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RE: Noteworthy News
March 5, 2025 at 11:44 am
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Sarah Tabor on trumps tariffs and what they mean for ag.
Quote:In other words, growing fruits and vegetables is a full-time job. Growing big-field crops is a part-time side hustle. Livestock also blend nicely into the workday with morning & evening chores- until you have an operation big enough to hire someone else.
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RE: Noteworthy News
March 5, 2025 at 12:16 pm
Yikes! Get ready to pay a big fat settlement america.....
Quote:Trump administration rescinds guidance directing agencies to fire probationary employees
A federal judge last week ordered the Office of Personnel Management to retract instructions to other agencies on dismissing recently hired or promoted employees.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-a...rcna194768
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RE: Noteworthy News
March 5, 2025 at 2:07 pm
When you can't keep your numbers straight
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RE: Noteworthy News
March 5, 2025 at 3:58 pm
I am the Infantry. I am my country’s strength in war, her deterrent in peace. I am the heart of the fight… wherever, whenever. I carry America’s faith and honor against her enemies. I am the Queen of Battle. I am what my country expects me to be, the best trained Soldier in the world. In the race for victory, I am swift, determined, and courageous, armed with a fierce will to win. Never will I fail my country’s trust. Always I fight on…through the foe, to the objective, to triumph overall. If necessary, I will fight to my death. By my steadfast courage, I have won more than 200 years of freedom. I yield not to weakness, to hunger, to cowardice, to fatigue, to superior odds, For I am mentally tough, physically strong, and morally straight. I forsake not, my country, my mission, my comrades, my sacred duty. I am relentless. I am always there, now and forever. I AM THE INFANTRY! FOLLOW ME!
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RE: Noteworthy News
March 5, 2025 at 4:29 pm
(March 5, 2025 at 3:58 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: Bad day for Donny.
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24...1_3135.pdf
Not going to download it, so mind quoting a bit?
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RE: Noteworthy News
March 5, 2025 at 5:28 pm
(March 5, 2025 at 4:29 pm)Silver Wrote: (March 5, 2025 at 3:58 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: Bad day for Donny.
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24...1_3135.pdf
Not going to download it, so mind quoting a bit?
It’s a half-arsed victory for the USAID funds. Five of the Supremes said Trump has to unfreeze the funds he froze. Beyond that, it’s kicked back to the lower courts, so Donald and the Trumpettes can continue to abuse the system to keep the money from getting out.
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RE: Noteworthy News
March 6, 2025 at 11:57 am
Oh the humanity!
Customs and Border Patrol Surveillance Blimp Blown off Mooring, Floats 600 Miles Away
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RE: Noteworthy News
March 6, 2025 at 12:52 pm
Eggs are still expensive.
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RE: Noteworthy News
March 6, 2025 at 12:58 pm
(March 6, 2025 at 12:52 pm)Silver Wrote: Eggs are still expensive.
It’ll get worse before it gets better. We’re at about US$7/dozen.
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RE: Noteworthy News
March 6, 2025 at 1:01 pm
(March 6, 2025 at 12:58 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: (March 6, 2025 at 12:52 pm)Silver Wrote: Eggs are still expensive.
It’ll get worse before it gets better. We’re at about US$7/dozen.
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Couple dollars more than that here, but I rarely eat eggs anyway.
Wonder how many kids are going to be hunting for plastic eggs this coming Easter.
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