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by
Ben Lilliston
The COVID-19 crisis is unsettling well beyond the immediate health threat. It is evolving day-to-day with an uncertain future, destabilizing the economy at large and pushing more farmers close to the edge.
farm and barn for sale
This article originally appeared in the ARC2020 newsletter and is republished with permission from the author Hannes Lorenzen.
Brussels March 2020
by
Dr. Steve Suppan
You look for good news wherever you can find it. The heroic actions of health workers, school administrators, scientists, private food shelf operators and their volunteers.
Mille Lacs Farm to Summer
Cette année, le thème de la Journée mondiale de l'eau est l'eau et le changement climatique.
world water day
This year’s theme for World Water Day is Water and Climate Change.
world water day
by
Ben Lilliston
As states step up on climate action to fill the void left by the Trump administration, farming is often left on the sidelines. This is starting to change. In a first among Midwest farm states, Minnesota regulators are attempting to assess the climate impact of large-scale concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs).
dairy farm CAFO
by
Dr. Steve Suppan
*Banner image taken September 2008. 
lehman brothers 2008
by
Dr. Steve Suppan
Download to read the full letter Secretary of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.