Farmers are prepared to nourish the nation, but Washington continues to obstruct progress.
Ground beef prices have reached a staggering $6.92 per pound, which is nearly 60% higher than what Americans were paying just five years ago. For many families, beef isn’t just a luxury; it’s a staple. Think about it: hamburgers for backyard barbecues, tacos for family night, or a comforting meatloaf simmering away. It’s everywhere. So, […]
Farmers providing vacation rentals to deal with increasing expenses
Farmers around the U.S. are dealing with increasing costs and some are adapting by venturing into tourism for extra income. At Lynette Ralph’s horse ranch in Missouri, visitors can stay in a quaint cabin, enjoy panoramic views of the horses, and experience ranch life up close. Guests have the chance to roam the grounds, interact […]
Ongoing Violence Against White Farmers in South Africa Leads to New Visa Restrictions by Trump Administration.
Visa Restrictions Targeting South Africa The State Department has announced new visa restrictions aimed at the South African government due to its inadequate response to violence against white farmers, according to reports. Back in June, the department had already informed South Africa that it would terminate the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) […]
Trump informs Glenn Beck: ‘I will consider that today’ to assist independent farmers and reduce beef costs
Trump Plans to Review Meat Processing Regulations In a recent conversation with Glenn Beck, co-founder of Blaze Media, President Donald Trump expressed his commitment to considering deregulation of meat processing plants. His goal is to lower beef prices while supporting farmers and ranchers. This discussion took place during an extensive interview Beck conducted on his […]
JD Vance informs Maine farmers about 250% dairy tariffs in Canada
US imposes 50% tariffs on Canada as trade talks collapse Trade discussions between the U.S. and Canada have fallen apart, leading to the announcement of a 50% tariff on approximately $20 billion worth of Canadian goods. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has criticized these tariffs, suggesting they will negatively impact consumers in Canada. President Donald […]
Democrat Agriculture Secretary nominee claims farming is simple and that farmers only work a few weeks each year.
Comments from Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Candidate Spark Controversy Chris Jones, a Democrat vying for the position of Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, faced backlash from the Iowa Republican Party after making remarks about farmers. He described them as “wealthy” and suggested that growing grain is “not that hard,” adding that farmers “only work a few […]
Farmers Achieve Success: FTC Agreement with John Deere Represents Big Win for ‘Right to Repair’ Efforts
FTC Settlement with John Deere: A Significant Win for Farmers The Federal Trade Commission has reached a significant settlement with John Deere, addressing allegations of monopolistic practices in the farm equipment repair services sector. This resolution marks a pivotal moment for the Right to Repair movement, allowing farmers and other users to repair their own […]
USDA and SBA unveil collaboration to address ‘radical environmentalist’ legal challenges facing U.S. farmers and ranchers
USDA and SBA Partner to Combat Regulatory Challenges for Farmers Brooke Rollins, the Secretary of Agriculture, recently unveiled a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Small Business Administration (SBA), aiming to address what they see as excessive government intervention in the agricultural sector. In a joint announcement with SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler, Rollins emphasized that […]
Robbers take 2,000 pounds of peaches from farmers in Fresno
The former meth capital of California is facing a troubling wave of crime. Detectives from the Fresno County Sheriff’s Agricultural Crimes Task Force arrested Francisco Lopez, 54, of Reedley, and Josue Vargas, 46, of Orange Cove. They were taken into custody on suspicions of stealing nearly 2,000 pounds of peaches, as revealed by authorities. The […]
Trump welcomes farmers to dinner in the White House Rose Garden to highlight trade successes
Trump Hosts Dinner for Farmers and Agricultural Producers President Donald Trump is set to welcome farmers, ranchers, and agricultural producers from across the nation for a dinner on Thursday. This event aims to highlight an industry that has traditionally been a cornerstone of both the U.S. economy and the president’s support base, as confirmed by […]