Brad Lubben

Assistant Professor of Agricultural Economics, University of Nebraska at Lincoln

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Assistant Professor of Agricultural Economics at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln

Brad Lubben on KCRW

Increased farm subsidies have made strange bedfellows of environmentalists and the Bush Administration.

Income and Federal Subsidies Up for US Farmers

Increased farm subsidies have made strange bedfellows of environmentalists and the Bush Administration.

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