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04/23/2022
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By Ethan Huff
USDA: 69% of total U.S. winter wheat production currently in drought zones… sharp decline in yields right around the corner
Only 32 percent of the winter wheat crop in the United States received a “good” or “excellent” rating from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), new reports show. While this represents a slight increase of two points compared to a week ago, the figure is far behind 2021’s 53 percent rating, illustrating just how bad […]
11/03/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Oat prices reach record high amid droughts
Prices for oats and grains are up nearly 150 percent over the last year due to extremely dry weather in key growing regions. The drought was estimated to cut U.S. oat production by up to 40 percent, with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) saying this year’s oat crop was the smallest on record at only 40 million bushels. […]
10/28/2021
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By Ramon Tomey
USDA turns down vaccine exemption request for FSA employees… decision will degrade food harvests for years to come
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) turned down vaccine exemption requests by staff members of the Farm Service Agency (FSA). Under President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate, FSA staff and county committee members are required to get Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) shots. The National Association of FSA County Office Employees, which represents 6,700 FSA employees, filed the vaccine exemption request […]
10/11/2021
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By Divina Ramirez
South Dakota farmers sue USDA over regulation of mud puddle on their land
In Miner County, South Dakota, a farming family is suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) over a mud puddle smack in the middle of prime farmland. Arlen and Cindy Foster are third-generation farmers living on land that Arlen’s grandfather purchased in 1900. Together with their daughter, son-in-law and six grandchildren, the Fosters raise cattle and grow […]
08/29/2021
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By Zoey Sky
“Megadrought” threatens crop yields in America and global grain inventories, warns USDA
Crops in the country keep dying because of the scorching heat. And according to various reports, the same thing is happening in other countries across the globe. Because of the megadrought affecting key states in America, the already high prices of crops like corn and wheat continue to skyrocket. “Megadrought” drives up prices of US […]
08/19/2021
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By Ethan Huff
USDA says “megadrought” threatens American corn, soybean yields, worsening food shortages
A recent crop tour conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has found that conditions are worsening for the nation’s corn and soybean crops. Excessive heat combined with dry weather has taken a major toll on these two industrial staple crops, which are expected to have massively lower yields amid ongoing “megadrought” conditions across […]
08/26/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Not so natural: Natural Prairie accused of animal cruelty and illegally filling federally regulated ditches and farmed wetlands
Purchasing organic foods means you’re supporting more environmentally and animal-friendly means of manufacturing food products. But not all companies are forthcoming about their practices. One such company, Natural Prairie, one of the largest producers of certified “organic” milk in America, has been accused of mistreating and neglecting their animals. The concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFO) operator has also […]
05/20/2020
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By Janine Acero
Food supply in danger? Beekeepers lost 40% of honey bee colonies in a year
The Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) annual Honey Bee Colonies report has detailed a decline in honey bee populations following the recent budget cuts by the Trump Administration. A nationwide survey led by the University of Maryland’s non-profit organization Bee Informed Partnership shows that beekeepers lost 40.7 percent of their honey bee colonies in just one […]
01/24/2020
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By Cassie B.
Continued pesticide use ENDANGERS farm workers and children… why are the risks still being ignored?
Most of us can choose to buy organic produce to avoid the dangers of pesticides to some degree, but the same can’t be said of farm workers and children living in the vicinity of conventional farms. Study after study has alerted us to the havoc that exposure can wreak on health. Why are these risks […]
08/28/2019
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By Mike Adams
U.S. farmer commits suicide after committing massive organic FRAUD for nearly a decade… millions of bushels of “organic” corn and soy were grown with pesticides
Do you trust the “organic” label to really be organic? A U.S. farmer named Randy Constant killed himself to avoid a 10-year prison sentence after being convicted of running a massive organic fraud scheme that produced millions of bushels of “organic” corn and soybeans which were sold into the U.S. marketplace. His conviction has been […]
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