Farm Policy & Regulations

The House just cut USDA by $380M, here’s what’s on the chopping block

By Juan Manuel Garro

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April 23, 2026

Rollins teases a huge fertilizer plan and won’t say what it is

By Juan Manuel Garro

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April 23, 2026

USDA SDRP deadline April 2026: farmers have until April 30 to apply for a share of $16 billion in crop disaster relief

By Juan Manuel Garro

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April 21, 2026

H-2A farmworker wages 2026 face court challenge as Trump rule would cut pay to $13.70 per hour for 92 percent of visa workers

By Juan Manuel Garro

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April 21, 2026

Texas farm grant canceled by USDA leaves Rio Grande Valley nonprofit scrambling to appeal $7.5 million ILCMA termination

By Juan Manuel Garro

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April 20, 2026

What started as a March 12 wildfire disaster is now turning into a major USDA recovery window as producers in Arthur, Blaine, Cherry, Dawson, Garden, Keith, Lincoln, Morrill and Thomas counties gain access to low-interest physical loss loans.

By Juan Manuel Garro

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April 2, 2026

A major White House farm announcement just landed as Trump offered SBA-backed loan guarantees to farmers and food suppliers while saying $12 billion in aid is already flowing, even though recent farm losses have climbed past $30 billion.

By Juan Manuel Garro

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March 29, 2026

What started as a USDA paperwork change just exploded into a high-stakes Boston lawsuit as 20 states and DC warn Trump’s new restrictions could put over $74 billion at risk and drag food aid, farm research and school meal programs into chaos.

By Juan Manuel Garro

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March 28, 2026

Twenty Democratic-led states plus Washington DC just took Trump’s USDA to court in Boston after new funding strings threatened over $74 billion tied to food aid, farm grants and wildfire programs in a clash exploding far beyond agriculture

By Juan Manuel Garro

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March 27, 2026

West Coast port dispute leaves Pacific Northwest wheat stranded

By Juan Manuel Garro

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March 16, 2026

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Farm Policy & Regulations

The House just cut USDA by $380M, here’s what’s on the chopping block

Rollins teases a huge fertilizer plan and won’t say what it is

USDA SDRP deadline April 2026: farmers have until April 30 to apply for a share of $16 billion in crop disaster relief

H-2A farmworker wages 2026 face court challenge as Trump rule would cut pay to $13.70 per hour for 92 percent of visa workers

Texas farm grant canceled by USDA leaves Rio Grande Valley nonprofit scrambling to appeal $7.5 million ILCMA termination

What started as a March 12 wildfire disaster is now turning into a major USDA recovery window as producers in Arthur, Blaine, Cherry, Dawson, Garden, Keith, Lincoln, Morrill and Thomas counties gain access to low-interest physical loss loans.

A major White House farm announcement just landed as Trump offered SBA-backed loan guarantees to farmers and food suppliers while saying $12 billion in aid is already flowing, even though recent farm losses have climbed past $30 billion.

What started as a USDA paperwork change just exploded into a high-stakes Boston lawsuit as 20 states and DC warn Trump’s new restrictions could put over $74 billion at risk and drag food aid, farm research and school meal programs into chaos.

Twenty Democratic-led states plus Washington DC just took Trump’s USDA to court in Boston after new funding strings threatened over $74 billion tied to food aid, farm grants and wildfire programs in a clash exploding far beyond agriculture

West Coast port dispute leaves Pacific Northwest wheat stranded

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Ground beef hit $6.86/lb in March, and ranchers say prices won’t fall soon

Corn doubled to 25% in one week, the fastest spring planting surge in years

The House froze Tuesday and a King’s visit made everything worse

Phosphate up 200%, nitrogen up 30%: Rollins bets big on US fertilizer

$9.6 billion sent to farmers, and all 9 major crops are still losing money

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Ground beef hit $6.86/lb in March, and ranchers say prices won’t fall soon

Corn doubled to 25% in one week, the fastest spring planting surge in years

The House froze Tuesday and a King’s visit made everything worse

Phosphate up 200%, nitrogen up 30%: Rollins bets big on US fertilizer

$9.6 billion sent to farmers, and all 9 major crops are still losing money