Tag: farmers
U.S. farmers worry about fertilizer supply due to war with Iran : NPR
Matt Ubel, standing on his farm near Wheaton, Kansas, motions to the fertilizer spreader he'll use to spread…
Why Linking Data Systems at Trump’s USDA Isn’t Enough. (And Might Be a Disaster for Farmers.)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) oversees a vast network of programs designed to support farmers, enhance U.S.…
What Farmers Will Pay for President Trump’s War on Iran
The ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran has resulted in the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, causing significant…
Iran War Shows Why Farmers Need an Off-Ramp from Their Fertilizer Dependence
The ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran is affecting sea traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting the vulnerability…
Georgia farmers’ long wait for Helene relief is ending
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station. U.S. Department of…
After a lawsuit, USDA agrees to share climate risk data with farmers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently settled a lawsuit with environmental and agricultural nonprofits over the deletion…
Did the USDA just forget about $400M in drought aid for farmers?
They just need to decide how they want to distribute it.” The delay in distributing the funds has…
Aussie farmers sue mining giant over alleged ‘toxic trifecta’
A rural community group is taking on a mining giant in a legal battle, accusing Australia's largest gold…
Add health insurance costs to problems facing American farmers : Shots
Prairie Star Farm in Allamakee County, Iowa is home to 180 dairy cows. Owners Meghan and John Palmer…
GOP Rep. Grilled Over Struggling Farmers: ‘Are You Listening To Your Constituents?’
CNN anchor Brianna Keilar recently confronted Rep. Mark Alford (R-Mo.) about the concerns of struggling farmers, particularly in…
Farmers urged to consider risks
Andrew Morrison, a Southland farmer who recently suffered an injury in a quad bike accident, is urging his…
Dems hand out vile ‘Is he dead yet’ bracelet in apparent reference to Trump at Wis. farmers market
Democrats in Wisconsin faced backlash after a volunteer distributed bracelets reading "Is he dead yet?"—a reference to President…