Ag Commissioner Sues Biden Administration Claiming American Rescue Plan Discriminates Against White Farmers
| | | | | Ag Commissioner Sues Biden Administration Claiming American Rescue Plan Discriminates Against White Farmers | | The nearly $2 trillion stimulus known as The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 is already facing a lawsuit over its provisions targeting farmers of color. Filed by Texas Ag Commissioner Sid Miller, he says the definition in the program fails to include "white ethnic groups that have unquestionably suffered" because of ethnicity. | | | |
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| | | Ultra-Early Planted Soybeans Fight Frost and Freeze Damage Freezing temperatures, snow and frost are testing the theory that planting soybeans in March or even early April is a key to unlocking higher yields. Read More |
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| | | Big Oil Bets on Soybeans for Cleaner Energy In April, Phillips 66 announced it is securing feedstock for the company's growing portfolio of renewable fuels projects by investing in a new soybean-processing plant in Iowa. Love’s also made a similar announcement with Cargill. Read More |
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| | | Will Chicken Wing Shortage Open Doors for More Pig Wing Sales? The chicken wing shortage is ruffling a few feathers, reports AgDay host Clinton Griffiths. Restaurants across the country are reporting a shortage of chicken wings, specifically bone-in varieties. Read More |
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| | Field Work: The Magical Dividing Line Between Counties Researchers try to tease out what makes some areas more inclined to plant cover crops. Read More |
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| | | Oh Snap! What A Day! We've all had one of those horrible, no good, very bad days. Well, if you need to see someone else's misfortunes to make yours seem not-so-bad, check out Farm Journal's "What a Day!” Text "WHAT" to 31313 to get the latest sent straight to you. Read More |
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