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Editor’s Note: This is part of a series that will be continued in next week’s issue of The Fence Post.

Making our voices heard about the future of our farm and food system By Tim Gibbons The Missouri Rural Crisis Center (MRCC) recently sent in comments to the Biden Administration and USDA in response to their request for comments to "improve and reimagine the supply chains for the production, processing and distribution of agricultural commodities and food products." Now is the time to move forward with policies that create a fairer, and more resilient and sustainable food system.  With recent disruptions in our food system, from a global pandemic that closed mega-processing plants and endang...

Credit Gerwin Schadl/Adobe Stock Ranchers see opportunities for reform in the wake of a cyberattack on the world's largest meatpacking company. JBS controls nearly a quarter of beef processing in the U.S., and a ransomware attack on the Brazilian-based company in late May sent shockwaves through the industry. In its wake, Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., and two of his Republican colleagues have introduced legislation to appoint a special investigator to look into anti-trust issues within the industry. Steve Charter, a member of the family agriculture group Northern Plains Resource Council, and an i...

On 8 June 2021, the Senate passed the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act (USICA), which contains a wide range of provisions aimed at improving the United States’ global economic...