Items Tagged with 'RFK Jr'

Government subsidies are keeping the nation’s farm economy afloat even more than last year. USDA is forecasting that farm income will be relatively stable this year only because of increased government payments.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is headlining the cattle industry’s annual convention, CattleCon, today in Nashville, Tennessee.

The Supreme Court has agreed to an expedited schedule for considering two cases challenging the legality of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Oral arguments are set for the first week of November.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the administration is staying the course with its use of tariffs. But he told NBC’s Meet the Press on Sunday that the administration would refund tariffs if the Supreme Court rules that President Donald Trump lacked the legal authority to implement them. 

House Agriculture Committee Chair Glenn “GT” Thompson is expressing confidence in President Donald Trump’s trade policy. But Thompson, R-Pa., says on this week’s Agri-Pulse Newsmakers that the size of an emergency farm assistance package will depend in part on whether Trump can nail down some new trade deals. 

There should be a fresh look today at President Donald Trump’s impact on agricultural trade in USDA’s quarterly trade outlook. The report will show us whether the ag trade deficit is growing, or whether Trump’s trade policy is putting a dent in it. 

The Trump administration’s highly anticipated report on the potential drivers of childhood chronic diseases criticizes many aspects of the U.S. food system, but calls for more research to back up its strongest claims. 

The Food and Drug Administration will create a national standard and timeline for the food industry to phase out all petroleum-based dyes from the nation’s food supply. The phaseout, however, is largely voluntary, and relies on the food industry's cooperation.

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