Agriculture
Crony “Cropitalism”
Green Acres, a zany television sitcom that aired on CBS from 1965 to 1971, featured the antics of a former New York City attorney, Oliver Wendell Douglas (portrayed with stuffy effectiveness by Eddie Albert), and his ditzy, socialite wife, Lisa (...
Bottom Feeders Take a Bite Out of the Farm Bill
On June 10, 2013 the Senate passed its version of the 2013 Farm Bill, which included a provision to create a new catfish inspection office at the Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). Senators John McCain (R-...
CCAGW Blasts 46 “Fiscal Conservatives” for Farm Bill Votes
CCAGW Blasts 46 “Fiscal Conservatives” for Farm Bill Votes
Ensure Open Process on “Farm-Only” Farm Bill!
Ensure Open Process on “Farm-Only” Farm Bill!
CAGW Issues Spending Cut Alert: House Energy & Water Appropriations
CAGW Issues Spending Cut Alert: House Energy & Water Appropriations
CCAGW Points to Rogues’ Gallery of Sugar Cartel Republicans
CCAGW Points to Rogues’ Gallery of Sugar Cartel Republicans
No Sweeter Time for Sugar Reform
Among the bevy of wasteful, misguided, market-distorting policies that comprise U.S. agricultural policy, perhaps none is more convoluted or a product of cronyism than the commodity support program for sugar.
CCAGW Signs Letter to Hill on Dairy Reform Gone Sour
CCAGW Signs Letter to Hill on Dairy Reform Gone Sour
