The Department of Agriculture (and Natural Resources) is pushing another favor for factory feedlots and other corporate exploiters of the earth. House Bill 1029 makes two…
Tag: agriculture
Kristi Noem is campaigning via Breitbart again, now insisting that she’s going to follow through on her Communist proposal to ban property sales to disfavored…
Last year I noted a vertical farming project, Fifth Season, in Braddock, Pennsylvania (that’s where Oz-slaying Senator-Elect John Fetterman was mayor!) as an example of…
While we wait for Gevo to turn our corn and multi-million-dollar tax breaks into jet fuel, Virgin Atlantic is ready to feed its planes vegetabular…
Kristi Noem won her job as Governor by promising not to bloat government. She has proven that promise false with a stream of new hires and…
South Dakota farmers and Republicans (and thanks to consolidation and corporatization, there’s a lot of overlap in that Venn diagram) are all socialists at heart.…
Boy, talk about drift: Monsanto’s problematic herbicide dicamba apparently drifts further than neighboring fields. It’s ending up in our pee: Since 2017 — when the herbicide…
Senator M. Michael Rounds wants the ag-industrial complex to determine whether or not the land they want to tile, plow, and monetize qualifies as wetlands,…
University of Iowa hydroscientist and engineer Chris Jones says Iowa farmers enjoy a lot of mythmaking that smells more like corporate image-management than reflection of…