A farming family turned down a multimillion-dollar offer to convert their land into a data center. They say protecting farmland and community matters more than money.
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A Canadian study found GMO-related Bt toxin present in both pregnant women and fetal blood. The findings raise questions about safety and the lack of follow-up research.
President Trump’s administration expedites resettlement of White South Africans amid disputed genocide claims and international debate.
House Republicans’ proposed farm bill is under fire over provisions shielding pesticide manufacturers from lawsuits and limiting local environmental authority. Critics warn of health and legal risks.
An elderly Pennsylvania farmer refused a $15 million offer from a data center developer to buy his land, opting to sell only the development rights to ensure it stays farmland.
Texas agriculture faces mounting pressure as family farms, food security, and public health collide. Nate Sheets joins John B. Wells to discuss restoring accountability, soil stewardship, and control of the food supply.
MAHA declared a major win after a disputed provision was stripped from legislation. The move reflects growing pressure from public advocates and lawmakers.
Apricot seeds contain amygdalin, a compound that can become cyanide in the body, leading to poisoning if consumed in large amounts. Despite myths about health benefits, scientific evidence does not support disease-fighting claims and warns of danger.
The EPA has reapproved dicamba for use on engineered crops despite past court rulings against it. Critics warn the pesticide’s drift threatens farms, wildlife, and rural communities.
WEF World Economic Forum Matthew Liao: We can induce 'meat allergy' by using Lone Star Ticks to stop the consumption of meat and “help the planet”
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Insects are disappearing globally at alarming rates, a trend documented by long-term studies and raising concern among scientists and some doctors. This loss could disrupt ecosystems and harm food systems tied to pollination and nutrient cycling.
By The White House As President Donald J. Trump visits Iowa today, he returns to a state that is clearly winning again under his leadership…
Factory farms exploit regulatory loopholes to transfer massive amounts of manure to unregulated fields, allowing pollution to reach U.S. waterways with little oversight. The practice, known as manifesting, shields agribusinesses from accountability.
French farmers are once again erupting in mass protests as anger grows over the EU’s Mercosur trade agreement. The deal is seen as another blow to Europe’s heavily regulated agricultural sector, deepening unrest ahead of key elections.
Bayer lost an early fight to secure legal immunity for pesticide makers after Congress stripped a controversial provision from a funding bill. Activists warn the battle is far from over as the issue heads to the Supreme Court and state legislatures.
A Cuban woman who fled communism to Costa Rica was overwhelmed after seeing a farmers market filled with food she had never seen in her lifetime. Her reaction offers a stark reminder of the human cost of socialist policies.
Although cocaine is consumed in every part of the world, its base, the coca plant, is mainly cultivated in three Latin American countries: Peru, Bolivia and Colombia.