Farmers

Rasputin ‘The Holy Devil’- American Minute with Bill Federer

Rasputin, described as "The Holy Devil," moved to St. Petersburg in 1906 and began to gain access to the royal family of Tsar Nicholas the Second. Posing as a...

Tractors Flood London as Farmers Protest Labour’s Inheritance Tax Plan

Hundreds of farmers drove tractors into central London, blocking major roads to protest Labour’s controversial inheritance tax changes. The No Farmers, No Food campaign gathered an estimated 500 tractors near Whitehall on Wednesday, demanding the government reverse plans that they say will devastate family farms. Protest organizers vowed to escalate actions if Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s administration does not relent.

USDA Orders Testing of U.S. Milk Supply

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has ordered the nation's milk supply tested for bird flu. The December 6 guidance is designed to "facilitate comprehensive H5N1 surveillance of the nation’s milk supply and dairy herds," according to a press release.

Britain Protests Methane Supplement for Cows

Boycotts of a bovine methane-reduction supplement are underway over safety concerns. The protests come as Arla Foods, a major supplier of British supermarkets, launched a trial of Bovaer, the bovine supplement.

FDA Approves Cow Supplement to Reduce Methane Emissions

Earlier this year, the FDA approved a supplement for dairy cattle designed to reduce their methane emissions by 30%. The supplement, called Bovaer, was considered a "first-in-class methane-reducing feed ingredient," a press release says.

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks Wins Recount, Secures Reelection in Iowa’s Tight 1st District Race

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks has retained her seat in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District following a recount that confirmed her narrow victory over Democrat Christina Bohannan....

Federal Judge Strikes Down Biden Administration’s Expanded Protections for H-2A Farmworkers

A federal judge in Kentucky has blocked expanded protections for foreign farmworkers under the H-2A visa program, ruling that the Biden administration exceeded its authority. U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves issued the injunction on Monday, siding with Republican attorneys general from Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, and Alabama, as well as local farmers who argued that the administration’s rules unlawfully granted new collective bargaining rights to these temporary workers.

Donald Trump Selects Brooke Rollins as Secretary of Agriculture

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Brooke Rollins as his Secretary of Agriculture, a move he announced on Saturday. In a statement, Trump praised Rollins...

Denmark to Tax Methane Emissions from Cows

Denmark plans to implement the world's first tax on agricultural emissions, including those from livestock.

Booker T. Washington – American Minute with Bill Federer

Booker T. Washington was born in a slave hut on a plantation in Franklin County, Virginia, APRIL 5, 1856. He taught himself to read and write,...

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