Last week the USDA approved six applications for domestic hemp programs, for the states of Louisiana, New Jersey, and Ohio; the Santa Rosa Band of…
Tag: agriculture
Democrats continue to get stuff done in Congress, and this week a few Republicans stopped staging political theater for the morally bankrupt White House and…
Donald Trump throws $28 billion at farmers (mostly at the rich ones) to make up for wrecking their markets and calls them patriots for taking…
Maybe South Dakota’s agricultural lobby isn’t as fired up about hemp as folks eager to override Governor Kristi Noem’s opposition to the crop are assuming.…
My local paper runs this odd little online poll asking “Is the second 2019 Market Facilitation Program payment large enough?” The poll widgeteer, Civic Science,…
Senator Mike Rounds gets credit for paying attention to this blog (you know they read Dakota Free Press in Washington) and supporting legislation to expand…
Contrary to Senator Mike Rounds’s partisan complaint that the House of Representatives isn’t getting anything done, Democratic and Republican Representatives are working together to pass…
An eager reader shares an interesting survey from Iowa State University showing the bunkum corn and soybean farmers in Iowa, Minnesota, and Illinois are using…
If we can get that corn out of the ground, maybe we can get Egypt to buy it! Rookie Representative Michael Saba (D-9/Hartford), who speaks…