Articles Tagged with ''Farmers''

In this opinion piece, Dr. Keefe Keeley, Savanna Institute's executive director, highlights the opportunity of the impact that the Farm Bill has on agroforestry to thrive in changing weather patterns, economic trends, and social conditions. 

In this opinion piece, Missouri farmer Blake Hurst argues that a contemporary brand of populism risks undermining American agriculture. 

In this opinion piece, Adam Putnam, CEO of Ducks Unlimited, highlights why the world’s largest non-profit dedicated to conserving North America’s wetlands and waterfowl habitat supports the voluntary, incentive-based policies included in the House farm bill’s conservation title.

In this opinion piece, Chuck Conner, President and CEO of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, pushes for the FDA to modernize with the times on animal feed amendments while highlighting how these innovations yield substantial benefits for farmers and consumers.

In this opinion piece, Jamie Saxon, head of sustainability for Inari, discusses the promise and hope of ag innovation at a moment when the dual pressures of climate change and food insecurity can seem insurmountable.

In this joint opinion piece, Alex Echols, environment Program Strategist for Agriculture for the Keith Campbell Foundation, and Roger Wolf, executive director of the Agriculture’s Clean Water Alliance and director of conservation at the Iowa Soybean Association Research Center for Farming Innovation, discuss engaging ag retailers to be key leaders in advancing conservation adoption.

In this opinion piece, Grant Zimmerman, CEO & Director of Amp Americas, highlights the opportunity that the 45V tax credit for production of clean hydrogen presents for policymakers to incentivize methane solutions that benefit farmers and the environment.

In this opinion piece, Rep. Frank Lucas addresses the issue of foreign farmland acquisition and what Congress is doing to address it.

In this opinion piece, Vincent Gauthier, manager for Climate-Smart Agriculture at the Environmental Defense Fund, explains the relationship between financial and climate risks while highlighting action items that could be used as tools to combat them.

In this opinion piece, Rep. David Valadao, R-Calif., highlights several provisions in the ag spending bill before Congress this week and its investments to ensure rural communities have the necessary resources.