Farm Bill (of sorts) Has Passed, to be Signed by Obama. (Semi-Wonk) Overall, were really backtracking on conservation funding, even as the goodies for scorched-earth ag keep coming, Hoefner said. Thats no way to prepare our nations farmland for the climate challenges that await. Honestly, it stuns the mind how the GOP will protect vampire leeches in Big Business over even the most basic idea of ecological sanity. Big Money is the Big Boss. Cut to Food Stamps (SNAP: 8-9 Billion Dollars. Article. From Mother Jones, Tom Philpott...(ED)
Posted on: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 13:29:57 +0000