House Republicans expected to release Farm Bill text today
House Republicans are expected to release Farm Bill, with the goal of conducting a markup later this month. House Agriculture Committee Chairman GT Thompson (R-PA) has said the committee will […]
With no agreement on DHS funding, Congress leaves town
Lawmakers left Washington on Thursday without a deal on an immigration enforcement overhaul, virtually guaranteeing a partial shutdown of the Homeland Security Department when current funding runs out this weekend. Unless […]
Every bird counts: The value of individual tracking in poultry
Poultry management often focuses on flock-level data – e.g., livability, egg production, water use, etc. – or individual bird data that is inferred from averages across the flock – e.g., […]
Former US ag leaders provide warning of ‘collapse of American agriculture’
Warning of a potential “widespread collapse of American agriculture,” due to the current economy and policies of the administration of US President Donald Trump, a group of former agricultural leaders […]
5 Super Bowl ads that packed a political punch
While Bad Bunny largely avoided controversy in his Super Bowl halftime show, some of the game’s high-priced advertisements packed an overtly political punch. Interest groups often turn to the Super Bowl for […]
Canadians expected to eat 90 million wings during Super Bowl
As fans across Canada prepare their wings (and their couches) to watch the Seattle Seahawks take on the New England Patriots for the 2026 Super Bowl, there’s no fear of a […]
Democrats flip Texas state Senate seat in shock upset
Democrats scored a stunning upset Saturday in a special election runoff for Texas state Senate, according to Decision Desk HQ, giving the party a major boost ahead of the November […]
Americans to eat 1.48 billion chicken wings for Super Bowl LX
While New England is known for its chowder and Seattle its salmon tossing, when it comes to Super Bowl menus, nothing is hotter than wings. The National Chicken Council (NCC) today released […]
Trump urges House Republicans, Democrats to work together to end shutdown
President Trump urged House Republicans and Democrats to work together to reopen the federal government on Monday, saying that “no changes” should be made to the Senate-passed legislation “at this time.” “I am […]
Analysis: Americans bear cost of tariffs
New research from the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, a European research institute for global economic affairs, finds that contrary to U.S. government rhetoric, the cost of U.S. import […]