Economic Sense

Previously I made a post entitled ‘ Pink Slime: What is Seen and Unseen. ’ Having made its way through some social media channels, it has re...

"But you don't want to have public opinion against you. Public opinion, you know, it can mean a lot." "...I saw the whol...

Last Friday a caller into the Rush Limbaugh show makes the following statements: "I am a student a Murray State University as a biolo...

For aggies, agvocates, and otherwise 'agnerds' that are particularly interested in ag policy, if you are not familiar with public ch...

From: http://understory.ran.org/2012/01/21/breaking-%E2%80%9Coccupy-cargill%E2%80%9D-activists-stage-citizen%E2%80%99s-arrest-on-cargill-i...

At the following link, you will find an article and youtube video covering a farmer's march as part of the Occupy Wall Street movement....

Comparing the Structure, Size, and Performance of Local and Mainstream Food Supply Chains USDA Economic Research Report Number 99 Jun...

One central theme behind Roosevelt's stimulus policies, like today, was that business was sitting on their hands and the government h...

Previously I had said “Time will tell if those occupying Wall Street calling for ending the Fed and crony capitalism are the true voice of ...

The #occupywallstreet movement seems to be a pretty diverse group. From ‘trolling’ the occupywallstreet forums , there seems to be a...

From basic principles of economics, we know that measures of inflation based on the CPI are biased because of substitution effects, the intr...

Are you confusing 'big ag', 'factory farming' or 'industrial agriculture' with the complex network of modern family ...

"It is no crime to be ignorant of economics, which is, after all, a specialized discipline and one that most people consider to b...

Below are excerpts from two economists (David Henderson and Sam Clovis) on faculty at the Naval Post Graduate School. Note, Henderson will b...

‎"I prefer true but imperfect knowledge, even if it leaves much indetermined and unpredictable, to a pretence of exact knowledge...