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Is There Such a Thing as Agro-Imperialism?
Fearing food shortages, investors from wealthy countries are snapping up land in poor countries to grow food there. ...via New York Times -
Lexington: Farmers v greens
In the Senate, however, every state gets exactly two votes. Sparsely-populated states are thus hugely ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Farmers fight climate bill, but warming spells trouble for them
Farm state senators and others soon will get a taste of what their colleagues from Missouri already have piled high ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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The Dirt on Worms
The earthworm has long been considered the farmer’s friend. Their burrowing has always been thought to aerate the ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve -
The olive grove wars
(Multimedia) The olive branch may be a universal symbol for peace, but in the West Bank, the olive harvest brings a season of ...via GlobalPost
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FEMA should conduct preparedness drill in the Green River Valley
The Federal Emergency Management Agency should augment local efforts to respond to the risks associated with the ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Why there are pathogens such as MRSA in our pork
Five out of 90 samples of retail pork in Louisiana tested positive for MRSA — an antibiotic-resistant staph ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Where Policy Grows
Iowan Dave Murphy Is Challenging the Corporate Farming Of AmericaPosted by A Dunlap
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Obama Nominates Pesticide Executive to Be Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the Office of the US Trade Representative
(Video) President Obama’s nominee for the Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the office of the US Trade Representative, ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Jonathan Safran Foer's Controversial New Book, Eating Animals
(Blog Post) Over the next weeks Huffington Post will feature a diverse range of responses to Jonathan Safran Foer's ...Posted by Barry Grossheim
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Lexington: Farmers v greens
In the Senate, however, every state gets exactly two votes. Sparsely-populated states are thus hugely ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Farmers fight climate bill, but warming spells trouble for them
Farm state senators and others soon will get a taste of what their colleagues from Missouri already have piled high ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
