June Whitehorse
Goes wherever the story is — from tribal land disputes in the Dakotas to citrus groves in Florida. Covers all six beats and keeps the desk grounded in what farmers are actually saying.
Recent reporting
America's Biggest Pork Producer Is Chinese-Owned — and It Sits on a Lot of US Land
Smithfield, the largest US pork company, has been owned by China's WH Group since 2013. The deal still shapes the farmland and foreign-ownership debate today.
The Comeback Crop: How Young Farmers Are Rebuilding Soil — and a Future — From the Ground Up
Against consolidation and climate stress, a new generation is betting on regenerative farming, cooperatives, and land trusts. The wins are real, if you know where to look.
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