farming

A bailout for farmers caught in Trump’s trade war is already being discussed. ‘If we don’t get something, it will be quite a disaster’
Trump administration officials and lawmakers have begun exploring a relief package for U.S. farmers as agricultural trade groups warn of ...

DOGE’s Cuts at the USDA Could Cause US Grocery Prices to Rise and Invasive Species to Spread
Before he was abruptly fired last month, Derek Copeland worked as a trainer at the US Department of Agriculture’s National ...

Florida has become such a popular place to move that real-estate developers are building homes on top of orange groves to accommodate the exploding population
Trevor Murphy, inspects an orange tree in one of his groves, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, in Sebring, Fla. Murphy, whose ...

Trump asks farmers and consumers to ‘bear with me’ as they brace for unpredictable tariff hit to their wallets
If farmers aren’t able to move as much meat overseas because of tariffs, they can seek to sell more domestically ...

U.S. to boost egg imports and farm relief as prices soar on bird flu
Millions of birds have been killed since December as the outbreak hit egg-laying farms from Iowa to California to North Carolina. ...

Larry Ellison’s $500 Million Vertical Farming Startup Is Struggling to Grow
Larry Ellison is probably best known for being the founder and CEO of Oracle and a close confidant of President ...

A tiny invasive moth larva is wreaking havoc on Valentine’s Day roses
This year, flower farmers will likely face a challenging Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day. Read More

Nevada thinks it can cut soaring egg prices by letting farmers keep chickens in cages again
Back when egg prices remained securely under $2 a dozen in 2021, Nevada joined several other states concerned about animal ...

Experts sound the alarm as Ohio farm worker’s bird flu sparks fear it’s the next pandemic
Prior to this latest case, 68 people in 11 states had been infected with an H5 strain of avian influenza. ...