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https://www.ap.org/news-highlights/best-of-the-week/honorable-mention/2026/some-american-farmers-bet-on-solar-then-trump-changed-the-rules/
Some American farmers bet on solar. Then Trump changed the rules | The Associated Press
A sharp shift in federal policy left American farmers who invested in solar facing new uncertainty — and climate writer Melina Walling was there to
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https://www.vice.com/en/article/why-american-farmers-are-hacking-their-tractors-with-ukrainian-firmware/
Why American Farmers Are Hacking Their Tractors With Ukrainian Firmware
Jul 27, 2024 - A dive into the thriving black market of John Deere tractor hacking.
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https://iccwbo.org/news-publications/guest-blog/latin-american-farmers-are-capturing-more-carbon-while-growing-more-food/
Latin American farmers are capturing more carbon while growing more food - ICC - International...
Dec 8, 2025 - Bayer’s PRO Carbono programme helps Latin American farmers transition to regenerative, low-carbon agriculture. The programme combines robust science,...
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https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/01/21/once-they-fed-the-world-now-american-farmers-are-on-the-brink-with-declining-federal-aid/
Once They Fed the World, Now American Farmers Are on the Brink, With Declining Federal Aid -...
President Donald Trump appears to have upended an 85-year relationship between American farmers and the United States’ global exercise of power. But that
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https://www.sdnewswatch.org/usda-federal-cuts-sd-native-american-farmers/
USDA cuts programs to aid new and Native American farmers
Apr 13, 2026 - The government has eliminated a Biden-era program aimed at helping new or minority farmers learn the business and get funds to jumpstart careers.
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https://newrootscooperativefarm.com/
New Roots Cooperative Farm – New American Farmers growing food and economic security in Lewiston,...
New American Farmers growing food and economic security in Lewiston, Maine
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https://fortune.com/2025/10/14/beth-ford-land-olakes-legal-immigration-american-farmers-labor-black-swan-event/
Beth Ford says 'we need more legal immigration' to help American farmers because a lack of labor...
Oct 15, 2025 - The CEO of Land O'Lakes knows a thing or two about the importance of immigration to farmworkers.
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https://www.sbsun.com/2026/04/17/climate-solar-energy-farmland/
Some American farmers bet on solar. Then Trump changed the rules
Apr 17, 2026 - Farmers in the U.S. operate on the thinnest of margins, and some have looked to renewable energy as a way to cut costs on electricity.
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https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/news-releases/grassley-leads-over-45-colleagues-in-calling-on-epa-to-stand-with-american-farmers-and-biofuel-producers-by-finalizing-import-rin-reduction-rule
Grassley Leads Over 45 Colleagues in Calling on EPA to Stand with American Farmers and Biofuel...
WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), a lifelong family farmer and a member of the Senate...
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https://www.aol.com/articles/north-american-farmers-pinch-pennies-100257640.html
North American farmers pinch pennies on farm machinery as profitless growing season approaches - AOL
Apr 3, 2026 - By Ed White REGINA, Saskatchewan, April 3 (Reuters) - Farm machinery salespeople are wrapping up a dismal season of farm shows across North America as farmers...
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https://fortune.com/2026/04/16/iran-war-fertilizer-prices-skyrocketing-economy-agriculture-american-farmers-donald-trump/
The Iran war’s fertilizer shock is hammering American farmers, and 70% can’t afford what they need...
Apr 16, 2026 - Prices for three main fertilizers used by farmers are all up double digits since the Iran war started.
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https://ustr.gov/about/policy-offices/press-office/press-releases/2025/october/american-farmers-producers-industry-leaders-and-lawmakers-applaud-us-trade-deals-southeast-asian
American Farmers, Producers, Industry Leaders, and Lawmakers Applaud U.S. Trade Deals with...
WASHINGTON — This week, President Trump signed Agreements on Reciprocal Trade with Malaysia and Cambodia and reached Frameworks for Agreements on Reciprocal...
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https://grist.org/food-and-agriculture/american-farmers-bet-on-solar-then-trump-changed-the-rules/
American farmers bet on solar. Then Trump changed the rules. | Grist
Apr 18, 2026 - We tracked how the collapse of federal rural energy support is ending solar projects across farm country — and costing some developers millions they'll never...
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https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2026/0312/iran-war-farmers-fertilizer-strait-hormuz
As Iran pinches the Strait of Hormuz, American farmers are getting squeezed - CSMonitor.com
Mar 12, 2026 - The U.S.-Israel war against Iran is disrupting the flow of fertilizers that American farmers need now, and the price of those essential ingredients is rising.
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https://ustr.gov/about/policy-offices/press-office/press-releases/2026/february/us-indonesia-deal-draws-praise-american-farmers-and-industry-leaders
U.S.-Indonesia Deal Draws Praise from American Farmers and Industry Leaders | United States Trade...
WASHINGTON – Last week, President Trump announced an Agreement on Reciprocal Trade with Indonesia, removing tariff barriers on over 99% of U.S. products to...
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https://www.nafdma.com/internship-and/or-employee-swap
North American Farmers' Direct Marketing Association NAFDMA
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https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2026/04/17/climate-solar-energy-farmland/
Some American farmers bet on solar. Then Trump changed the rules
Apr 17, 2026 - Farmers in the U.S. operate on the thinnest of margins, and some have looked to renewable energy as a way to cut costs on electricity.
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https://www.fb.org/news-release/economic-storm-worsens-for-americas-farmers
Economic Storm Worsens for America’s Farmers | News Release | American Farm Bureau Federation
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https://www.fb.org/news-release/nationwide-survey-most-farmers-cant-afford-fertilizer
Nationwide Survey: Most Farmers Can’t Afford Fertilizer | News Release | American Farm Bureau...
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