Farm Action Supports Rail Competition Reform to Better Serve Farmers
The proposed rule would remove a long-standing barrier that hinders farmers and other shippers from challenging poor rail service, said Farm Action.
The proposed rule would remove a long-standing barrier that hinders farmers and other shippers from challenging poor rail service, said Farm Action.
Bayer has threatened to stop selling Roundup in the U.S., but the reality is that not much would change if they did. Here’s why the threat doesn’t hold up.
Nutrien and Mosaic control about 90% of the production capacity of both potash and phosphate fertilizers, according to agriculture industry watchdog Farm Action.
Farmer Greg Gunthorp says U.S. government food purchases could boost rural communities and improve food quality if sourced through local, independent producers.
“The 2026 Farm Bill is an opportunity for Congress to reshape our food system, but the House’s newly released bill text signals more of the same.”
Monopoly power in agriculture is not inevitable, and it can be challenged. This blog lays out key lessons from the past that can help chart our path forward.
The EPA issued new guidance making clear that manufacturers cannot use the Clean Air Act to prevent farmers from fixing their own equipment.
Farmers have been boxed into a system in which one neighbor’s weed control can become another neighbor’s loss.
Congress is about to start working on the 2026 Farm Bill, and the policy decisions at play will have high stakes for farmers and our food system.
Farm Action backs USDA’s proposed updates to the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act (AFIDA) to increase transparency around farmland ownership.