…impacted rural economies, keeping them primarily agricultural-based. He points out that businesses and factories preferred urban locations where electrical power was readily available. Mark concludes today’s program by highlighting a…
Rollins on Major Components of the Small Farms Farmer First Initiative
…initiative focuses on streamlining and simplifying USDA tools, making essential resources more accessible and efficient for both new and multi-generational farmers. By improving the accessibility of agricultural programs and funding…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 05-27-25
…of seed, feed, fertilizer, energy, land, and taxes, while prices remain stagnant. Reisinger noted that 45,000 farms disappear annually, affecting food security and affordability. He emphasizes the need for new…
Rollins Lays Out Policies of Small Farms Farmer First Initiative
…sustainability. The initiative focuses on streamlining and simplifying USDA tools, making essential resources more accessible and efficient for both new and multi-generational farmers. By improving the accessibility of agricultural programs…
American Agriculture History Minute: Vision for Rural Electrification
…benefits included enabling running water in homes and powering refrigerators for food preservation, though Roosevelt emphasized the importance of making this power affordable. Mark concludes by noting that Roosevelt won…
Fifth-Generation Dairy Farmer Sounds Alarm on California Ag Issues
…across social platforms under the name Dairy Girl Diaries and calls on readers to share her content widely—even if they can’t personally engage with lawmakers. Protecting Our Food Future This…
Rollins: “To Make America Healthy Again, We Must Make Agriculture Great Again”
…national wellness efforts. “Without American agriculture at the center of this discussion,” Rollins declared, “we cannot truly make America healthy again.” Rollins praised the current state of the nation’s food…
Land Rich, Cash Poor: A Deep Dive Into California’s Farming Crisis
…about giving America’s food producers the tools and freedom to adapt. Whether you’re a farmer, policymaker, or consumer, this issue affects you. Food security, local economies, and environmental stewardship all…
Reisinger Discusses Challenges and Solutions for Farms in Book
…and how that affects the food of everybody, it affects the availability, the security, the health and the affordability of our food. We keep wiping out farmers like this, food…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 05-23-25
…announced a suite of new policies that are in their Small Farms Plan. She went into details of each of the programs and parts of the plan. She then mentioned…
Kennedy Pledges Support for U.S. Farmers
…do anything to jeopardize that business model.” Kennedy Said. Kennedy acknowledged that modern crop protection tools are deeply woven into the fabric of American food production and stressed that his…
RKF Talks Pre-MAHA Report
…that 70% of the food that most children consume contains ultra processed ingredients. This is why we have an obesity problem in the USA. RKF Talks Pre-MAHA Report WH-The-MAHA-Report-AssessmentDownload Sponsored…
Are Solar Panels Safe on Farmland?
…solar panels from China on top of it. Italy has stopped all solar panels on farmland because they say it will hurt food quality. Mary Miller a representative from Illinois,…
Land O’Lakes, Inc. CEO Receives Recognition
…position as a key force in food production and sustainability, navigating pressing economic and environmental concerns with resilience. One of Ford’s most significant contributions is her advocacy for immigration reform,…