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The US could get screwed on screwworm

For years, a multi-country effort kept screwworm at bay. The US picking fights with Mexico isn't helping

Salon

US treasury secretary says ‘there is a path’ with China over tariff negotiations

‘The Chinese will see this high tariff level is unsustainable for their business,’ says Scott Bessent

The Guardian - US

Arkansas asks USDA to let it ban soda and candy from SNAP

Arkansas officials are moving to ban soft drinks and candy from the program that helps low-income people pay for groceries

The Independent UK

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New SNAP: States pay more, you get less

From slashed budgets to soda bans, a new GOP SNAP plan could leave millions hungry

Salon

Mexico to send water to desperate Texas farmers amid Trump’s tariff threats

Mexico sent less than 30 percent of required water under 1944 treaty to share resources

The Independent UK

How the Senate is making it easier for national parks and forests to be sold

An amendment that would oppose the sale of public lands failed over the weekend

The Independent UK

As DOGE rips through the federal government, Texans wonder what it means for them

Dozens of federal offices were expected to close in Texas, but the reality continues to shift.

The Texas Tribune

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Musk vs Navarro: Is the Trump team divided on tariffs?

Elon Musk publicly clashes with Trump’s trade adviser Peter Navarro, calls for zero-tariff deal with Europe.

Al Jazeera

Tariff backlash comes for Trump admin

On the Sunday shows, hosts took Trump advisers to task over the president's tariff plans

Salon

Senior Trump officials give conflicting lines on tariffs after markets turmoil

Commerce secretary insists on CBS that tariffs will ‘stay in place’ as treasury secretary tells NBC negotiation is possible

The Guardian - US

A bailout for farmers caught in Trump’s trade war is already being discussed. ‘If we don’t get something, it will be quite a disaster”

During Trump's first term, farmers got $23 billion after an earlier round of tariffs.

Fortune

Trump officials struggle to explain tariff strategy but claim Americans won’t feel ‘big effect’

Agriculture secretary dodges questions about Heard and McDonald Islands but tells Americans not to fear tariff effects

The Independent UK

Trump administration rolls back forest protections in bid to ramp up logging

President Donald Trump's administration has rolled back environmental protections around future logging projects on more than half of U.S. national forests under an emergency designation issued Friday that cites the dangers of wildfires

The Independent UK

Egg prices were starting to recover. Tariffs could halt that.

That omelet won't be getting much cheaper.

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Trump: Tariffs "going very well"

The president shook off the stock market carnage on Thursday and promised a turnaround

The Independent UK

Trump already weighing multi-billion-dollar tariff bailout for US farmers

‘With today's actions, we're also standing up for our great farmers and ranchers who are brutalized by nations all over the world,’ Trump said, after telling farmers last month to ‘have fun’ selling to Americans

Reason

Don't Bail Out Farmers Again

Farmers will bear the brunt of Trump's trade war. That's a good reason to avoid tariffs in the first place, not an excuse for another bailout.

Roll Call

Trump’s efforts to lower egg prices gets overshadowed by more partisan moves - Roll Call

While egg prices have dropped, Trump's ongoing push against foes and government agencies is drowning reports of that progress.

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The Guardian - US

Shell-shocked! Why eggs – and their rising price – are an American obsession

Trump used their price as a campaign issue but has been unable to stop costs rising. Why do eggs matter so much?

Latin Times

Trump Admin Gets Backlash Over Policy Linking Food Stamps to Immigration Status: Report

"The days in which taxpayer dollars are used to subsidize illegal immigration are over," said Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins in a memo reported by The Guardian

The Guardian - US

US agriculture department announces $100m in funding for bird flu vaccine research

Research to be funded even as health secretary RFK Jr suggested letting disease run freely for birds to develop immunity

The Guardian - US

Trump administration ‘villainizes’ immigrant families with misleading directive on food aid

Experts warn new directive could deter families from accessing food assistance, despite no changes to eligibility rules

The Guardian - US

Local food for schools helps farmers and kids. So why is Trump cutting funding?

Agriculture department cuts to funding for local food in school meals betrays growers, kids and collective wellbeing

The Independent UK

How Trump could ‘dismantle’ decades of work to fix discrimination against Black farmers

After decades of discrimination against Black farmers, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has been trying to change course. That all could come to an end under Trump, Josh Marcus reports

The Independent UK

Tens of billions in Hurricane Helene aid to start by March 21

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has pledged to start paying out tens of billions in aid to victims of Hurricane Helene later this month

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