No one likes seeing their grocery bills rise dramatically over just a few years. However, when politicians attempt to solve problems (that they often create), things can go from bad to worse….
Category: politics
Not ‘Green’ Enough: California’s Proposed Blow to Biofuels Is Part of a Larger Move Away From ICEs
California’s recent proposals to cap biofuel credits, particularly those derived from soybean and canola oils, represent a significant shift in the state’s approach to reducing carbon emissions through its Low Carbon Fuel…
Why Many Farmers Oppose The Push to Install Solar Arrays on Agricultural Land
Every day, a new story is pushed about how great it is to mix solar panels with farmlands. Some farmers have embraced “agrivoltaics,” mainly due to the extra income they can generate….
The Controversy Surrounding Solar Geoengineering and Its Potential Consequences
Solar geoengineering, also known as climate engineering or climate intervention, is a controversial topic that involves the deliberate manipulation of the Earth’s climate to counteract the effects of global warming. One of…
Vance Blasts USDA’s Discrimination Against White Farmers
Senator JD Vance of Ohio, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, has recently come under scrutiny for his opposition to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) payments to Black farmers. During an interview on…
What Factors Are Causing Lower Grain Prices and Increased Farmer Financial Strain?
A combination of US government policies, global market conditions, and other factors have contributed to lower grain prices and the financial strain experienced by American farmers. While some of these factors are…
The Impact of War on Global Grain Prices: Historical & Current Perspectives
Throughout history, wars have had significant impacts on global grain prices. The disruption of agricultural production, changes in trade routes, and shifts in demand have all played a role in the volatility…
ESG Policies Are An Attack on America’s Producers, Threatening Our Food Security
An insightful article on Breitbart from Consumers’ Research discussed ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) policies and how they currently threaten farmers and ranchers in America’s heartland. ESG Nightmare: The Targeting of Farmers…
Are We Shooting Ourselves in the Foot by Waging War on CO2?
In the grand theater of climate change, carbon dioxide (CO2) has been cast as the villain, with many believing that reducing its presence in the atmosphere is the key to saving the…
Climate Change Extremists Point the Finger at Farmers While Ignoring the Impact of Big Tech
It seems like the poor farmers are being paraded around as the climate change villains while the tech giants in Silicon Valley are sipping on their lattes, pretending to be the saviors…