Agriculture Industry

Regulators say Exclusive Poultry Inc. had kids as young as 14 working to debone chickens with sharp knives and "operate power-driven lifts to move pallets.”
Neighbors of an industrial farm sued over conditions including horrible smells from open-air pig waste lagoons.
The Biden White House could reverse Trump's new regulation for H-2A visas after taking over, but it's likely to be a time-consuming process.
Living in crowded dorms with no space to quarantine the sick, farm laborers are "petrified."
After ten years of service, LeeAnn Murphy sees volunteer work with Veterans to Farmers as her “second service.”
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The difference between free-range, cage-free, pasture-raised and organic, plus which kind is "one of the cruelest products ever offered in our food system.”
The state could be key to his reelection, but the tariff wars are devastating key voting blocs.
Even Mitch MConnell, from the big tobacco growing state of Kentucky, has pushed for a federal bill to do the same.
Bigger farms increasingly dominate American agriculture, and they get the most subsidies too.
Hotter temperatures can increase heat-related illnesses, reduce paychecks and even kill those who labor outdoors.