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We're farmers fighting corporate capture of American agriculture policy. Our political partner is @FarmActionFund.
Who gets to fix a tractor? Farmers say John Deere blocked access to key repair tools. Now, a judge says the antitrust case can move forward. Opinion by Dave Dickey: investigatemidwest.org/2025/07/08/rig… Reporting by Jennifer Bamberg: #RightToRepair #JohnDeere
In her recent op-ed, Farm Action’s Angela Huffman responds to the MAHA report linking corporate capture of the American diet to the chronic disease crisis—and lays out how we fix it by putting farmers at the center of a healthy food system. Read more: thehill.com/opinion/energy…
The U.S. withdrew from the tomato suspension agreement with Mexico yesterday. As this farmer writes, there’s an opportunity to be had for domestic tomato producers—but it won’t happen overnight. Our growers now need the resources and support to scale up in the seasons to come.
Opinion: Stop killing the American farm. End the tomato agreement agri-pulse.com/articles/23200…
Going up against the General: When a Dollar General comes to town, odds are the local grocery store will take a hit. It’s one more challenge rural grocers face in Nebraska, experts and owners said. 🔗 buff.ly/XL9g8eU
When corporate behavior raises eyebrows, we don’t let it slide—we investigate. The math simply didn't add up when egg prices spiked. Our research exposed egg corporations’ profiteering, leading to a DOJ investigation. Learn how we cracked the case: farmaction.us/how-farm-actio…
Thank you, @RogerMarshallMD, for leading this vital conversation. I was proud to stand with @SecRollins, farmers, and agricultural leaders to spotlight the critical role of soil health in our mission to Make America Healthy Again.
It was an honor to host @SecRollins and @SecKennedy at the Capitol this morning for the first MAHA roundtable on Capitol Hill. Today, we engaged in a meaningful discussion with farmers from across the nation, focusing on soil health — a critical intersection of agriculture and…
🚨 USDA just officially canceled the Regional Food Business Centers funding, another blow to local food systems following cuts to LFPA/LFS earlier this year. These grants supported business development, infrastructure, and supply chains. Our local food systems need this support.
NEW: JBS, the Brazilian meat-packing giant known for bribery and corruption scandals, just went public. The company was previously denied access to U.S. markets — until they donated millions to Trump’s inaugural fund. Now, small farms across the country are sounding the alarms.
📢 WE’RE HIRING! Are you passionate about fighting for farmers, ranchers, and rural communities? Do you want to work on a dynamic team making a difference? Check out our openings: - Government Affairs and Advocacy Director - Outreach Coordinator Apply: farmaction.us/employment/
Chocolate maker Ferrero has agreed to buy cereal giant WK Kellogg in a deal valued at $3.1 billion, the companies announced Thursday. cnbc.com/2025/07/09/cer…