American farm families are facing one of the toughest economic periods in decades, caught between low commodity prices, high input costs, and the lingering effects of trade disruptions. In early December 2025,…
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How Government Subsidies Have Distorted American Farming
American agriculture is dominated by vast fields of corn and soybeans, year after year. These two crops cover millions of acres, often in monotonous rotation, supported heavily by taxpayer-funded subsidies. Yet demand…
Could Trump Reclassifying Marijuana Be a Potential Game-Changer for American Farmers?
President Donald Trump is poised to sign an executive order reclassifying marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act. This shift, anticipated possibly this week, acknowledges the plant’s…
The Overlooked Essential: Water Access for American Farmers
In agriculture, inputs like seeds, fertilizers, and equipment often dominate discussions. Yet water stands as one of the most critical and frequently overlooked resources. Without reliable access to sufficient water, even the…
The Government Is Trying to Bury an 85-Year-Old Farmer Alive Because He Watered the “Wrong” Field
In the quiet fields of Spokane County, Washington, an 85-year-old farmer named Bob Greiff faces a threat that no drought or pest could match: the potential loss of his entire 160-acre legacy….
Trump’s Tractor Tirade: Calling Out High Prices, But Who’s Really to Blame?
In a fiery White House roundtable on December 8, 2025, President Donald Trump zeroed in on a pain point for American farmers: skyrocketing prices for tractors and other farm equipment. As he…
Trump Targeting Food Supply Chains Is a Step Forward, But Where’s the USDA?
In a move to tackle soaring grocery bills, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order on December 7, 2025, launching specialized task forces within the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade…
Net Zero: The Self-Inflicted Wound Crippling Countries’ Economic Vitality
In an era where global supply chains are as fragile as a farmer’s hope for rain, the push for “net zero” emissions policies stands out as a masterclass in economic self-sabotage. For…
China’s Soybean Pledge: Trade Truce or Tactical Delay?
In the volatile world of agricultural commodities, few stories capture the tension between geopolitics and grain bins like the U.S.-China soybean saga. As of December 2025, American farmers are pinning hopes on…
Power-Hungry AI Server Farms Invade Rural America, Sparking Farmer Fury
In the quiet valleys and sprawling fields of rural America, a new kind of intruder is reshaping the landscape. Massive AI data centers, fueled by the relentless demand for artificial intelligence, are…