You shouldnt compare apples and oranges. Everyone knows that.
So does is makes sense to measure apple exports by counting oranges? Of course not. And yet th...
In all three of their debates, President Obama and Mitt Romney both mentioned international trade and how it benefits the United States.
We signed three tra...
Is Dean Kleckner the most famous farmer in America?
I thought about the question for a moment.
No, I said. Hes not the most famous farmer in America...
If your friend was drinking too many glasses of Jack and Coke, what would you do? Take away the Coke?
Thats the crazy logic behind the smear campaign agains...
Napoleon said that an army travels on its stomach. The French general believed in his adage so much that he once held a contest to improve food-preservation met...
The US Must Increase Export Volume AND Dollar Value
They say that numbers dont lie. To know the whole truth, however, you need the right numbers.
Thats wh...
You are entitled to your own opinion, but you are not entitled to your own facts, said the late senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan.
The editors of The Atlanti...
I didn’t attend the event because I was too busy planting crops here in Iowa. Commoners have to work for a living, after all. But I did find the time...
Last week, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack appeared before a Congressional committee and tried to explain a plan to limit the freedom of farmers who c...
Bill Horan grows corn, soybeans and other grains with his brother on a family farm based in North Central Iowa. Bill volunteers as a board member for the Global Farmer Network.
