Government
Record farm payouts come as subsidies projected to top 30% of net farm income(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a record near $14 billion payout through two farmer safety net programs – not the first time the Trump… Read More
Government
Trump unveils AI-powered America.gov to streamline federal services(The Center Square) – Artificial intelligence took center stage in Washington, D.C., with the unveiling of a streamlined government website utilizing the emerging technology, as President Donald Trump hosted… Read More
Government
Top Trump official responds to rural Americans’ concerns about AI(The Daily Signal) – Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins said the issue of artificial intelligence must be approached with intentionality, as many of the rural Americans… Read More
Government
Agriculture secretary predicts beef prices will fall ahead of November midterms(The Daily Signal) – Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins told the Daily Signal that she predicts beef prices will decrease before the November midterm elections. Beef prices fell… Read More
Culture
Trump admin backs Christian monastery’s fight against wind farm ‘monstrosities’A historic Christian monastery is fighting a proposed wind farm that it says would surround the property and disrupt the peaceful setting where worshippers pray, serve and bury their… Read More
Government
Sen. Hawley asks USDA to protect Missouri farm offices serving state’s ‘top industry’Missouri’s top industry – agriculture – may face a setback this fall as several local farm offices are scheduled to close or reduce services by October. The… Read More
Government
USDA says it will shore up American food security following Chinese ‘agroterrorism’ scare(Daily Caller News Foundation) – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins said the USDA would roll out a new initiative in the coming weeks to shore up… Read More
Government
Trump admin working on immigration pathway for farm workers(The Daily Signal) – The Trump administration may “soon” institute a plan for illegal immigrant farm workers to leave the country then return legally to work, Secretary of Agriculture… Read More
Government
Trump admin claws back $600k grant for menstrual study of transgender men(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump’s secretary of agriculture, Brooke Rollins, has canceled a $600,000 grant to study menstrual cycles in biological females who identify as… Read More