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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Sunday, September 01, 2024
In this opinion piece, Blake Hurst a farmer from Northwest Missouri discusses the struggles he has implementing agriculture technology while living in rural America.
In this opinion piece, Blake Hurst a farmer and greenhouse grower in Northwest Missouri discusses the University of Missouri at Kansas City’s decision to have Vandana Shiva, Ph. D, guest lecture.
In this opinion piece, Blake Hurst a farmer and greenhouse grower in Northwest Missouri discusses his perspective on how the food system dialogue should occur.
In this opinion piece, Blake Hurst, a farmer and greenhouse grower in Northwest Missouri, discusses how carbon reduction plans could affect traditional meat production.
The Missouri Farm Bureau selected Garrett Hawkins as its 15th president Sunday, becoming one of the youngest Farm Bureau presidents in the nation with deep roots in Missouri agriculture.
In this opinion piece, Blake Hurst explains how the livestock markets are broken and how a well-researched snapshot of our present situation can help the U.S. figure out what the future should look like for the industry.
The policy session at the close of the American Farm Bureau Federation’s annual convention wasn’t exactly an action-packed affair, but several policy shifts approved by members could have ripple effects on farm policy.
When USDA officials announced last week that they were planning to help farmers hard hit by trade disputes with up to $12 billion in assistance, the news was largely welcomed in farm country as a way to provide short-term relief. But new concerns are emerging.