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Urban C. Lehner

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As seen in: The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, Flipboard, EIN News, Asia Times, RealClear World, The Progressive Farmer, fmkorea.com, Ohio's Country Journal and Ohio Ag Net, AgFax and
Writer, editor; retired DTN/The Progressive Farmer VP, Editorial; ex-NAAJ president; 2009 AAEA Writer of the Year
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An Urban's Rural View

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By Urban C. Lehner
| The Progressive Farmer Verified
MAHA Wages War on Seed Oils 7/10/2026 | 2:29 PM CDT By Urban C. Lehner , Editor Emeritus The government's 2026 Dietary Guidelines for Americans promotes cooking with butter, beef tallow and olive oil, but pointedly does not mention seed oils. (Screenshot from realfood.gov) Thanks to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his Make America Healthy Again tribe, seed oils have been getting a lot of unwanted attention. The MAHA types despise them. Despise is not too strong a word.
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Ag mantra with China cutting US imports: Fix – don’t scrap – USMCA

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By Urban C. Lehner
| Asia Times Verified
Even if President Donald J. Trump was indulging in negotiating talk when he said he is “not looking to renew” the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, the remark gave US agriculture a case of nerves. And now he has officially decided against renewal, putting the free-trade agreement on a path to expire in 10 years. The USMCA, which replaced the North American Free Trade Agreement in 2020 during Trump’s first term, will now be subject to annual reviews for those 10 years.
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Guest Opinion: Sustainable rangeland use and restoration across North America

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By Logan Ipsen, Urban C. Lehner, Steve Dittmer Verified
| Western Livestock Journal Verified
We are halfway through the 2026 International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP), and key issues in rangelands and for pastoralists are being highlighted from the local to global levels. The month of June highlighted sustainable rangeland use and restoration.
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