Articles by Sara Wyant

The crop insurance community is closely watching the outcome of an age discrimination lawsuit filed by one of the most widely-recognized lobbyists for their industry against an association that he used to manage.

When Rep. Collin Peterson recently traveled home to his rural western Minnesota district, he opened his briefing by telling farmers that the number one thing to get done in a new farm bill is to help cotton producers. The livestock, corn, soy, wheat and sugar beet producers – who are thousands of miles from a cotton field - seemed a bit perplexed.

When Michigan regulators set rates for renewable energy developers from Consumers Energy, a subsidiary of CMS Energy, advocates say they also provided the certainty to spur new growth and investment in renewable sources for their state.