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The Farm Bureau finally comes out and admits that they dont think
The Farm Bureau finally comes out and admits that they dont think farmers should stop polluting our waters because it would cost money for them to sto...

Whew! My organic inspector finally left at about 10pm tonight. He
Whew! My organic inspector finally left at about 10pm tonight. He had been delaying coming for my 2014 farm inspection and finally called yesterday, s...

We have heard before that the austerity policy of the Kansas
We have heard before that the austerity policy of the Kansas governor wrecked Kansas economy. The comparison below of opposite directions of Minnesota...

The leaders of the new religious right were gleefully betting on
The leaders of the new religious right were gleefully betting on American failure. If secular, democratic, diverse and pluralistic America survived, t...

Monsanto injecting GMO thinking into childrens minds by providing
Monsanto injecting GMO thinking into childrens minds by providing schools with free curriculum material: The 6th grade core curriculum textbook in qu...

Wow! This is huge. 500 MW! That is fine in a desert, but here
Wow! This is huge. 500 MW! That is fine in a desert, but here in the Midwest we can put solar panels on roofs, in backyards, in parking lots, and al...

Solar has already reached grid parity in 10 states that are
Solar has already reached grid parity in 10 states that are responsible for 90 percent of U.S. solar electricity production. In those states alone, in...

The American Farm Bureau Federation has a new video out against
The American Farm Bureau Federation has a new video out against EPA regulation. The funny thing is that the ditch they show in the video -- which they...

This pretty well summarizes the situation across the Midwest:
This pretty well summarizes the situation across the Midwest: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency does not regulate agricultural runoff, leavin...