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Eric Schlosser: Why Being A Foodie Isn't Elitist

Eric Schlosser in the Washington Post | Posted 07.02.2011 | Home
Read More: American Farm Bureau, Michael Pollan, Food Inc., Foodie Backlash, Food Elitists, Food Politics, Fast Food Nation, Big Ag, Foodies, Eric Schlosser, Home News

At the American Farm Bureau Federation's annual meeting this year, Bob Stallman, the group's president, lashed out at "self-appointed food elitists" w...

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REPORT: Facebook Forked Over Millions For Fb.com

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Read More: Farm Bureau Domain, American Farm Bureau, Farm Bureau, fb.com, Facebook, American Farm Bureau Federation, Technology News

In the 21st Century, Shakespeare might ask, "What's in a domain name?" To the 6 million-member American Farm Bureau Federation, the answer is a lot of...

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Interest Groups Celebrate With Congress

The Sunlight Foundation | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Congress, Special Interest Groups, Sunlight Foundation, Party, The Source, Wolfgang Puck, House of Energy and Commerce, Hloga, Tastes of the States, American Farm Bureau, Capitol, Wswa, Wine and Spirits Wholesalers, Politics News
The Sunlight Foundation

The American Farm Bureau has invited every member of Congress to its "Taste of the States" event Tuesday for a stand-up buffet -- just one of the many invite-only parties this holiday season.

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Farm Bureau Upset With EPA Intern's Post Promoting Vegetarianism

Wire | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: American Farm Bureau, EPA Blog, Vegetarianism, Meatless Monday, Food Politics, Epa, Green News

The American Farm Bureau Federation issued a statement today decrying the post as disrespectful to ranchers....

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Green News Report -- March 11, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Hydroelectric, India, Venezuela, Sustainable Food, Fda, Green News Report, Whales, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, American Farm Bureau, Stephen Colbert, Drought, Solar Energy, Industrial Food, Sushi, Climate Change, Pcbs, Processed Food, Copenhagen 2009, Salmonella, Wind Energy, Stephen Colbert Pringles, Pringles Recall, Copenhagen Accord, cop15, BRAD BLOG, The Cove, Green News, Natural Gas, Food Recall, Pringles, Unfccc, Extreme Weather, China, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport Now available via Stitcher Radio's way cool app! Listen on your iPhone, Android, Palm Pre and BlackBerry! IN TODAY'S RADI...

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Snow Doubt: What's Behind Climate Change Denials?

Kerry Trueman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Climate Change, Climate Denial, Tom Friedman, Bill Mckibben, Global Warming, American Farm Bureau, Green News
Kerry Trueman

The Times reports that 16 lawsuits have been filed by "industry groups, conservative think tanks, lawmakers and three states" to challenge to the EPA's finding that greenhouse gases pose a threat to our health.

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Green News Report -- January 19, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Antarctica, Climate Change Deniers, James Inhofe, Agriculture, Senate Climate Bill, Green Building, League of Conservation Voters, Wind Energy, Green News Report, Vertical Farming, American Farm Bureau, Haiti Earthquake, Haiti Recovery, Water Pollution, Green News, Oil Prices, Haiti Earthquake Relief, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Massachusetts Senate Race, Solar Power, China, Global Warming, Climate Bill, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: Political earthquake in Massachusetts? Climate & clean energy legislation also hangs in the balance; James Inhofe is #1! ...

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American Farm Bureau Aims To Kill Climate Bill

New York Times | Kate Galbraith | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: American Farm Bureau, Climate Change, Climate Bill, Global Warming, Farm Bureau, Green News

The politically influential American Farm Bureau, the self-described "national voice of agriculture," has outlined a new campaign effort to derail Con...

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The Farm Bureau: Denying Climate Change, Undermining Labor and Losing Relevancy in 2010

Paula Crossfield | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: American Farm Bureau, Job Losses, Farming, Labor, Green Jobs, Agriculture, Sustainability, Climate Change, Industrial Farming, Green News
Paula Crossfield

It is time to revalue the farming profession and rebuild our communities again. It is time to break up the 10,000 acre farms into one hundred plots, and plant young people in the countryside.

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