EconomyCommentary
If Congress Can’t Pass a Conservative Farm Bill, It Should Extend Existing Law
Congress should not rush to pass a farm bill. Lawmakers should seek to pass sound policy, not lock in bad policy for five years. This… Read More
InternationalNews
South African Farmer Reports on What Is Really Happening in His Country Regarding Land Seizure
When a recent report on the uncompensated seizure and redistribution of farmland held by white farmers in South Africa drew the concern of President Donald… Read More
EconomyCommentary
3 Reforms Conservatives Should Fight For in the Farm Bill
The House and Senate have passed their own farms bills and are currently working out differences to come up with a final bill. At a… Read More
EconomyCommentary
The Government May Require Almond Milk, Soy Milk to Use Non-Milk Names
If Washington politicians, bureaucrats, and lobbyists have their way, consumers of common nondairy “milks”—such as almond milk and soy milk—may soon have to buy those… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Thank God for ‘Avocados From Mexico’
It is difficult to read the phrase “avocados from Mexico” without singing the catchy tune from a popular Super Bowl commercial. These commercials ring true… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Trump Could Give Aid Money to Farmers Hurt by Tariffs. Here Are 5 Reasons That’s a Bad Idea.
The Trump administration is planning to spend as much as $12 billion in aid to help farmers hurt by the administration’s tariffs. By acknowledging the… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Senate Should Be Wary of These 3 Subsidy Myths
As the Senate is considering the farm bill, it should be wary of the many misleading claims made by agricultural special interests. Here are three… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Senate Farm Bill Ignores Conservatives: It Is Bad on Food Stamps and Farm Subsidies
Why would any conservative support the current Senate farm bill? It’s a failure when it comes to food stamps and farm subsidies. This may come… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Will the Senate Seize or Squander the Opportunity for Much-Needed Reform of the Farm Bill?
The Senate is expected to take up its farm bill this week, and if the Senate follows the House’s lead, there will be a relatively… Read More
EconomyNews
Chuck Grassley’s Amendment to Farm Bill Would End Subsidies for Off-Site ‘Farmers’
Say goodbye to a certain kind of extended family. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, wants to close loopholes in the farm bill to stop lining the… Read More
