greenwashing

Land Line: Conservation Cuts, Riverview, Rural Voices, USDA & Civil Rights, Grazing & Wildfires, Food Hub, Greenwashing, ICE Meat

By Brian DeVore (editor)

September 28, 2026

Sign Up for E-mail Delivery of The Land Line U.S. Farmers Lost Conservation Experts in Trump’s Federal Cuts. Now They’re Hurting for Help (9/12/26) Harvest Public Media reports that cuts to the federal workforce have made it harder for farmers to get assistance in adopting conservation practices. Highlights: The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)… Read More →

Category: Blog

Tags: ag consolidation • Black farmers • community food systems • conservation policy • federal ag policy • Food Hubs • food insecurity • greenwashing • ICE • immigrants • local democracy • meatpackers • NRCS • Pigford • racial discrimination • regenerative farming • regenerative grazing • Riverview Dairy • sheep

Land Line: Corporate Greenwashing, Beginning Farmer Help, Forever Green, Rural Grocery, Imported Fertility, Grain Market Consolidation, Grazing Pays Off

By Brian DeVore (editor)

June 8, 2026

Sign Up for E-mail Delivery of The Land Line Report Accuses Corporate Dairy of ‘Greenwashing’ (6/1/26) The Wisconsin Examiner reports on a study showing that claims by the largest meat and dairy companies that their practices are sustainable are mostly “greenwashing” and are based on unsubstantiated claims. Highlights: The report, published in the journal PLOS… Read More →

Category: Blog

Tags: beef production • beginning farmer • Beginning Farmer Tax Credit • community based food systems • corporate consolidation • corporate control • Farm Beginnings • Forever Green • greenwashing • managed rotational grazing • Minnesota Legislature • pasture-based livestock • rural economic development • small grains