NFU Releases 2022 Farmer’s Share of Thanksgiving Food Dollar Record corporate profits outpace farmer’s share of food dollar and lead to higher prices for consumers WASHINGTON – Today, National Farmers Union (NFU) released the 2022 Farmer’s Share of the food dollar for several items typically served for the Thanksgiving holiday. "Corporate profits and consumer…

Trump Touted $28 Billion Aid to Farmers in His Speech. The Biggest Beneficiary Was a Corrupt Brazilian Firm with Ties to the Maduro Regime. Sarah Rumpf – Wednesday At the beginning of former President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign announcement speech Tuesday evening, he touted what he considered several accomplishments of his time in the White…

Foreign-Owned Farms Draining Southwest Aquifers To Feed Cattle Overseas by Tyler Durden Friday, Nov 11, 2022 – 05:20 PM While the American southwest suffers under a worsening drought conditions, foreign-owned farms have been siphoning water from underground aquifers to grow water-thirsty crops like alfalfa, which ultimately end up overseas in order to feed cattle and…

By Chuck Abbott, November 9, 2022 Fern’s Ag Insider FacebookTwitterEmail The Biden administration bypassed lawmakers when it tripled the size of its climate-smart commodities initiative and may face congressional investigations and stricter limits on USDA spending as a consequence, said two farm policy consultants on Wednesday. “I think there will be an attempt to interject…