CoBank: Rural economy will be ‘squeezed, hobbled, slowed’
Alan Guebert weighs in on factors affecting farm and ranch finances in 2025.
Study shows that SAF means ‘Sacrificing Affordable Food’
Alan Guebert weighs in on the four-page executive summary of the November-issued report on sustainable aviation fuel.
What we know — and don’t know — about avian flu
Alan Guebert weighs in on the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza in dairy cattle as California realizes the extent of the spread in its herds.
May hope spring eternal as we head into a year of uncertainty
Alan Guebert weighs in on the recent court rulings behind the demise of Kroger’s two-year-old, $24.6 billion bid to buy mini mega-grocer Albertsons.
The first order of business in Congress is unfinished business
The outgoing Congress faces a hectic sprint to complete a long list of unmet legislative duties before their pre-Christmas adjournment.
‘Drill, baby, drill’ may mean ‘lay pipe, baby, lay pipe’
The incoming Trump Administration is less than thrilled with any current program/policy seen as a Biden holdover, a “big government” regulatory scheme or anything “green.”
Just how expensive is food in the U.S.? And should it be?
Alan Guebert explains the politics behind the rising cost of food.
What lies ahead for Trump’s second act — and for farmers?
Alan Guebert provides his reasoning as to why the second act of President Trump will deliver much uncertainty, even chaos, to U.S. agriculture.
It’s time to buy more deck chairs or chart a different course
Alan Guebert delves into politics and the justification behind spending tax payer money on emergency programs.
Never ending elections, Farm Bill fights and ‘emergency relief’
Alan Guebert offer insight into the pending Farm Bill and emergency relief aid as the political tides turn.