Many agricultural policy topics provoke strong reactions or fall along political fault lines. That’s natural—people care deeply about the food they eat, the well-being of rural families and workers, shared natural resources, taxes, and more. Farm labor and immigration are extreme examples: despite decades of hard-fought compromise in Congress, durable solutions remain elusive due to the broader political climate. And these dynamics don’t just play out in Washington—they show

Aug. 17 marked the one-year anniversary of the creation of the Barry Flinchbaugh Center for Ag and Food Policy.

It’s been four years since we lost renowned ag economist Barry Flinchbaugh, but a group of ag leaders is determined to see his legacy live