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Farm bankruptcies are up but ‘not yet a crisis,' economists say

04/22/26 6:06 AM By Kim Chipman

Farm bankruptcies rose 46% last year from 2024, down from recent highs but second straight year of an uptick in filings.

Daybreak Dec. 4: House Ag Dems start to take sides in ranking member race

12/04/24 10:07 AM By Rebekah Alvey, Philip Brasher, Steve Davies, Lydia Johnson, Oliver Ward, and Noah Wicks

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Democrats on the House Ag Committee are starting to line up behind the candidates seeking to be the panel’s ranking member. Reps. Angie Craig, D-Minn., and Jim Costa, D-Calif., are challenging Rep. David Scott, D-Ga., for the minority’s top spot.

Daybreak April 22: White House on Earth Day: On track for 30x30

04/22/24 10:00 AM By Rebekah Alvey, Philip Brasher, Steve Davies, and Noah Wicks

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President Biden and members of his cabinet, including Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack, are fanning out across the country to promote the administration’s environmental record.

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Farm Hands on the Potomac: Gooden, Mersinger confirmed by Senate

02/28/24 6:00 AM By Hannah Pagel

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Two Biden administration officials were confirmed by the Senate this week and a longtime farm hand has been added to a key federal advisory committee.

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06.19.2026

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Sen. Peter Welch on farm bill, Mary Boote on Global Farmer sentiment

The Senate is expected to release farm bill text soon. We asked Vermont Sen. Peter Welch what he’d like to see included, and if there will be a push to remove state SNAP cost share provisions enacted in the One Big Beautiful Bill. Welch also discusses concerns about staffing levels at farmer-facing USDA offices.

Plus, Global Farmer Network founder and CEO Mary Boote discusses how farmers around the world have responded to U.S. trade and tariff policies enacted by the Trump administration, as well as technology adoption trends from GFN members in 70+ countries in 6 continents.

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