UN appoints US agriculture official Luke Lindberg to head the World Food ProgramThe United Nations has announced the appointment of U.S. agriculture official Luke Lindberg to head the World Food Program. The U.N. food agency calls itself “the world’s frontline responder to hunger” in conflicts, crises and emergencies around the world. Lindberg is the son-in-law of Senate Majority Leader John Thune and is now the U.S. Department of…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution19d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyJohn Thuneworld food program leadership appointment
Fischer on farm bill, broadband expansion in NebraskaU.S. Sen. Deb Fischer said Senate Agriculture Committee Democrats shouldn't be playing hardball on the 2026 Farm Bill with time running out to get the bill passed before Sept. 30.Lincoln Journal Star2mo agoWhole story →FoodDeb Fischerfarm bill negotiations