Northern Minnesota Farmers Could Get Federal Disaster LoansFarmers affected by the drought may use disaster loans to replace equipment, livestock or refinance debt.kdhlradio.com9d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyusda disaster declaration
Candidates for 5th Congressional District participate in forum MondayCandidates for the 5th Congressional District answered questions about inflation, the Iran war, a new farm bill and Congress' obligations to regulate AI during a forum on MondayWBRZ18d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecuritylouisiana 5th congressional district forum
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-Constitution20d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyJohn Thuneworld food program leadership appointment
HeeHaw the donkey shooting lawsuit tests police search powersHeeHaw, a petting zoo miniature donkey at Elsberry Riding and Farm in Rockmart, was shot by a Cedartown police officer who is now facing a federal lawsuit.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution20d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecuritypolice shooting lawsuit
Farmer who voted for Trump talks about impact of high costs of Iran war, tariffs: "We're all just in survival mode"Matt Bell said he initially supported Trump's policies but now feels he and other farmers were "sold a bill of goods" that there was a plan to "put America's farmers and ranchers first."CBS News21d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyiran war economic impact
The USDA fed your child processed poisonA new report analyzing 10,000 school lunch entrées from 45 districts finds 88% contain animal protein, with processed meats linked to cancer risks dominating menus. Chicken nuggets appear on more than half of school days, and 28% of entrées contain processed meat classified as a known human carcinogen. Federal policies steer schools toward industrially…Natural News22d agoWhole story →HealthSecurityschool lunch program report
Pork Heads From Belarus Stuck at Russia’s Lobok Checkpoint - REFORM.newsRussia returned 20.2 tonnes of pork heads to Belarus, the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision (Rosselkhoznadzor) reports.EUROPE SAYS26d agoWhole story →SecurityFoodpork import ban
Federal government moves to seize suspected cartel leader’s California ranchProsecutors are moving to seize a Hemet ranch allegedly owned by a fugitive identified by authorities as the suspected leader of one of Mexico’s most powerful and violent drug cartels.The Mercury News29d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticecartel leader asset seizure
