Candidates for Oklahoma governor are spotlighting foreign farmland ownership as a top voter concern, but conflicting claims, carve-outs in state law and gaps in federal data complicate the issue.
The US hit a $24.5 billion farm trade deficit in just five months of 2025. With a federal court now weighing Trump’s tariff powers, the ag trade gap is under more scrutiny than ever.
Tomatoes, found in everything from tacos to soups, are suddenly at the center of a new cost concern, not because of crop failure, but because of tariffs. The Trump administration’
