Agriculture

Land O'Lakes CEO Beth Ford speaks at MPW
Conferences

Beth Ford says ‘we need more legal immigration’ to help American farmers because a lack of labor could trigger a ‘black swan event’

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October 14, 2025
Trump’s own Labor Department quietly admits his immigration crackdown risks ‘supply shock-induced food shortages’ and higher prices
Economy

Trump’s own Labor Department quietly admits his immigration crackdown risks ‘supply shock-induced food shortages’ and higher prices

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October 11, 2025
Donald Trump speaks in front of a green "Farmers for Trump" background.
North America

Trump’s former USDA chief economist warns the shutdown makes the president’s $15 billion farmer bailout a fantasy: ‘You can’t just flip a switch’

By Eva Roytburg and Sasha Rogelberg
October 8, 2025
Scott Bessent
North America

Scott Bessent says stay tuned for ‘substantial support for our farmers, especially the soybean farmers’

By Didi Tang, Josh Funk and The Associated Press
October 6, 2025
If there isn’t a China trade deal soon, U.S. soybean farmer warns ‘they’re going to bypass us altogether’
Economy

If there isn’t a China trade deal soon, U.S. soybean farmer warns ‘they’re going to bypass us altogether’

By Didi Tang, Josh Funk and The Associated Press
October 5, 2025
Farm bankruptcies are soaring amid low crop prices, while Trump considers bailout of up to $14 billion
Economy

Farm bankruptcies are soaring amid low crop prices, while Trump considers bailout of up to $14 billion

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October 4, 2025
Why Land O’Lakes chief Beth Ford is willing to go where other CEOs won’t on immigration
Newsletters

Why Land O’Lakes chief Beth Ford is willing to go where other CEOs won’t on immigration

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October 3, 2025
American farmers were already facing multiple crises. Then came Trump’s immigration crackdown
Magazine

American farmers were already facing multiple crises. Then came Trump’s immigration crackdown

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October 3, 2025
A man looks at a text on his phone
North America

Leaked texts on Scott Bessent’s phone suggest the White House got played bailing out Argentina—and U.S. soybean farmers are the casualties

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September 30, 2025
Farmer warns ‘this is a five-alarm fire’ as time is running out ahead of harvest, and there’s still no China deal
Economy

Farmer warns ‘this is a five-alarm fire’ as time is running out ahead of harvest, and there’s still no China deal

By Didi Tang, Josh Funk and The Associated Press
September 27, 2025
A farmer in a tractor looks down at his field.
Politics

With rural America starting to see huge financial losses from tariff policies, Trump offers vague aid package to farmers in the heartland

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September 25, 2025
farmers
North America

‘The frustration is overwhelming’: Soybean farmers feel betrayed as Argentina blows a hole in rural America’s $47 billion soybean bonanza

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September 25, 2025
A once-in-a-generation economic crisis in rural America means this year could be the last one for many farmers as Trump-Xi call offers no relief
Economy

A once-in-a-generation economic crisis in rural America means this year could be the last one for many farmers as Trump-Xi call offers no relief

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September 20, 2025
Brooke Rollins, standing outside, speaks and gestures with both hands in front of her.
Economy

Trump may use tariff revenue to bail out farmers, agriculture secretary says. They’re reeling from challenges caused by the levies to begin with

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September 19, 2025
Ivanka Trump and Hamdi Ulukaya.
Commentary

Over 36 billion pounds of good produce is wasted every year: A ‘whole harvest’ solution can help

By Ivanka Trump and Hamdi Ulukaya
September 12, 2025

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