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While U.S. cattle farmers see record-high profits, crop producers go bust

While U.S. cattle farmers see record-high profits, crop producers go bust

by Nick Song | May 24, 2026 | Featured, Trade

The cattle game has been good for Chris Lynch as of late. He and his wife began raising cattle in 2015 on their farm in California, MO. Their herd of 30 “mama cows” produces around 29 calves per year. This year, Lynch was able to purchase insurance that guarantees...

Trump Gaining In Polls Among Black Voters

by Max Rivera | May 25, 2024 | Employment, Featured, Inflation

As polls show an uptick in support for the presumed Republican nominee, experts say the support for Trump is tied to inflation and a history of incumbents being held responsible for the nation’s economic woes, something that disproportionately affects Black voters....

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