July 01, 2025

Farming practices in America have been under public scrutiny for well over a century, but the intensity and focus of that scrutiny have evolved significantly over time.




This is the second in a series of columns featuring conversations with state Farm Bureau presidents about current issues in agriculture.


The recently released MAHA report was the work product of the commission established by President Donald Trump’s executive order to “Make America Healthy Again.”


Our independent cattle and sheep industries have been steaming along through history as if they were without a strategic vision — rudderless and directionless.


National Pollinator Week is the perfect time to recognize the small creatures that play a major role in the success of agriculture.



For U.S. farmers and ranchers, May 22 was right out of a Dickens novel: It was the best of days and the worst of days.