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Using BP's "Star System" to Rank the Farm Systems

March 15, 2010

Beyond the Box Score / Satchel Price

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Muslim Man F*cks Livestock; Muslims Ask Are they Still Halal?

March 15, 2010

The Jawa Report

Creeping Sharia:No, it’s not The Onion, it’s a report by Habib Toumi, Bureau Chief of Gulf News, Man treated at hospital after having sex with animals in Kuwait.

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Chile Braces for a Major Economic Slowdown

March 16, 2010

Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune / By ALEXEI BARRIONUEVO

A tsunami caused by the Feb. 27 earthquake damaged homes, ports and boats in Talcahuano, Chile, just before the start of the four-month fishing season.

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OK Go: How State Farm Insurance Got Behind a Viral Rock Video

March 13, 2010

DailyFinance / Maura Johnston

Pop-rock band OK Go is still best known for its 2006 video "Here It Goes Again," also known as "the treadmill video.

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Farmer electrocuted in windmill accident

March 16, 2010

The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines

A farmer who died when the windmill he and his father were installing hit powerlines had a great passion for Aussie Rules football.

Regina Weiss: Farmers to DOJ -- "Break up Big Ag"

March 16, 2010

The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed / Regina Weiss

Monsanto does not have the right to dictate the value of my life -Joel Greeno While farmers were the star of the show at last...

Prepare for new farming revolution, CSIRO says

March 16, 2010

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Another View of Why You're Fat

March 16, 2010

TreeHugger

Stephen McDaniel at Freakalytics After I posted about the inverse correlation between between subsidies and federal nutrition guidelines I learned a few things about statistics and the power of the ...

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Vote on Knott's Berry Farm sale comes Tuesday

March 15, 2010

The Orange County Register: Homepage / By MICHAEL MELLO

Somehow, it seems appropriate that it has been a roller-coaster ride of lawsuits and campaigning leading up to the potential sale of one of the nation’s largest theme park companies, and Knott’s Berry ...

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IN THE MAIL: Animal Factory: The Looming Threat of Industrial Pig, Dairy, and Poultry Farms to Huma…

March 15, 2010

Instapundit / Glenn Reynolds

IN THE MAIL: Animal Factory: The Looming Threat of Industrial Pig, Dairy, and Poultry Farms to Humans and the Environment. On the other hand, they give us wonderful, juicy bacon . . . .

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Corned grief: biofuels may increase CO2

March 15, 2010

Watts Up With That? / Anthony Watts

From the “damned if you do, damned if you don’t department”.

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Farmer's market poet deals in intimate secrets

March 15, 2010

KOMO - News - Local

When you go to the Sunday market, it's hard to pass up on the flowers and fresh food. But how about - a poem, written just for you?

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Waiter, There Is Toxic Sludge in my Organic Soup!

March 16, 2010

Center for Media and Democracy - Publishers of PR Watch / John Stauber

Fifteen years ago, the Center for Media and Democracy in my book Toxic Sludge Is Good for You first exposed the deceptive PR campaign by the municipal sewage industry that has renamed toxic sewage ...

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Farmers Insurance agrees to sponsor Torrey Pines for four more years

March 15, 2010

PGA.COM :: Latest Headlines

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James Lovelock Then and Now

March 15, 2010

Stop The ACLU / Van Helsing

As icy waters pour over the gunwales of the sinking global warming hoax, rats begin to abandon ship.

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Elisha Cooper on "Farm," at PW

March 15, 2010

Chicken Spaghetti / Susan Thomsen

I'm looking forward to seeing what children's book author Elisha Cooper has been up to.

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'Eco-friendly' - but not to eagles

March 13, 2010

Telegraph Opinion

The same hills that provide lift for soaring birds offer heavily subsidised profits for wind farm developers, writes Christopher Booker.

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U.S. to Scrutinize Agriculture for Antitrust Issues

March 13, 2010

New York Times / By WILLIAM NEUMAN

The Agriculture and Justice Departments will work together to address concerns about large companies dominating seeds, milk and livestock.

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US attorney general, agriculture secretary begin hearings on competition in farming system

March 13, 2010

Simple Thoughts - Java and Web Blog » Diabetes / Christopher Leonard

US regulators examine competition in agriculture ANKENY, Iowa — Federal officials concerned about how much control a few corporations have over the nation's food supply pledged Friday to begin a new ...

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Frontier restates earnings, doubt raised about bank’s future

March 16, 2010

Venture Capital News - Venture Capital News Headlines | Bizjournals.com

Frontier Financial Corp. Tuesday more than doubled its initially announced fourth-quarter loss, revising its net loss to $70.2 million, or a loss of $14.

Second phase of wind farm gets initial approval

March 16, 2010

Greeley Tribune - Features / By Bill Jackson

The second phase of a wind farm in northeast Weld County was approved by the Weld County Planning Commission following some last minute changes to the use by special review request from the company.

The Fed is Delusional

March 16, 2010

Commodity Trader

You cannot have your cake and eat it too! Either circumstances in the economy are getting better and we need to start looking for an exit door or we are still in for a sh-t storm and then no action is ...

Purina: Chickens Aren't Just for Farms Anymore; Purina Mills Announces 2010 Great Starts(TM) Program and Andy Schneider, "Chicken Whisperer" as Purina Poultry Ambassador

March 16, 2010

Market Wire - Full Feed

ST. LOUIS, MO (MARKET WIRE) With the popularity of poultry raising from farms to backyards sweeping the nation, Land O'Lakes Purina Feed announces the 2010 Great Starts(TM) Program, a program ...

Early Bird Gets the Worm On Farm Dinner Seats

March 16, 2010

Chicagoist / Chuck Sudo

A shot from last year's Outstanding in the Field dinner at Kinnikinnick Farm.

Farmer Mac Reports 2009 GAAP Earnings of $82 Million

March 16, 2010

The Earth Times Online Newspaper - Health News

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac; NYSE: AGM and AGM.A) today reported that Farmer Mac?

Houston's Livestock Show And Rodeo - Best And Biggest Country Music And Rodeo Event In The World!

March 16, 2010

Houston News latest RSS headlines - Houston Mirror.com

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo with entertainment line up this week, provided by Rodeo Houston includes Lady Antebellum, Keith Urban, Gary Allan, Black Eyed Peas, Eli Young Band, Brooks & Du.

Farmer Mac Reports 2009 GAAP Earnings of $82 Million (PR Newswire)

March 16, 2010

Corporate Earnings Headlines

The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation today reported that Farmer Mac’s net income available to common stockholders for fourth quarter 2009 was $5.5 million , compared to a net loss of $61.

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