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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Saturday, March 15, 2025
The Surface Transportation Board won't challenge a federal appeals court's finding that it does not have the authority to solve rail rate disputes by deciding between one of two offers.
There’s a new twist in President Donald Trump’s trade wars. He is threatening to impose steep duties on wine and alcohol from the European Union if the bloc doesn’t drop its retaliatory tariff on U.S. whiskey.
U.S. ag groups flagged non-reciprocal tariff rates and trade barriers and weighed in on the design of new duties and what the U.S. should do with the revenue in submissions to trade officials.
The Trump administration is making its first foray into the longstanding controversy over the meaning of “waters of the U.S.” in the Clean Water Act, issuing guidance Wednesday to align its policy with the Supreme Court’s Sackett decision.
Bills to protect pesticide companies from product liability lawsuits targeting pesticides are being considered in statehouses across the nation as Bayer continues to fight thousands of court cases alleging that exposure to Roundup caused their non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
The Agriculture Department is de-emphasizing vaccines as a tool to control bird flu in poultry operations, leaving advocates for the shots seeking clarification on where the department stands on them.
Sen. Roger Marshall, a Kansas Republican and doctor by training, has long advocated the "food is medicine" concept, the idea that diet plays a role in preventing and curing disease. Now he has emerged as one of the leading congressional champions of the “Make America Healthy Again” movement launched by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.