Posts Tagged ‘alan roebke’
Interview with Joel Fitch of Country Hedging
An interview with Joel Fitch of Country Hedging, talking about the drought, crop conditions and market prices on July 20th 2012. Country hedging is a subsidiary of the huge Farm Coop CHS, which is a merchandiser, exportor, processor of grains, fertilizer and petroleum products, etc.! Which includes the Cennex brand of products and services!
Read MoreUSDA loan rates for wealthy Farmers
A look at corn pricing at the CBOT or CME and how it can easily distort real costs or hide supper profits! Plus examine USDA loan rates to wealthy Farmers as citizens lose there homes because of high interest costs but little help from government. Yet farmers can get a USDA loan to build grain…
Read MoreReview on the Supreme Court decision on healthcare
Reviewing and Analyzing what both Obama and Romney said about the Supreme Court decision on healthcare.
Read More3 Minnesota farm Families, the Kramers, Stamers and Melbergs
A look at 3 Minnesota farm Families, the Kramers, Stamers and Melbergs. The only way to see if the 2012 Senate Farm Bill is fair or still needs more cuts. Do a side by side comparison of what these 3 farm Families have received in both direct payments and Crop Insurance Subsidies under the 2008…
Read MoreOur Greek World
A look at how Greece is not being addressed and that America can not allow the usual Keynesian fix or more European can kicking! The only disciplined solution is a dollar USA intervention and takeover if Europe doesn’t bit the Greeks now!
Read MoreHow did we get to the mess we now face?
The Question: How did we did get to the mess we now Face?
Read More2012 Farm Bill Facts
A Factual look at the 2012 Farm Bill. See why southern crops want a better deal. For historically the fools in the Corn belt have always given them one. Listen to the numbers in this report that show a huge southern crop advantage.
Read MoreCBO report on the Fiscal Cliff
A look at the CBO report on the “Fiscal Cliff” coming at the end of the year. This program shows that the Cliff is just the reality America must face now! In fact the report shows in 2013 the cuts are manageable. It’s 2014 and beyond where Keynesian theory drowns in it’s own blood which…
Read MoreMy view today
Public Policy Items to talk about around the campfire, bars, churches and everywhere!
Read MoreTaxpayer Risk
This Episode/Video shows the high taxpayer risk “Federal Crop Insurance” has become, as Congress debates the next Farm Bill with a false goal of saving $23 to $33 billion over 10 years. Just as the taxpayer was hoodwinked by the 2008 Farm bill that still covers 2012 crops. All this without disclosing to the American…
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