The U.S. Department of Agriculture on June 24 designated 213 counties in Texas as primary natural disaster areas after one of the worst droughts in more than a century. The state sustained excessive heat, high winds and wildfires that burned hundreds of thousands of acres. “Many producers have lost their crops due to the devastation caused by the drought and wildfires,” said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack...more
So far so good. It's the next quote from Vilsack that has b.s. written all over it:
“President Obama and I want these farmers and ranchers to know that we will support them through the recovery process and help them once again become productive suppliers of food, fiber and fuel that keep America prospering.
The same President who wants to regulate farm dust, impose cap 'n trade, outlaw brands, take jurisdiction over private waters and turn the entire West into one big National Monument is going to "help" us? No, Vilsack's statement is a great big ol' bowl of Outhouse Soup.
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