farms
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/Energy
WebMD Misleads on Agriculture and Climate Change
by H. Sterling Burnett June 26, 2019Some readers of a recent article published by WebMD titled “Will Climate Change Cause Food Sources to Dwindle?” might be fooled into thinking the author intends to carefully weigh the evidence about this important topic.
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Budgets/TaxesEnvironment/Energy
A Nightmare Farm Bill for Conservatives
by Darren Bakst December 3, 2018We’re in the holiday season, but that doesn’t mean conservative legislators should take a holiday from their conservative principles. Unfortunately, the farm bill devised by House and Senate negotiators would require them to do just that.
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Opponents make compelling case but can’t derail or even slow this well-protected industry.
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Environment/Energy
Conservative Agricultural Policy Certainly Doesn’t Include Central Planning and Cronyism
by Darren Bakst May 12, 2017The taxpayer-subsidized “safety net” for agricultural producers represents a long-standing policy failure that would make a Soviet central planner blush.
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Environment/EnergyGovernment
First Lady is Adopting a New, Highly-Ideological Anti-Hunger Campaign with Left-Wing Activist Group
by Jeff Stier January 6, 2017Michelle Obama’s Partnership With Activist Celebrity Chef Tom Colicchio Puts Minimum Wage and Organic Farming Issues Ahead of Fighting Hunger