Cassandra Stephenson, Tennessee Lookout

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Soybeans have been a top U.S. ag export for decades. What happens when the top buyer stops buying?

Cassandra Stephenson, Tennessee Lookout, Gabby Nelson, Buffalo's Fire, Mónica Cordero, Investigate Midwest

The Trump administration has announced $12 billion in relief for farmers but that won’t cover all their losses.
Wetlands protections built an industry for mitigation banking. Rollbacks could erode it.

Cassandra Stephenson, Tennessee Lookout, Delaney Dryfoos, The Lens NOLA

Fourth-generation Middle Tennessee cattle farmer Cole Liggett lined up with scientists and environmental advocates in March to urge Tennessee lawmakers not to gut the state’s historically strong protections for wetlands.