POLITICO Morning Agriculture


USDA tabled its bird flu vaccine plan
Tue Oct 13 10:00 am
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s anti-vaccine views helped stall an internal Agriculture Department bird flu inoculation strategy.
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Diesel hits produce where it hurts
Tue Oct 06 10:00 am
Fruit and vegetable growers are under particular strain from sky-high diesel costs.
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Soybean snub stings
Mon Oct 05 10:00 am
Soybeans are “notably absent” from a list of tariff-exempted ag exports after the U.S.-China summit.
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Grim farm aid outlook
Mon Sep 28 10:00 am
Ag Republicans lamented that additional farm aid won’t move until at least the lame-duck period, likely not reaching farmers before spring 2027.
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Bull’s-eye on Big Ag
Mon Sep 21 10:00 am
Rural midterms candidates are tapping into farm community rancor against agricultural conglomerates.
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The farm bill’s existential crisis
Mon Sep 14 10:00 am
The farm bill was once a beacon of bipartisanship on Capitol Hill, but this year could mark lawmakers’ fourth consecutive year of failure to clinch a new deal.
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‘I’m ready for all trade wars to be over’
Tue Sep 08 10:00 am
Ag-state Republicans say they want President Donald Trump to make nice with Canada, fearing repercussions for farmers.
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Cyclospora research shelved
Mon Aug 31 10:00 am
The defunding of cyclospora research projects is expected to hinder progress at a time when consumers are increasingly worried about the safety of the food supply.
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‘The hemp industry does not have an August recess’
Mon Aug 17 10:00 am
The hemp industry is trying to build on the delay of a ban on its products to win a permanent regulatory framework.
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