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Year in Review: 5 Solutions Stories That See a Way Forward

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New Equity Commission Sets Out to Strengthen the USDA’s Equitable Practices

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Cattle Ranchers Are Calling Out the Trump Administration

They have a hashtag and everything.

by Dan Nosowitz· October 4, 2019
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Trump Administration Hits Corn Farmers With Huge Ethanol Waivers

Some refineries won’t have to use ethanol at all—a big problem for farmers.

by Dan Nosowitz· August 15, 2019
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Trump’s EPA Decides Not to Ban Chlorpyrifos

The pesticide has been linked to various developmental problems.

by Dan Nosowitz· August 6, 2019
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The Trump Administration Wants to Kick 3 Million People Off Nutrition Assistance

A new proposal would slash SNAP participants.

by Dan Nosowitz· July 24, 2019
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Trump Administration Wants to Ease the Way for More GMO Crops

The Department of Agriculture issued a proposal for how to treat genetically modified crops in the future, amounting to an overhaul.

by Dan Nosowitz· June 26, 2019
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Trump Announces New $16 Billion Aid Package for Farmers

In response to the continued trade war with China, the Trump administration announced new aid for farmers—who have been hit particularly hard.

by Dan Nosowitz· May 31, 2019
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Trump Administration Wants to Let Pork Industry Regulate Itself

The Trump administration is continuing its quest to reduce regulations—even when those regulations are designed to keep the country safe.

by Dan Nosowitz· April 17, 2019
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The Trump Administration Wants to Ignore Congress and Punish Poor People

Work requirements in SNAP, better known as the food stamp program, were a central point of argument in the lead-up to the recently signed 2018 Farm Bill.

by Dan Nosowitz· January 9, 2019
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Trump Administration Rolls Back School Nutrition Standards

Ever since he took office, Donald Trump has made it a point to roll back as many of his predecessor’s policies as possible.

by Dan Nosowitz· December 21, 2018
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