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Friday, October 11, 2013

Indoctrinating the Youth: National Pork Board Spins Yarns About Modern Meat Production

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A few months ago I stumbled upon a curious attempt at social engineering.  A website link led me to a children’s coloring book titled “Pro...
Tuesday, June 04, 2013

Message to Congress: Stop Monkeying Around with Conservation Budgets

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When most Americans think of the agencies in charge of nature conservation, the Department of the Interior or the National Park ...
Sunday, April 14, 2013

The Factory Farms of Lenawee County

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Eastern, Michigan, March 2013 — Rolling across North Carolina, Indiana, Illinois, Washington, California, and today, eastern...
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Thursday, April 04, 2013

Bag the "Ag Gag" Bills

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When might it be punishable to report a criminal activity? When it takes place inside a poultry warehouse, slaughterho...
Monday, March 18, 2013

Hermannsdorf: Symbiotic Farming

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Snow is falling as the plane touches down at Munich airport. By the time we arrive in Hermannsdorf, an hour’s drive, the fore...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

The Farm Bill is Really A Food Bill

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America’s first Food Stamps were orange or blue.  Citizens eligible for government relief bought a one dollar orange ticket...
Thursday, February 07, 2013

Clueless About Food and Agriculture?

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Outside of First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” campaign to urge kids to exercise more and eat better, this administration rem...
Thursday, October 11, 2012

Vote Yes on Prop 37 by Daniel Imhoff and Michael Dimock

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In America we hold a consumer’s power of choice at the checkout line nearly as sacred as that of a voter at the ballot box. This N...
Monday, July 16, 2012

The House Farm Bill is a Not So Funny Joke

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If you thought the Senate’s 2012 Farm Bill had its shortcomings, wait till you see the House Agriculture Committee’s version passed this w...
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

PINK SLIME by Becky Weed

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I am a farmer/I am a citizen, and this is what ‘we’ are being told: We must raise or at least finish our animals in cages and fee...
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