Out-of-State: The Politics and Policy of Rural America Newsletter | It’s 2026, And These Voters Want To Talk Citizens United (Yes, Really)
Will political parties themselves become a target in the Great Populism Wave? by NATALIE FERTIG…
Will political parties themselves become a target in the Great Populism Wave? by NATALIE FERTIG…
ELKHART — Some Iowa producers argued Wednesday that the federally proposed Save Our Bacon Act will harm…
by Zachary Oren Smith Chris Petersen started raising pigs in 11th grade because he wanted…
Allowing Argentina to dump 300,000 tons of beef on American markets will inevitably mean bankrupt…
American ranchers are facing a multi-frontal assault from foreign meatpacking monopolies, elite land grabs, government-sponsored…
Joe Maxwell with the Farm Action Fund on Collusion, Corruption, the Iran War, Tariffs, Corporate…
By John Gilbert Iowans need to realize they are being misled by the anti-Proposition 12…
Anna Pesek is the co-owner of Over the Moon Farm in Delaware County, Iowa. She…
Voters in the key US farm state of Iowa overwhelmingly reject efforts to weaken state…
1540 KXEL Radio hosted Iowa farmer John Gilbert to discuss a new poll showing Iowans…
MA EXCLUSIVE PART 2: A July poll out of Iowa found that nearly twice as many voters oppose…
Since the 1980s, Congress has been required to pass a new farm bill, the omnibus…
Nolan and Trisha Zachman raise pigs without gestation crates at Feathered Acres Learning Farm and Inn in…
Proposition 12 continues to be controversial among pork producers. It prohibits the sale of pork in…
Scott Thomsen is a fourth-generation Nebraska farmer and three-time voter for President Donald Trump. For…
Rural advocacy groups have launched an initiative to raise awareness of rural issues and support…
The primary driver of inflation in the U.S. economy—the forever war in Iran—has not yet taken…
What’s a screwworm? Bad news. The invasive species of parasitic fly larvae was reported in Texas…
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