POLITICSAug 13 · 10:50 UTCMISSOURI INDEPENDENTGreg Frazier

What does mismanagement of the Iran war teach us about Trump farm policy? Everything

The article critiques U.S. administration policies in both agriculture and defense, noting that Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins requested $11 billion for a farm rescue based on claims of improved market access. Simultaneously, the military spent billions due to the Iran war using funds guided by an unqualified secretary of defense. Overall, the text highlights spending failures, noting USDA spent $55 billion in one year addressing gaps in farm policy.

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