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A Sampling of the “Land of 10,000 Beers” Exhibit at the Minnesota State Fair 27 Aug 2013 | 12:17 am
It's a fine time to be a fan of locally crafted beer and to live in Minnesota. Of the nearly 50 Minnesotan breweries listed on MNBeer.com, 26 have opened in the past two years alone (with several more...
Gray Duck Chai Takes Flight in the Twin Cities 16 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
I ignored chai when it first began turning up in coffeehouses years ago. I skipped right over this odd-looking word, scrawled in colored chalk on the blackboard menu at my local caffeine fueling stati...
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Conservative Coalition Asks Senate for Additional Cuts to Wasteful Farm Subsidies americansforprosperity.org 24 May 2012 | 06:48 am
Today AFP joined a coalition of 11 conservative groups calling on the U.S. Senate to find more cuts to wasteful farm subsidies. As the Senate debates the 2012 Farm Bill (the "Agricultural Reform, Foo...
Help Needed on 2012 Farm Bill: Protect Cattle Market Competitiveness foodfreedom.wordpress.com 9 Mar 2012 | 01:48 pm
By Bill Bullard R-CALF USA The 2012 Farm Bill process appears to be moving very quickly, so we need the public to help us urge the Senate to include in the Farm Bill both the Livestock Marketing Fairn...
2012 Farm Bill subsidizes factory farms foodfreedom.wordpress.com 3 Mar 2012 | 07:00 pm
By Dr Mercola Farm subsidies were initially created to protect staple crops during times of war, reduce crop surpluses and provide monetary support to farmers when crop prices fell, but today mega-far...
Here’s a video I shot of U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Missouri,... capitolcalling.tumblr.com 21 Apr 2012 | 09:01 am
Here’s a video I shot of U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Missouri, discussing the possibility of a farm bill passing before the end of the election cycle.
Conservative Coalition Asks Senate for Additional Cuts to Wasteful Farm Subsidies americansforprosperity.com 24 May 2012 | 06:48 am
Today AFP joined a coalition of 11 conservative groups calling on the U.S. Senate to find more cuts to wasteful farm subsidies. As the Senate debates the 2012 Farm Bill (the "Agricultural Reform, Foo...
Ice Miller Represented at Lugar/Stutzman Farm Bill Listening Session blog.icemiller.com 3 Sep 2011 | 06:27 am
I had the distinct privilege of moderating a Farm Bill Listening Session hosted recently by Senator Richard Lugar and Congressman Marlin Stutzman in Fort Wayne. The event had over 125 attendees with...
Ice Miller Talks Farm and Agricultural Policy and the Next Farm Bill with FFA New Century Farmers blog.icemiller.com 29 Jul 2011 | 09:22 am
I had the great opportunity yesterday to spend the day with nearly 50 outstanding young farmers from all across the country participating in FFA's New Century Farmer Program. These young leaders a...
New Law Mandates Labeling of Food Origin nojunkfood.org 8 Oct 2008 | 11:59 am
Until now, only seafood was subject to the labeling rule, but under the revised 2008 Farm Bill, retailers of fruit, vegetables, meats, nuts, and other foods have until March 30th to label the country ...
Senate Votes on Paul Amendment to Farm Bill randpaul2010.com 21 Jun 2012 | 03:51 am
Would restrict benefits to those with an adjusted gross income of $250,000 or less WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate today voted on a series of amendments to the 2012 Farm Bill, including an amendme...
Senator Paul Statement on Block-Granting Food Stamps randpaul2010.com 14 Jun 2012 | 05:06 am
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Today the U.S. Senate began voting on amendments to the Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2012, S.3240, also known as the Farm Bill. One of the amendments voted on, and introd...
