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24 Jan 2012, 8:17 am
” Johnson also attacked the Freedman’s Bureau as a federal program that spent tax dollars exclusively for the benefit of blacks, when the reality was that the legislation was intended to foster farm ownership for poor whites in the South as well as poor blacks. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
The five Undersecretaries for Food Safety; Food Nutrition and Consumer Services; Rural Development; Natural Resources and Environment; and Research, Education and Economic will tell you they do not "primarily exist to market and promote American farm products. [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 3:51 pm
Agriculture And Property Rights: Why Hawaii MattersRobert Thomas will be at the American Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting in Honolulu Monday talking water rights, GMO, right-to-farm, eminent domain, and other issues to the lawyers who represent farmers and ranchers. [read post]
7 Jan 2012, 9:50 pm
On Monday, January 9, 2012, I'll be speaking to my American Farm Bureau Federation colleagues, who are in town for the AFBF annual meeting. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 5:00 am
Just before the Great Depression more than 1/5th of all Americans worked on farms. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
" The groups argue the new standards' $10 billion price tag would eliminate jobs and reduce consumer choice.The letter was signed by the Egg Farmers of America, which represents a small fraction of the egg industry, the American Farm Bureau Federation, National Farmers Union, American Sheep Industry Association, National Cattlemen's Beef Association, National Milk Producers Federation, National Pork Producers Council and National… [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 12:46 pm
(Plaintiffs in the case include the American Farm Bureau Federation, the Fertilizer Institute, National Pork Producers Council, National Corn Growers Association, National Chicken Council, U.S. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 11:43 am
Americans don’t eat horses, and they don’t want them inhumanely killed, shrink-wrapped, and sent to Belgium or Japan for a high-priced appetizer. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 6:00 am
On December 15, 2011, the American Horse Council (AHC) issued a news release publicizing its opposition to the Department of Labor's (DOL) proposed child labor regulations concerning children working on farms because of its potential negative impacts on the horse community. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 6:38 pm
As a National Bureau of Economic Research study found, about 25 percent of Americans could not come up with $2,000 in a 30-day period. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 9:36 am
The American Bar Association gave her its highest rating. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 1:42 pm
Signatories to the letter include the National Association of Manufacturers, the American Farm Bureau Federation, the Edison Electric Institute (the trade group for investor-owned utilities), the Western Governors’ Association, the United Steelworkers and many members of the environmental community. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 4:13 am
Census Bureau, in 2010, 66% of nursing home residents were women. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 8:14 am
Retail sales alchemy… Thanksgiving airfares were up 20% this year over last, according to AAA the average price of a gallon of gas has risen almost 20 percent, and a 16-pound turkey and all the trimmings cost an average of $49.20, which is 13 percent more than last year, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 11:02 am
Ct.)Petition for certiorariBrief in oppositionAmicus brief of DRI - The Voice of the Defense BarAmicus brief of National Insurance Crime Bureau (forthcoming)Amicus brief of American Tort Reform AssociationAmicus brief of Michael D. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 11:00 am
My guess: if the American Farm Bureau Federation, National Pork Producers Council, and other environmental groups applauded the decision, the environmental groups necessarily condemned it. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 1:59 am
"Twenty-plus years later, Lugar's predictions have not come true as he imagined: farmers continue to farm program crops to receive direct payments (to the tune of $4.9 billion a year) and groups such as the American Farm Bureau Federation still strongly support direct payments. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 8:11 am
Census Bureau reported that 14.3% of the population, or 47 million people -- one in six Americans -- were living below the official poverty threshold, currently set at $22,400 annually for a family of four. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 4:37 pm
Measure 31 was submitted by the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation (small farmers are often victims of eminent domain in the state). [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 10:00 pm
The ARRM program is compared to the Systemic Risk Reduction Program (SRRP) submitted by the American Farm Bureau Federation, by Gary Schnitkey, University of Illinois ag economist. [read post]
