This bill fulfills several valid objectives like encouraging economic development, generating tax revenue for the state, and curtailing air pollution, but it’s really about giving consumers a choice.

In general, farmers are going to be a little bit leery of that.

Just about everybody I talked to was pleasantly surprised with the production they got this year. As bad as the drought was, things could have been a lot worse.

The demand will need to be served in the long run.