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

By: Greg Frazier

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: August 12, 2026

Words: 1,040

Last Updated: 6 days, 19 hours ago

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“They want to make a deal,” President Donald Trump announced. “There’s a good chance that something could happen.”

He has made more than 50 such uncorroborated declarations of Iran’s intent to negotiate ending his war, and countless discordant statements of his goals.

When Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins asked Congress for $11 billion for another farm rescue, she followed the boss’s lead — into the fantastical. She said it is just a patch, …

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