TP::Opinion Where Kamala Harris stands on Big Ag is anybody's guess Will the industry be able to determine her position before the election? By Dave Dickey, Columnist / 20 Aug 2024
TP::Opinion Government should resist Bayer’s efforts to end glyphosate litigation The company drafted language for congressional ag committees to include in the new Farm Bill that would prohibit such lawsuits. By Dave Dickey, Columnist / 14 Aug 2024
TP::Opinion Banning lab grown meat a cultural war issue Florida, Alabama and Iowa are likely just the first states to ban cell-cultivated meat. By Dave Dickey, Columnist / 30 Jul 2024
TP::Opinion Is EPA ignoring the Supreme Court decision in Sackett? An Iowa landowner is fighting back against a recent decision by the agency. By Dave Dickey, Columnist / 16 Jul 2024
TP::Opinion USDA proposes another step toward making chicken farming equitable The National Chicken Council, which opposes the new rule, accuses the agency of playing politics. By Dave Dickey, Columnist / 10 Jul 2024
TP::Opinion Is Bayer looking for a new exit ramp in Roundup lawsuits? Company CEO is prepared to ‘explore every reasonable option to protect’ it from ‘litigation industry’. By Dave Dickey, Columnist / 26 Jun 2024
TP::Opinion Add dicamba access to uncertainty facing farmers next year Soybean and cotton crop producers are stuck in a ‘taffy pull’ on herbicide’s use, Dave writes. By Dave Dickey, Columnist / 11 Jun 2024
TP::Opinion New DOL independent contractor rule may not be a cure-all for chicken farmers Expect pushback from Big Poultry and new lawsuits, Dave writes. By Dave Dickey, Columnist / 5 Jun 2024
TP::Opinion US Supreme Court hands a win to some property owners, but remains silent on bigger issue High Court should rule whether the takings clause is self-executing across the country, Dave writes. By Dave Dickey, Columnist / 21 May 2024
TP::Opinion Response to avian flu in US dairy herd lacking CDC, state agencies and the dairy industry need to work together on latest outbreak, Dave writes By Dave Dickey, Columnist / 15 May 2024
TP::Opinion Money talks and ‘no antibiotics ever’ pledges walk Many in the chicken industry and fast-food chains reverse course on pledge, citing lack of consistency, Dave writes. By Dave Dickey, Columnist / 8 May 2024
TP::Opinion Net zero emission pledges by JBS must be more than hot air The biggest meat company in the world has promised to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040. But, as Dave Dickey writes in his latest column, with few specifics of how it will achieve that goal. By Dave Dickey, Columnist / 24 Apr 2024