In the heartland of America, a unique challenge confronts the children of farmers and ranchers when they reach the age of higher education. Despite the apparent wealth of owning vast swathes of…
Author: AgroWars
The Fight to Save America’s Family Farms
America’s family farms and ranches are disappearing at an alarming rate. These small, often multi-generational operations are being swallowed up by massive agribusinesses that are consolidating farmland and control over both crop…
The Aging Crisis in American Agriculture: Challenges, Consequences, and Solutions
American agriculture, a cornerstone of the nation’s economy and food security, is facing a looming crisis: its farmers are aging, and there aren’t enough young people stepping up to replace them. The…
Cybersecurity in Agriculture: Why It Matters More Than Ever
In recent years, the agricultural sector has undergone a technological revolution, integrating smart equipment, AI, and drones into daily farming operations. While these advancements promise greater efficiency, productivity, and sustainability, they also…
February WASDE Report: Stability in US, Volatility from South America
The February USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report provides crucial insights into the agricultural landscape, impacting both domestic and international markets. According to the report, there were no significant…
USDA Forecasts a Bright Horizon for U.S. Agricultural Economy in 2025
In a much-needed burst of good news for American farmers, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has forecasted a significant rebound in farm income for 2025. After enduring several challenging years, this…
The Lonesome Report: Is the Climate Change Agenda in Agriculture Over?
Jim and Shad discuss how the USDA has removed refrences to climate change from their website and what that means for agriculture. They also talk about RFK Jr.’s confirmation hearing, the removal…
Profit Squeeze in Agriculture Threatens Farmers, Manufacturers, and Traders
The agricultural landscape in 2025 is witnessing a convergence of challenges that are making profitability an elusive goal for farmers, machinery manufacturers, and agricultural traders alike. This triad of industry players is…
Back to Basics: USDA’s Focus on Agriculture Over Activism Welcomed by Farmers
In a move that has sparked both controversy and support, the Trump administration has directed the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to cleanse its official websites of references to “LGBT” and…
Trump Cuts Financial Aid to South Africa Amid Land Expropriation Controversy & Farm Attacks
In a bold move that has reignited debates on land rights and racial politics, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the cessation of all financial aid to South Africa. This decision comes…