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Dittmer’s Take: Defending our system
American agriculture has become the powerful engine it has, able to feed our country…
Oct 16, 2026 · By Steve Dittmer, WLJ columnist
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Dittmer’s Take: Undercurrents demand care and attention
Undercurrents circulating now could not only discourage any herd rebuilding but damage the very…
Sep 11, 2026 · By Steve Dittmer, WLJ columnist
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Dittmer’s Take: Our puzzling times
So, what kind of shape—ignoring the panic headlines in the mass media—is our economy…
Aug 14, 2026 · By Steve Dittmer, WLJ columnist
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Dittmer’s Take: The latest in Washington
The whole idea of the free market is that Americans have the liberty to…
Jul 17, 2026 · By Steve Dittmer, WLJ columnist
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Dittmer’s Take: Deal with EU expected mid-June
After nine months, the EU seems ready to approve a new trade deal with…
Jun 12, 2026 · By Steve Dittmer, WLJ columnist
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Dittmer’s Take: The antitrust fallacy
Let’s examine what harm would come to both the beef industry and consumers from…
May 14, 2026 · By Steve Dittmer, WLJ columnist