In a striking departure from the usual mainstream media narrative, The Telegraph recently published an article exploring the potential for adversaries to weaponize weather modification, raising eyebrows among those who have long…
The Cost of Blind Loyalty: How U.S. Support for Israel Drains American Farmers
For decades, the United States has stood as Israel’s staunchest ally, funneling billions in financial and military aid to the Middle Eastern nation while American farmers struggle under shrinking USDA budgets and…
The Growing Threat of Agroterrorism in the United States: A Vulnerability Amplified by Geopolitical Tensions
Agroterrorism is emerging as a critical national security concern in the United States. The potential for adversaries to target the nation’s food supply—through pathogens, invasive species, or toxic substances—poses a severe threat…
USDA’s Battle Against the New World Screwworm: A Strategic Response to a Looming Threat
In a decisive move to protect American agriculture, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins unveiled a comprehensive five-point plan on June 16, 2025, at Moore Air Base near Edinburg, Texas, to combat the…
Reforming American Agriculture to Not Rely on Illegal or Migrant Labor
The recent resumption of ICE raids targeting farm workers under the Trump administration has reignited a critical debate about the sustainability of American agriculture’s reliance on illegal and migrant labor. With approximately…
The Dire Consequences of U.S. Involvement in an Israel-Iran War for American Agriculture
The recent escalation of conflict between Israel and Iran, with U.S. President Donald Trump signaling potential American military involvement, raises grave concerns for the United States, particularly for its agricultural sector. As…
Trump’s Immigration Flip-Flop: A Betrayal of Principle and a Blow to American Labor
In a stunning reversal of his hardline campaign rhetoric, President Donald Trump recently suggested that undocumented immigrants working on farms and in hotels could be allowed to stay in the United States…
WASDE Reports: Reliable Data or Market Manipulation Tool?
The World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, published monthly by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is a cornerstone of agricultural market analysis. Released by the World Agricultural Outlook…
Extreme Weather: A Double-Edged Sword for Farmers in Summer 2025
As the summer of 2025 approaches, American farmers are bracing for a season that could be defined by extreme weather, with drought and scorching heat leading the charge. Current climate outlooks suggest…
Invasive Pests and Agricultural Blights from China Impacting the United States
Invasive species and agricultural blights pose significant threats to the United States’ ecosystems, agriculture, and economy. Many of these pests and pathogens, some originating from China, have been introduced either accidentally through…