Farm Policy News is the home to daily news summaries on current developments relating to U.S. farm policy and the broader farm economy, compiled by editor Ryan Hanrahan. Farm Policy News enjoys a diverse readership of Congressional and USDA staff, university professionals, journalists, agribusiness professionals and farmers. Farm Policy News is a part of the farmdoc project, which also includes the websites farmdoc and farmdoc daily. Before joining the farmdoc project, Farm Policy was a successful standalone website from 2003 to 2015, with news recaps curated by Keith Good.


The Farm Policy News Team
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Ryan Hanrahan
Farm Policy News Editor
Ryan Hanrahan is the farm policy news editor and social media director for the farmdoc project. He has previously worked in local news, primarily as an agriculture journalist in the American West. He is a graduate of the University of Missouri (B.S. Science & Agricultural Journalism).
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Lee Bynum
Project Manager Web Development
Lee Bynum is webmaster and administrator for Farm Policy News. He also serves as Project Coordinator for the farmdoc project.
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