2021
Thanksgiving 2021
November 25 2021
Hello everybody out there in farm country. This radio commentary is brought to you by the National Corn Growers Association, CropLife America, and Renewable Fuels Association. They are all friends, supporters, and allies of a healthy farm economy and prosperous rural America. Thank you.
And now today’s commentary-
The House of Representatives last Friday passed a huge spending bill. It is a liberal spending bonanza. If we give enough money, that should buy votes. The bill passed 220-213.…
Down on the Farm
November 18 2021
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Last week I was on the farm in Illinois. We wrapped up harvest. Normally we would have
everything picked by the end of October. Not this year. Fall rains have held a lot of farms back.
In…
Recent Elections
November 11 2021
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This is Randy Russell sitting in for my good friend Jack Block. And now today’s commentary.
Just one week ago there were elections in Virginia and New Jersey that sent a clear…
Trade Disputes
November 8 2021
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This last week President Biden met with European leaders at the Group of 20 Summit in Rome. Here is some good news. We have a deal with Europe to roll back our tariffs on European steel…