Agriculture

American agriculture is at a crossroads—and few voices carry more insight than former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, the former Nebraska governor, and now he’s the chairman of Ag for the alliant, Mike Johanns.

The March 20 edition of the AgNet News Hour delivered a mix of practical field insights and high-level agricultural policy discussion, giving California farmers both immediate takeaways and long-term perspective.

The March 19 edition of the AgNet News Hour featured a compelling and wide-ranging interview with former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns, who offered insight into the economic challenges facing farmers and what it will take to sustain agriculture for the next generation.

alliant is urging farmers to combine the recently announced $12 billion immediate bridge funding package with the R&D credit.

It’s been nearly a decade since Mike Johanns retired from politics. That doesn’t mean he’s detached from policy.

Automation allows farmers and food distributors to streamline their supply chains, relying on less labor to get their goods to market.

The House of Representatives was without a Speaker for 21 days, and so there is now a significant backlog of legislative business left to be addressed.

This summer, gas prices soared while inflation skyrocketed to a new 40-year high, putting a squeeze on American consumers who were just beginning to fully reengage with the market in the wake of the pandemic.