Right-click on the audio player below to download audio.According to AAA, more than 39 million Americans are driving an average of 588 miles for Thanksgiving this year. We have ethanol to be thankful for; it's offsetting the cost of that trip. In fact, assuming an...
Right-click the audio player below to download audio.Senator Chuck Grassley said during a teleconference Tuesday that the farm bill's future is still up in the air, but pointed out that there are few in the Senate who support a one-year extension in place of a...
This is the second report in a three-part series on animal welfare.Right-click on the audio players below to download audio.The issue of animal welfare isn't confined to disputes between groups like the Humane Society of the United States and Protect the Harvest. In...
Food safety is crucial around the holidays, starting with Thanksgiving dinner. Photo courtesy of USDA. Audio courtesy of Rod Bain with USDA.Right-click on the audio players below to download audio.Feeling queasy after a good Thanksgiving meal should come from eating...
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Gestation stalls like the one pictured above have become a fixture of the debate over animal welfare. Photo courtesy of Katie O'Brien.This is the first of a three-part series on animal welfare.Right-click on the audio player below to download audio.Disagreements...
Right-click on the audio player below to download audio.Congress heads into its lame duck session Tuesday night, and Senator Chuck Grassley explains what the rest of the week will look like, as a well as a tentative forecast...
Right-click on the audio player below to download audio.This week the U.S. House is expected to take up normalizing trade relations with Russia so U.S. producers can take full advantage of Russia's recent accession to the World Trade Organization. The House plans to...
Wind farms dot the landscape from Iowa all the way to the Green Mountain Energy Farm, pictured above, near Fluvanna, Texas.Right-click on the audio player below to download audio.At every level in this year's elections, from the House, Senate and to the Presidency,...
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