Farmers shut down Brussels as backlash grows over trade deal
After years of warnings, farmers say they are being forced to compete against products made with chemicals and practices banned in their own fields.
Farmers may face a fourth federal bailout in 13 months — a glaring sign the system isn’t working
Emergency aid is keeping farms afloat, but only structural policy reform will allow farmers to earn a living.
Inside the doomsday seed vault
Billed as a safeguard for humanity, the Svalbard Seed Vault reveals uncomfortable truths about biotech power, food sovereignty, and elite contingency planning.
Half of America’s farms are about to change hands — who will own the land?
Whether America’s farmland goes to young farmers or financial giants may define the future of our food system, Joel Salatin warns.
Bailouts won’t fix a system that’s bleeding farmers dry
The crisis isn’t a lack of subsidies, but a food system clogged by consolidation and regulatory bottlenecks.
“We are price takers, not price makers”: farmers testify under oath
At a recent Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, farmers explained how consolidation hollowed out the market beneath their feet.