It’s not often we get to use the words “good news” and “farm bill” in the same sentence, but even heavily subsidized pigs occasionally take flight. A recent vote in the U.S. Senate to end a costly and pointless regulation of fish imports that threatened to spark a trade war is a case in point.
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