by Beef News | Jun 15, 2025 | Business, Farm Policy
UPDATED ON JUNE 17, 2025: Trump doubles-back and continues ICE raids in the agricultural sector. On June 13, 2025, Brazilian meat giant JBS quietly slipped onto the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker JBSAY, fulfilling its long-sought ambition to tap American...
by Beef News | Jun 14, 2025 | Farm Policy, Business, Health
In an extraordinary reversal on May 6, 2025, North Carolina lawmakers scrapped a proposed ban on raw milk sales in the annual Farm Act, opting instead to study broader availability after a wave of bipartisan pressure and public outrage. Once condemned by Agriculture...
by Beef News | Jun 11, 2025 | Business, Farm Policy
Solar energy is eating American farmland alive—and no one’s hitting the brakes. While media cheer every new solar installation as a “win” for the climate, the land underneath those panels tells another story: it’s prime cropland, disappearing fast. According to...
by Beef News | Jun 11, 2025 | Business, Farm Policy
For generations of families in Cranbury, New Jersey, the stretch of 1234 South River Road has been more than just farmland. Locals call it the “cow and sheep farm,” where children wave at grazing animals and commuters catch a moment of peace before hitting the NJ...
by Beef News | Jun 11, 2025 | Technology, Business
When Fauquier County supervisor Daron Culbertson announced plans to sell his family farm to data‑center developers, he cited dwindling farm incomes and the unrelenting rise of utility easements as driving forces behind his decision . His statement surfaced amid...
by Beef News | Jun 9, 2025 | Science, Business, Farm Policy
A $4.85 million grant from the Bezos Earth Fund and the Global Methane Hub to the Angus Foundation—part of a larger $27.4 million Global Methane Genetics Initiative—was pitched as a voluntary program to breed cattle that burp less methane. What’s clear now, however,...
