Farmers await JD Vance in Iowa
Vice President JD Vance is visiting Iowa amid speculation about a potential 2028 presidential campaign. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports.
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After a fire torched their Nebraska ranch, anonymous donors came to their rescue
Mike and Kayla Wintz lost their entire 11,000-acre ranch to a wildfire in the span of about two hours. They have since been gifted about $80,000 worth of hay, mostly from anonymous donors.
Beef, that all-American food, is getting harder for Americans to afford
The cost of ground beef in the U.S. has soared in recent years and is forecast to jump even further in 2026. What gives?
Farmers react to high gas prices
Farmers across America are grappling with soaring fuel prices as the war in Iran impacts energy costs. CBS News' Lana Zak reports.
Farm bankruptcies increasing: Politico
U.S. farmers are struggling to stay afloat as the cost to operate keeps increasing. According to new Agriculture Department data analyzed by Politico, the U.S. has lost nearly 150,000 farms in the last five years. Rachel Shin, one of the authors of that analysis, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Farmers feel pinch of rising energy costs
The average cost of a gallon of regular gas is now over $4 for the first time since 2022, when Russia invaded Ukraine. Diesel prices also rose on Tuesday, reaching $5.45 a gallon. When energy prices rise, the prices of most other goods rise as well. CBS News correspondent Lana Zak reports from Iowa.
Farmer says he's spending hundreds more on fuel
The average U.S. gas price has topped $4 a gallon for the first time since August 2022, AAA announced on Tuesday. Diesel fuel prices have also jumped significantly since the start of the war in Iran. CBS News' Lana Zak and Kelly O'Grady have the latest.
U.S. farmers react to rising diesel costs
Scott Marlow, an agriculture policy expert, told CBS News' Lana Zak that rising fuel costs from the war with Iran have impacted U.S. farmers at "every step" of the process.
Farmers feel financial pain from Iran war
American homes and businesses are feeling the ripple effects of the war in Iran. Gas prices are averaging $3.97 a gallon nationwide, up about one dollar in a month, and the largest four-year increase in 30 years. Lana Zak reports from Iowa.
Rising fuel costs hit Texas farmers
The impacts from the Iran war have trickled down to consumers. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen spoke with farmers in Texas who are impacted by rising costs.
Iowa farmer on fertilizer prices amid Iran war
The Fertilizer Institute says the war with Iran is disrupting the fertilizer supply chain and pushing prices up roughly 30% in the past few weeks. Lance Lillibridge, a farmer in Vinton, Iowa, joins CBS News to discuss the impact he's seeing.
Farmers react to Trump's sweeping tariffs
U.S. farmers and manufacturers are feeling the heat of President Trump's sweeping global tariffs threats following the stunning Supreme Court decision on the economic policy. CBS News' Lana Zak has more.
Why importing more beef from Argentina won't ease costs for U.S. consumers
Taming runaway U.S. beef prices will require more than stepping up imports, economists said. Here's the key to cutting costs.
As beef prices rise, small butcher shops adapt to changing demand
With higher prices for beef, customers are looking for alternatives.
The Dish: The Union
The Union and Old Salt Co-Op are changing the game for farm-to-table dining in Helena, Montana. "CBS Saturday Morning" got a taste.
When grocery stores reject imperfect produce, this company steps in
More than 20 billion pounds of produce are rejected by U.S. grocery stores each year.
Trump says tariffs are making farmers rich
President Trump delivered remarks on the economy in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, Tuesday night. The address comes as CBS News polling finds only 32% of Americans think the economy is good. CBS News' Erica Brown reports.
Agriculture Secretary Rollins on farmer aid
The Trump administration announced a $12 billion aid package on Monday looking to help farmers hurt by tariffs and America's trade war with China. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Trump set to tout economy in Pennsylvania
President Trump is set to deliver remarks on the economy Tuesday in Pennsylvania amid the White House's recent $12 billion farm aid announcement. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Lana Zak have more.
Trump announces $12 billion aid package for U.S. farmers
The new financial aid package is expected to shore up the U.S. agricultural sector, which has been hurt by tariffs and a trade war with China.
Trump announces $12 billion aid for farmers
President Trump announced on Monday a $12 billion aid package for U.S. farmers who have been hurt by tariffs and the trade war with China. Most of the aid is going to cattle, corn, cotton, rice, soybean and wheat farmers. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Details on $12 billion farmer aid package
President Trump on Monday unveiled a $12 billion aid package for farmers, a financial lifeline as the country deals with the fallout from Mr. Trump's trade wars. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has the details.
Trump's farmer aid comes amid Greene schism
President Trump on Monday announced a $12 billion aid package for U.S. farmers. The news comes as Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene accuses Mr. Trump of walking away from "America First" policies. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
Trump reportedly unveiling farm aid program
President Trump is set to unveil a long-awaited farm aid program on Monday afternoon, according to reports. CBS News' Willie James Inman has the latest from the White House.
USDA head: Farmer aid could be announced soon
An aid package for American farmers could be announced in a matter of weeks, according to Agriculture Department Secretary Brooke Rollins. CBS News correspondent Lana Zak has more from Iowa City.
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