Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: What Doesn't Kill You
Episode: Episode 285: Why is the USDA attacking the Economic Research Service?
Description: Today we talk with Bryce Oates of the Daily Yonder. If you have been paying attention, there has been a fair amount of new about the proposed relocation of the ERS and NIFA, two agencies within the USDA that deal with farming and grants. Moving the agencies from their DC locations keeps them away from legislators who need their information. More alarming still is a new rule that the ERA cannot publish reports without being given an ok by USDA head, and will carry a caveat that says they are not official!
What Doesn't Kill You is...