'Costly’ ESG standards, climate policies will ultimately reduce food and energy supplies: report
FIRST ON FOX: President Biden's climate agenda and corporate ESG standards are having an outsized impact on American agriculture and will soon impact consumers, according to a new report.
American beef industry hits record low, according to USDA
A new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows America is at a running low on cows and agricultural economists say persistent drought has driven up feed prices.
Louisiana seafood suppliers struggling to get their hands on crawfish: 'Phone is ringing nonstop'
Louisiana crawfish suppliers struggle to get their hands on crawfish during what some call the busiest time of the year ahead of popular tourist events like Mardi Gras.
Dozen state GOP agriculture commissioners launch probe of US banks over ESG investing: 'It must be stopped'
FIRST ON FOX: A dozen state departments of agriculture are pressuring six of the nation's top banks to reveal information about their net-zero ambitions.
US farmers warn Biden’s economy spells ‘destruction’ ahead of 2024 Iowa caucuses
Farmers and Republican voters in Iowa fear a second Biden administration would further "cripple" the economy and agricultural industry via inflation and green energy.
US cowboys travel to Israel to help farmers harvest their crops: They have a God-given 'right' to this land
Montana cowboy John Plocher discusses his daring decision to go to Israel and help local farmers harvest their crops on 'Varney & Co.'
Dry climate in California ideal for farming agave, meeting demand for spirits
Agave plants thrive in dry climates, like those across California. The Golden State is rapidly growing with farmers eager to produce the plant for spirits.
Man crushed to death by industrial robot that confused him for a box: police
A man in South Korea died Tuesday after a robot was said to have mistaken him for a box and crushed him against a conveyor belt, police have said.
'Everyone is just trying to feed America'
The costs of farmland and feed for livestock have increased, making it difficult for family farmers to maintain their low prices of animal products, including meat and milk.
Louisiana citrus farmers brace for saltwater intrusion
Saltwater intrusion from the Gulf of Mexico has farmers who rely on water from the Mississippi River looking for ways to save their produce.
Farmland costs rise, pricing young farmers out of the market as age of farmers increase
As the average age of farmers continues to grow, farmers worry about replacing the next generation of food producers when many struggle to afford land and farm equipment.
Newly passed California law squeezes ‘lots of costs’ out of mom-and-pop pork producers
As U.S. pork producers are faced with higher operation costs amid California's Proposition 12, shoppers will soon have to pay up for the Democrat-led law, too.
Senate approves measure requiring companies to report tech investments in China, other 'countries of concern'
U.S. investors in Chinese tech firms would be required to report their stakes within two weeks to the Treasury Department, under a Senate-passed amendment.
Florida fisherman reels over new boating speed limits to protect endangered whales: ‘It’s just unsafe’
Deep sea fisherman and marina co-owner Captain Dylan Hubbard explains how "absurd, asinine, heinous" proposals for boat speed limits can hurt the outdoor recreation economy.
Senators direct US farmers to 'hold on and pray' as severe drought parches the Midwest
Republican Sens. Eric Schmitt and Markwayne Mullin urge the USDA to provide immediate assistance to Midwest farmers facing a historic drought season that could impact food prices.
US farmer warns ‘China is quietly taking over’ food security
While Congress' bill banning foreign adversaries from buying up U.S. farmland waits to be enacted, farmer John Boyd Jr. warned China is tapping into our infrastructure.
Ohio researchers develop new breed of honeybees to fight parasites
Researchers at Central State University in Ohio are working to develop traits in honeybees that would combat parasitic mites, one of the biggest causes of colony loss.
AI comes to the farm: New technology tackles acres of weeds quickly by using robotics and lasers
Carbon Robotics CEO spoke of his farming technology, the LaserWeeder, and what it offers farmers. AI powers the unit as it uses robotics and lasers to rid farms of weeds quickly.
USDA approves first 'lab-grown' meat to be sold to the public
The Department of Agriculture approved lab-grown meat producers UPSIDE Foods and GOOD Meat to sell their chicken products at retail in California.
Bunge, Viterra to merge to create global agribusiness giant
Bunge will buy Viterra for $8.2 billion. The acquisition will come alongside a $2 billion stock buyback and will merge ownership through a stock and cash deal.