Farm & Food File
A syndicated column by Alan Guebert
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October 9, 2020 at 9:22am
Did he leave anything for US taxpayers who picked up 62% of the entire crop insurance tab this year, then kicked in another $50B+ for off-budget Covid/trade war subsidies? Asking for some in-town neighbors—320 million of ‘em. https://t.co/sbpHBiM337
Did he leave anything for US taxpayers who picked up 62% of the entire crop insurance tab this year, then kicked in another $50B+ for off-budget Covid/trade war subsidies? Asking for some in-town neighbors—320 million of ‘em. https://t.co/sbpHBiM337
September 28, 2020 at 10:26am
Here’s a freebie reply for @JoeBiden: For years, Americans have been led to believe that Donald Trump got ahead because of a rich father. Turns out it was more like a rich uncle-Uncle Sam! https://t.co/IwLtMIYOxe
Here’s a freebie reply for @JoeBiden: For years, Americans have been led to believe that Donald Trump got ahead because of a rich father. Turns out it was more like a rich uncle-Uncle Sam! https://t.co/IwLtMIYOxe
September 15, 2020 at 10:03am
In the six yrs that Ernst has been on Senate Ag Committee, US taxpayers have sent farmers $109B in *direct farm program payments* ($60B in 2019 & 2020 alone). All the ethanol in the world, let alone Iowa, can’t fix that problem. https://t.co/B5P3nKd87Q
In the six yrs that Ernst has been on Senate Ag Committee, US taxpayers have sent farmers $109B in *direct farm program payments* ($60B in 2019 & 2020 alone). All the ethanol in the world, let alone Iowa, can’t fix that problem. https://t.co/B5P3nKd87Q
September 15, 2020 at 5:55am
No surprise; the Cotton Gang historically has been the biggest winner in farm bailouts. Also no surprise, Corn & SB Gang whining they didn’t get as much. But biggest non-surprise? No one asking what’s wrong w/ ag policy that requires bailout after bailout. https://t.co/WdlK54MN5J
No surprise; the Cotton Gang historically has been the biggest winner in farm bailouts. Also no surprise, Corn & SB Gang whining they didn’t get as much. But biggest non-surprise? No one asking what’s wrong w/ ag policy that requires bailout after bailout. https://t.co/WdlK54MN5J