In a recent statement, former President Donald Trump announced plans to bolster the American agricultural sector by investing in what he terms “modern agricultural techniques.” This commitment is part of his broader…
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RFK Jr.’s Shift from $5 Billion Racial Reparations for Black Farmers to the Trump Team
Three months ago, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was an independent presidential candidate making headlines for pledging $5 billion in reparations to Black farmers, aiming to address supposed discrimination within the U.S. agricultural…
The Case for Separating SNAP from the Farm Bill
The Farm Bill, a legislative package that comes up for renewal roughly every five years, has long been a battleground for policy debates, particularly concerning the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly…
The EPA Encouraged Farmers to Fertilize with Sewage Sludge, Now Farmlands Are Contaminated with Forever Chemicals
Farmers across the U.S. are facing an unprecedented crisis because they followed government recommendations. For decades, American agriculture has embraced an “environmentally friendly” practice: using nutrient-rich sewage sludge as fertilizer. This sludge…
Vilsack Says He Could Be Back, With Lots More DEI & ‘Green’ Policies
At the Farm Progress Show in Iowa, Tom Vilsack, the current U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, hinted at his potential reappointment should Harris and Walz prevail in the upcoming election. This statement comes…
The Over-Hyped Environmental and Economic Promises of Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicles (EVs) have been heralded as the silver bullet for reducing carbon emissions to combat climate change, which is all the rage these days. However, beneath the surface of this green…
The Bug-Eating Agenda: A Critical Look at the Push for Entomophagy
In recent years, a peculiar trend has emerged, championed by organizations like the World Economic Forum (WEF), suggesting that the future of human diet should include, if not revolve around, insects. This…
The Weather Channel’s Founder Was a Maverick Against the Climate Change Consensus
John Coleman, the founder of The Weather Channel, became a controversial figure in his later years, not for his contributions to meteorology but for his vocal opposition to the mainstream narrative on…
The Dangers of Delivering mRNA Vaccines Through Agriculture
The concept of integrating mRNA vaccines into our food supply, particularly through crops, has sparked a significant debate over its implications for health, ethics, and agricultural practices. This is an exploration of…
The Progressives’ Perilous Path to Net-Zero Agriculture by 2050
The Democrat Party’s platform for 2024 has set a goal for the U.S. agricultural sector to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, positioning it as the first globally to do so….