How to describe the DC gyrations withstood by agriculture in 2019 without resorting to understatement or trite reference to “rollercoasters” or “seesaws?” Suffice it to say, it’s been an incredible year, and as a colleague likes to say, “You can’t make this, er, ‘stuff’ up.”
The year kicked off with a new Democrat-controlled House and the promise of partisan pre-2020 election warfare.
Congress and the White House immediately fumbled their way into a partial federal government shutdown, locking up over billions for border walls, perfectly establishing the political posturing that will hallmark 2020 as an election year.
Continue reading It was all about trade, or a lack thereof, in 2019 at Brownfield Ag News.
