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The Republican-led budget approved in late May after an all-night debate is a case study in backroom dealing and corporate ...
After years of underfunding and oversubscription, Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funding in fiscal year 2024 (FY24) helped ...
An alternative to neoliberal trade policies is urgently needed, not Trump's gunboat diplomacy and erratic deals.
The Trump administration’s reckless approach to trade policy has sent shocks through markets worldwide and disrupted longstanding international relationships. In a deeply interconnected global food ...
(February 16, 2001 -- Cropchoice news) -- After a few seasons growing Roundup Ready soybeans, the Nelson family isn't impressed. But the fact that the bio-engineered seeds haven't increased their ...
NEW YORK - The New York Siting Board approved independent power producer Mirant Corp.'s application to build a large power plant along the Hudson River north of New York City, the board said in a ...
MANCHESTER, Iowa -- For most of his 60 years, Francis Childs tended a farm here in obscurity. But this winter, his fellow farmers are lining up to hear him speak, academics are studying his ways, and ...
CINCINNATI (Reuters) - John Morrell and Co., a wholly owned unit of top U.S. pork producer Smithfield Foods Inc., said it would complete the purchase of Farmland Industries Inc.'s Dubuque, Iowa, pork ...
There is general agreement on the serious shortcomings affecting international relations today. As global unity becomes manifest, awareness of the vulnerability of humankind rises. This situation has ...
IN THE WORLD OF MOLECULAR FARMING, PLANTS ARE LIVING FACTORIES THAT PRODUCE CHEAP DRUGS, PLASTICS, EVEN HUMAN BLOOD PROTEINS. RESEARCHERS HOPE - AND CRITICS FEAR - WE'LL REAP WHAT WE SOW. Ste-Foy, Que ...