Hi, I'm Amanda! My family farms corn and soybeans in Southwest Michigan. I'm also a practicing attorney.
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The New York legislature sent a bill to the state's governor that would ban neonics, a pesticide used in seed treatments. Here's why I think Governor Hochul needs to veto this misguided legislation.
GUEST APPEARANCE: Hochul must veto Birds and Bees Protection Act
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Gov. Kathy Hochul is facing a consequential decision: Whether to sign the Birds and Bees Protection Act. The legislation will prevent New York farmers from using neonicotinoid-treated seeds to grow
Some of the soybeans are starting to turn!
Green soybeans as far as the eye can see.
In my latest for AGDAILY I take a look at that status of plant-based "milks" and the FDA's moves on labeling.
'Almond Beverage': Yes, a label is finally doing it right! | AGDAILY
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The FDA's draft guidance on the milk label is a decent compromise on which the nutritional differences with actual milk must be clearly stated.
This man is a menace to society. It scares me to see certain groups giving him a favorable look.
Why RFK Jr.’s Science Disinfo Keeps Outrunning the Truth
plus.thebulwark.com
A conspiracy theory can be halfway around the world before a peer-reviewed replication can alphabetize its sources.
I love when people who have never grown a radish lecture farmers. It happens a lot here in California.
Thanks for your article on GMO and farmers in general. As someone who helped farmers for 25 years and was raised on a farm I feel great frustration over people’s opinions made without understanding. Keep up the good work.