Tag: Agriculture

USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins.

Energy and Environment

USDA defends response to screwworm as cases of parasite inch closer to Texas border

Emily Hallas · June 3, 2026 4:19 pm

A combine harvests corn, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, at a farm near Allerton, Ill. On Wednesday, the Labor Department releases producer prices data for October. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

America’s economy runs on its working vehicles. Let’s protect them

Todd Cranney · June 2, 2026 10:00 am

Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn., listens during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing on oversight of fraud and misuse of Federal funds in Minnesota, Wed., March 4, 2026, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Trump administration goes after Minnesota for banning prediction markets in the state

Emily Hallas · May 20, 2026 1:04 pm

Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin talking at a desk

Energy and Environment

EPA to eliminate diesel requirements to lessen burden on farmers

Claire Carter · May 19, 2026 2:20 pm

China to buy billions worth of US soybeans after Trump complaints

Emily Hallas · May 18, 2026 3:00 pm

President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Showdown showtime: How Trump will stand up to China in Xi meeting

Chad Wolf · May 14, 2026 10:41 am

White House embedded with a ship filled with cargo on the left representing international trade and how Trump's tariffs have affected trade policy and the U.S. economy.

How Trump’s tariffs can paradoxically raise economic freedom

Peter St. Onge · May 11, 2026 12:00 pm

Collage of MAHA protestors, RoundUp bottle, and industrial farming

Energy and Environment

GOP torn between agriculture and MAHA over glyphosate

Gabrielle M. Etzel, Maydeen Merino · May 10, 2026 5:00 am

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) speaks before a hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Capitol Hill.

MAHA takes victory lap after stripping pro-pesticide provision from farm bill

Lauren Green · April 30, 2026 12:11 pm

The Supreme Court is photographed, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Fairness and Justice

Supreme Court takes on Roundup ambulance chasing

James Rogan · April 30, 2026 6:00 am

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins speaks during a roundtable with President Donald Trump on farm subsidies in the Cabinet Room of the White House.

Brooke Rollins rolls out plan to reshore fertilizer production amid Iran war price spike

Molly Parks · April 29, 2026 1:47 pm

A collage of the Supreme Court, Roundup contained, and Kavanaugh.

Supreme Court split over Roundup cancer warning lawsuit

Jack Birle, Gabrielle M. Etzel · April 27, 2026 7:00 pm