Who's Leading Now?
The late James H. Boren once observed that it’s hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.
So it might be said that ...
Americans
Judging the Facts About Biotechnology
The Supreme Court is famous for its 5-4 split decisions, especially in cases that generate political controversy. The alfalfa ruling, however, was no nail-b...
Battling the Cold for Good
This would help not only with my bottom line, but it would also improve food security for Americans and people everywhere.
Before it can happen, however, we...
Argentina's cattle crisis
CNNMoney.com / Fortune
By Telis Demos, writer-reporter
August 11, 2009
http://money.cnn.com
A spike in prices is threatening the world's most beef-depend...
Declare Trade Peace
The Constitution gives Congress the power to declare war. Unfortunately, some lawmakers see this as an excuse to ignite a trade war--one that’s hurting Am...
Food Safety 101
Let me offer an unequivocal answer: No.
Never in human history has it been safer to eat food than today. We know more about how to grow healthy food. We als...
Free Trade Makes A Comeback
Investor's Business Daily
Issues & Insights Section
May 6, 2009www.investors.com
Commerce: Like crocuses blooming after a harsh winter, polls suddenly ...
Canada, the last free trader
The Toronto Star (Canada)
By Thomas Walkom
April 18, 2009
www.thestar.com
For 20 years, Canada has focused on free trade with the United States. It is our...
The World's Most Dangerous Waters
Forbes.com
By Forbes Staff
April 13, 2009www.forbes.com
The perilous rescue of captain Richard Phillips is just one episode in a worldwide renaissance of s...
How Does Your Garden Grow?
It’s also an exciting opportunity to use the bully pulpit of the presidency to educate Americans about outdoor activity, healthy eating, and food producti...