Carbon Robotics / YouTube screen shotCommentary Strange New Farm Implement Seen Rolling Over Crops - Farmers Will Love This Carbon Robotics, a Seattle-based company, has developed a machine that uses laser technology to target and kill weeds. By Randy DeSoto July 8, 2023
@DavidChasanov / Twitter 'Chemical Attack' Leaves Farmer Devastated: 'This Is Not Just My Livelihood We're Talking About' "Messing with my customers, who happen to be my friends, I take it very personally, and it's more than wrong -- it's disgraceful." By Lorri Wickenhauser June 20, 2023
@GrassleyPress / Twitter Republican Senator Posts Photos of an Iowa Field - Everything Looks Fine Until He Shows Close-Up of Plants One of America's top food-producing states is being gripped by a devastating drought that is impacting its crops. By Jack Davis June 17, 2023
Photo by Mike Kline (notkalvin) / Getty Images Coming to Your Plate Soon: World's Top Beef Supplier Building Lab-Grown Meat Plant A 2022 study that said 35 percent of meat eaters and 55 percent of vegetarians "would be too disgusted to try cultivated meat." By Lorri Wickenhauser June 13, 2023
Mira Oberman - AFP / Getty Images As Smoke from Wildfire Outbreak Smothers America, Watch What's Happening to Sprouts in the Cornfields An agronomy manager noted that "smoke at any altitude has the potential to affect crop growth by reflecting and scattering incoming sunlight." By Lorri Wickenhauser June 9, 2023
Terry Chea / AP New California Regulation Has Unintended Consequence That Could Fuel Major Wildfires "I can’t pay $14,000 a month to an employee starting Jan. 1. There’s just not enough money," Western Grazers owner said. By The Associated Press May 30, 2023
Sean Gallup / Getty Images; DedovStock / ShutterstockCommentary Small Farmers Now 'Front and Center' in John Kerry's Plan to Save the Earth Climate czar John Kerry is eyeing the family farms that feed this nation and demanding more regulations to save the planet. By Warner Todd Huston May 19, 2023
Robert Nickelsberg / Getty ImagesCommentary John Deere Corporate Might Have Reason to Panic, But Farmers Will Love What's Happening This is a fight long in coming to a conclusion, but it is starting to look like America's farmers are making some much needed headway here. By Warner Todd Huston April 29, 2023
Matt York / AP Photo Outrage Builds as Saudi-Owned Company Pulls Groundwater from Drought-Plagued Arizona for Its Own Use The state’s groundwater, the governor said, “should be used to support Arizonans, not foreign business interests.” By The Associated Press April 27, 2023
Susan Walsh / APCommentary Trump Says He's 'Not Losing' 2 Heartland States in 2024 Thanks to $50B Deal with China That kind of expert handling of foreign policy is almost unthinkable given the state of U.S.-China relations under President Joe Biden. By Christine Favocci April 27, 2023