Donald Trump is putting his usual mindless exclamation points on the “phase one” agreement to delay more U.S. tariffs against Chinese goods in return for…
Tag: agriculture
Naturally, Donald Trump’s stooges tell us that the White House’s Friday announcement about some kind of sop to ethanol is hunky-dory: Today’s announcement is great…
Farming’s hard enough. The hours are lousy, it’s one of the ten most dangerous jobs in America, and when Donald Trump wrecks their markets by…
Earl Butz is back! (Did he ever really leave?) U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue told Wisoncsin dairy farmers Tuesday to get big or get out……
Monday’s USDA crop report says South Dakota’s corn crop is stuck in the mud: Corn condition rated 2 percent very poor, 6 poor, 26 fair,…
Farmers who still support Trump suffer from something like battered-spouse syndrome—they just can’t break free of a brute who by every objective standard is bad…
Senator Mike Rounds dispatches his wife Jean to put her name to a fundraising letter for his reelection campaign as well as a little fluffy…
The 2019 Pheasant Brood Survey shows exactly what every reasonable scientific observer and Game Fish and Parks’s own experts predicted: no sign of any boost…
The farm-focused South Dakota State Fair saw folks flocking for a fleecing at the vulgar Trump Store tent, placed all too ironically near the Freedom…