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Ag Wage Reform Coalition petitions Congress for farm wage stability

National Nut Grower is reporting that members of the Ag Wage Reform Coalition gathered February 24 to urge Congress and federal regulators to make permanent changes to the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (A... more »

SCOTUS blocks tariffs, ag groups urge trade policy stabilization

The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down a broad set of Trump-era tariffs, a decision that farm groups say could relieve U.S. farmers and growers facing rising costs for fertilizer, equipment and other... more »

Powerful partnership: How Jamaica’s H-2 workers withstood Hurricane Melissa

When Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica in late-October of 2025, the impact was swift and severe. Homes were destroyed, communities were flattened and the livelihoods of thousands were disrupted. Fo... more »

Living mulch 101: How vegetable growers can boost soil and suppress weeds

Living mulch is a powerful tool for farmers looking to improve soil health, suppress weeds and support beneficial insects. Unlike traditional mulches like straw or wood chips, living mulch consists o... more »

Deep freeze saddles Florida vegetable growers with hundreds of millions in crop damage

Florida commissioner of agriculture Wilton Simpson shared a startling fact in the aftermath of the recent deep freeze that hit the southeast: total estimated crop losses from the storm eclipsed $3 bi... more »

Researchers unlock how plants regulate root growth

A pair of researchers with the Missouri University’s Bond Life Sciences Center are touting a recent discovery they say could “pave the way for [the breeding of] more resilient crops.” Walter... more »

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