Delayed U.S. Corn Harvest Has Resulted In Chaos For Trade Routes
By Tyler Durden Corn usually is harvested in the Midwest, before it is sent south to be exported, according to Bloomberg. But because farmers in…
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“Farmageddon”: Trump Announces More Emergency Bailouts As U.S. Farm Debt Soars To $416 Billion
By Michael Snyder President Trump just announced yet another round of emergency bailouts for U.S. farmers. This emergency aid will be greatly welcomed by countless…
Wisconsin’s Dairy Crisis: “We Are Losing Two Farms A DAY!”
By Mac Slavo Wisconsin’s dairy crisis has only just begun as the state is losing two farms each day, according to Patty Edelburg, vice president…
The Next Shoe In The Farm Crisis Drops: Bankruptcies Soar 24%
By Tyler Durden The American Farm Bureau (AFB) warned Wednesday that farm bankruptcies are entering a parabolic move. The farm crisis, as we’ve pointed out, is only…
Record Low Temps Up To 50 Degrees Below Normal Threaten To Absolutely Wreck The Rest Of The Harvest Season
By Michael Snyder It isn’t supposed to be this cold in October. The official start of winter is still almost two months away, and yet…
Historic Midwest Blizzard Has Farmers “Expecting Massive Crop Losses – As Devastating As We’ve Ever Seen”
By Michael Snyder An unprecedented October blizzard that hit just before harvest time has absolutely devastated farms all across the U.S. heartland. As you will…
An “All-Out Blizzard” That Is “Unheard Of For October” Is About To Hit Farms In The Midwest With Up To 2 Feet Of Snow
By Michael Snyder Farmers in the middle of the country are about to get hit by what could potentially be the worst October blizzard in…
Land O’Lakes Farmers’ Ag Tech Includes Fitbits for Cows Despite Rashes, Shocks, and More on Human Wearers
By B.N. Frank According to Land O’Lakes farmers interviewed for a recent 60 Minutes segment, their farm uses Ag Tech which includes facial recognition for…
Food Is Freedom: How Washington’s Food Subsidies Have Helped Make Americans Fat and Sick
By Brian Miller Farm subsidies are perhaps the ultimate, but secret, third rail of American politics. While entitlements are discussed out in the open, farm…
City Shuts Downs Preschoolers’ Farm Stand Citing Zoning Violations
By Kerry McDonald It’s like something out of The Onion: city manager shuts down preschool farm stand out of fear that, if allowed, “we could…
Wisconsin Farm Loan Delinquencies Jump To Levels Not Seen Since 2001
By Tyler Durden The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) warned Thursday that farmers across the Central and Midwest US were quickly falling behind on agriculture…
Bill Gates Wants To Block The Sun — Here’s How
By Jason Bermas Bill Gates has been funding these projects for a very long time, also reported in the 2013 Jason Bermas film SHADE. But…
The Average U.S. Farm Is $1,300,000 In Debt, And Now The Worst Farming Crisis In Modern History Is Upon Us
By Michael Snyder We haven’t seen anything like this since the Great Depression of the 1930s. Leading up to this year, farm incomes had been…
Farmers Hit Back as USDA Chief Mocks Those Harmed by Trade War as “Whiners”
By Jake Johnson Farmers facing record bankruptcies and collapsing incomes due to President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with China were not amused by U.S. Agriculture Secretary…