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The federal government currently spends about $15 billion a year on myriad agricultural subsidies. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
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Farm subsidies are stifling free trade

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The average U.S. farmer is just shy of retirement at 58 years old, while in Minnesota that age is 55, according to 2012 U.S. Census data. Only 4 percent of Minnesota farmers are under the age of 35. Pierson said he was concerned about the lack of prospects for replacing a generation that is retiring.
Energy and Environment

Minnesota hopes to build its farm team with tax incentives

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Trump returns to Iowa for agriculture event, campaign-style rally

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With a draft executive order in hand and a finger on the kill switch, President Trump was talked out of pulling out of NAFTA at the eleventh hour when Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the White House to get him to stop, saying America's sudden exit would be too much of an economic
Economy

Can Trump reshape NAFTA?

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Despite his support for the ethanol lobby on the campaign trail, Trump had shown a few signs that he might be willing to derail the ethanol gravy train. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Economy

President Trump, ethanol is bad for your voters

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Scott Pruitt delays rule for one year, after states say their farmers and ranchers were not ready to begin following the final rule. (Wikipedia Commons)
Energy and Environment

EPA slams brakes on Obama’s new pesticide rules

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Trump’s agriculture secretary, Sonny Perdue, declares that ‘ethanol is here to stay’
Beltway Confidential

Trump’s agriculture secretary, Sonny Perdue, declares that ‘ethanol is here to stay’

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Agricultural groups were especially pleased with Trump's decision to renegotiate the trade deal, not withdraw. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
Economy

Business applauds Trump decision to keep NAFTA

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Trump is set to sign an executive order Tuesday that will sunset the White House Rural Council and establish the task force in its stead. (iStock)
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Trump executive order to create agriculture ‘task force’

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Sadly, it seems that some in the EPA would rather play politics than join with Pruitt to fight pollution. (Wikipedia Commons)
Energy and Environment

Watchdog clears Obama EPA over $15.7M lobbying campaign

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