Ranchers denied the drought while collecting drought subsidies

SOURCE:  revealnews.org (photo:  Associated Press) By Lance Williams and Katharine Mieszkowski / December 3, 2015 It was an anti-government rebellion in the Nevada sagebrush – with hefty taxpayer subsidies for the rebels. In June, tough-talking ranchers in remote Battle Mountain, Nevada, defied the federal government, herding cattle onto […]