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Washington ag interests rightly suspicious of emissions bill

Critics fear that it’s a prelude to taxation. Once the government starts measuring something, it inevitably follows that ...

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It’s time for Congress to fix the immigration laws

President Trump’s promise to deport all illegal immigrants and his executive order starting that work puts producers and ...

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Editorial: Vilsack served American agriculture well at USDA

We’ve always thought that outgoing Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack was the rare presidential appointee who put the ...

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Editorial: A lone justice tears at Corporate Transparency Act

The U.S. Supreme Court has lifted a nationwide injunction imposed by a Texas judge last month barring the ...

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Editorial: OT reform would benefit workers as much as farmers

Do gooders in Salem and Olympia thought they were helping farmworkers when they passed legislation to phase out ...

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Editorial: Washington’s carbon limits won’t help climate

Those opposed to green schemes that line some pockets and pick other pockets are called “climate deniers” by ...

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Editorial: Carter’s embargo was one of many causes of farm crisis

Jimmy Carter was the last working farmer to have been elected president. His administration’s agricultural legacy was formed ...

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Editorial: Preserving farmland is a vital national interest

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has decided to preserve farmland near Hillsboro, rather than turn it over for possible ...

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Editorial: Now British farmers are rising up over taxation

It’s not uncommon for farmers in the United States to think that the government is trying to put ...

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Editorial: Cost of rural internet too high

In the 21st century, there are several ways to get the internet from here to there. Satellites, cell ...

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