Hilary Clinton

While farmer frustration with the Trump Administration continues to grow because of the trade war with China, he still seems to have their support.  Bloomberg says support for the president bounced back this year, with 67% of farmers in a Farm Futures Survey saying they’ll support his re-election in 2020.  That num...

Politico speculates again that current Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack could be in position to become Hillary Clinton’s Chief of Staff, should Clinton beat Donald Trump in the presidential election.  Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta is Clinton’s top pick for the post, but has made it clear he does not want the same job he held during the Bill Clinton administration.  More than half... Read

A new nationwide poll shows farmers and ranchers favoring Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton in the presidential race.  55% of respondents in the Agri-Pulse Farm and Ranch Poll say they’ll vote for the Republican candidate while 18% say they’ll cast a vote for Democrat Hillary Clinton.  The poll shows...

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack did not make the cut to become Hillary Clinton’s running mate, but he stands a good chance at a top post within her administration, should Clinton be elected in November.  Politico reports Vilsack is “very much in the conversation” to become Clinton’s Chief of Staff, if her campaign makes it to the White House.   The only question, ...

While the Democrat’s presumptive nominee for President, Hillary Clinton, did not pick Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack as her running mate, her choice did tap a former Vilsack staffer to lead the VP selection’s campaign.  Clinton announced over the weekend her pick for Vice President, Senator Tim Kaine, a Democrat from Virginia.  The Hagstrom R...