December 2, 2019 Trump Cuts Food Stamps for Hungry Americans, But Handouts to Rich Land Barons Keep Coming Previously at EWG. Just in time for Christmas, the Trump administration has finalized a rule to kick 700,000 hungry Americans off the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…
September 11, 2019 Trump Campaign Advisors Receive Over $2 Million in Trade Bailout Payments Previously at EWG. Fifteen members of an agribusiness council that advised Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign have received $2.2 million from the federal bailout…
July 30, 2019 USDA Bailout for Impact of Trump’s Tariffs Goes to Biggest, Richest Landowners Previously at EWG with Chris Campbell. Farm bailout payments designed to offset the impacts of President’s Trump’s trade war have overwhelmingly flowed to the…
July 11, 2019 Trump’s Farm Bailout Program Continues USDA’s Racist Legacy Previously at EWG. President Trump’s tariffs are a disaster for American soybean farmers, effectively cutting off access to China, their largest market. The Department…
January 8, 2018 Trump Embraces the Ag-Right President Trump is set to address the annual American Farm Bureau Federation conference in Nashville, Tenn., this afternoon. On the surface it may seem…
February 24, 2015 Meet The Group Everyone in the Food Movement Should Be Watching Previously at Civil Eats. The American Farm Bureau Federation is supposed to stand up for farmers. Instead it often stands in the way of…
May 21, 2013 The Fincher that Stole Food Stamps Previously at EWG. Congressman Fincher: Stop stealing our money. Over the weekend, the 2nd most heavily subsidized farmer in Congress – and one of the largest subsidy recipients in Tennessee…
