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4.2.2012Labor of Love: Domestic Fair Trade Grows -- The Grist NewsFeed"At Gathering Together Farm, in Philomath, Ore., owners Sally Brewer and John Eveland sit down with all their employees three times a week...
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4.2.2012At UN Conference Latin American Countries Reaffirm Commitment to Eradicate Hunger -- UN News Service NewsFeed"Latin American and Caribbean countries reaffirmed their commitment to eradicate hunger during a United Nations conference on food and...
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4.2.2012Losses from Natural Disasters Reach New Peak in 2011 -- World Watch Institute NewsFeed[Article Summarized by Meridian Institute] In this piece, the author summarizes a Worldwatch Institute report on ...
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4.2.2012Analysis: Young U.S. Farmers Coax Crops From Conservation Lands -- Reuters NewsFeed"North Dakota farmer Justin Zahradka will plant wheat this spring on 40 acres that has been off-limits for two decades, protected by a...
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4.1.2012Colorado Farms Planning for Dry Spell, Losing Auction Bids for Water Fracking Projects -- The Denver Post NewsFeed"Front Range farmers bidding for water to grow crops through the coming hot summer and possible drought face new competition from oil and...
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3.30.2012CSIS Forms New Executive Council on Development -- Center for Strategic and International Studies NewsFeed"The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is pleased to announce the creation of the Executive Council on Development....
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3.30.2012Glickman, Veneman Seek Insurance Conservation Requirement -- The Hagstrom Report NewsFeed"Former Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman and former Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman wrote leaders of the House and Senate Agriculture...
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3.30.2012Beyond the 2012 Farm Bill: In it for the Long Haul -- The Hill NewsFeed[Article Summarized by Meridian Institute] In this opinion piece, the four co-chairs of AGree, Dan Glickman, Gary Hirshberg, Jim Moseley...
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3.30.2012Beyond the 2012 Farm Bill: In It for the Long Haul AGreeNewsAs the 2012 Farm Bill debates heat up, it is imperative that we begin to look beyond the traditional five-year timeframe that this...
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3.30.2012The FDA Enters Withdrawal: The Future of Antibiotics on Farms -- The Atlantic NewsFeed[Article Summarized by Meridian Institute] In this opinion piece, Dr. Robert S. Lawrence, a professor of Environmental Health Sciences,...