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  1. Fritz the Cat

    Direct Payments to farmers/ranchers

    The Farm Service Agency is getting close to what the numbers are going to be. Feedlot animals and bulls don't count. What does count is saving the momma cows or walking mini factory. Cow/calf pairs. Sounds like $18 per pair or AUM. The money is to be used to purchase feed so that a rancher can...
  2. Fritz the Cat

    National Grasslands

    And you used to be Ledfed or Leadfed on nodakouthouse where Plains moderates. Go figure.
  3. Fritz the Cat

    National Grasslands

    Jimmie, I believe the author was talking about two people partnered as a couple, married or in a relationship. The author Shahida Arabi has other articles such as the real reason women love bad boys...
  4. Fritz the Cat

    National Grasslands

    gst, read your link from the national wildlife federation: https://www.nwf.org/What-We-Do/Protect-Habitat/Healthy-Forests-and-Farms/Farm-Bill/Farm-Bill-Success-Stories/Success-Expiring-CRP.aspx I got to the bottom and there it is: This is one of a series of Conservation Success Stories...
  5. Fritz the Cat

    Direct Payments to farmers/ranchers

    Are you talking tax avoidance or tax evasion? What better way to celebrate our tax freedom than with 9 quotes from our 39th President, Ronald Reagan: 1. “Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if...
  6. Fritz the Cat

    National Grasslands

    Funny story, A witty guy used to post on nodakouthouse but got tired of Plainsman so he moved to fishingbuddy. Plainsman followed and so when NDA launched the witty fellow signed in here using the pseudo-name Plainsman. Now you know why Plainsman had to go with PrairieGhost. The witty fellow...
  7. Fritz the Cat

    National Grasslands

    PG says, "Personally I don't trust either side." but then goes right back to his favorite topics ranchers, grazing, American Lands Council. Bruce, tell us what you don't trust about the other side. This isn't the first time you have made this statement. But never elaborate. - - - Updated -...
  8. Fritz the Cat

    National Grasslands

    gst said, Mark Twain said, "It is easier to fool people than to convince them they have been fooled." Every once in awhile conservatives wake up to the dangers of giving the wildlife industry dedicated funding in the Billions. In 2000 American Farm Bureau led the charge to defeat (CARA)...
  9. Fritz the Cat

    National Grasslands

    Yes I've written about that. So what's it all about? Connect the dots. The democrats spent huge sums of money on Montana Senator (D) Jon Testers re-election. Much dark money was funneled through Land Tawney and company. They sit on Testers Sportsmen Advisory panel: John Borgreen is a life-long...
  10. Fritz the Cat

    Direct Payments to farmers/ranchers

    Well of course PG you wouldn't buy a piece of equipment or supplies for a business. You have never operated a business. Many a business have borrowed money and paid it back. They deal with the if's ​all the time.
  11. Fritz the Cat

    Direct Payments to farmers/ranchers

    Farm Rescue is a non-profit. They get money from Foundations. Foundations exist at the pleasure of the U.S. governement to serve a charitable purpose. While "charity" is a wide ranging concept, the Tax Reform Act of 1969 spelled out clear rules for foundations. Before TRA, many (not all...
  12. Fritz the Cat

    Direct Payments to farmers/ranchers

    When cpete started this thread he may have been inquiring about this: Livestock Forage LossesProducers with land physically located in the following counties are eligible to apply for 2017 Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) benefits on small grain for grazing, native pasture, improved...
  13. Fritz the Cat

    Direct Payments to farmers/ranchers

    Sluggo, Very interesting site. The icon is bottom of page in the middle. I started going through the sites who has CRP, hay for sale etc. But then I clicked on counties in need of hay. You have to check it out. Why is anyone tracking those numbers?
  14. Fritz the Cat

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  15. Fritz the Cat

    Direct Payments to farmers/ranchers

    It opened for me. Here you go: GUIDELINE #4: Terminate failed, outdated, and irrelevant programs.President Ronald Reagan once pointed out that "a government bureau is the closest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on earth." A large portion of the current federal bureaucracy was created...
  16. Fritz the Cat

    Direct Payments to farmers/ranchers

    Ronal Reagan jokingly said, If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.” gst, I had forgotten about the US Forest Service being under the US Department of Agriculture. OK, Plains asked which bureaucracies should be cut? I remembered something...
  17. Fritz the Cat

    Direct Payments to farmers/ranchers

    PG said, Hypothetically "if".............there is no substance or fact in this sentence worthy of discussion.......... Trump was elected President because the people are fed up. But Trump speaks in generalities and I myself would be most amused if he went into the trenches and held up an...
  18. Fritz the Cat

    Direct Payments to farmers/ranchers

    PG, I believe you are talking about IRS Section 179. If a business, not only farming, made some good money during a year they can direct expense an equipment purchase. Most people think the Section 179 deduction is some mysterious or complicated tax code. Essentially, Section 179 of the IRS...
  19. Fritz the Cat

    Direct Payments to farmers/ranchers

    Coyotefoll69 said, I'm planting "spring" wheat right now. You read that right. Got over an inch the last couple days and it will make fall grazing. I usually leave a field of something standing for fall grazing. This year it was supposed to be sorghum/sudan but the weeds got ahead of it. At...
  20. Fritz the Cat

    Direct Payments to farmers/ranchers

    PG said, May your food come from a country that uses Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane.

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