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Mid-morning with Michael Scuse | Agriculture's Promise | Blog
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Agriculture's Promise Blog. What is Agriculture’s Promise? Mid-morning with Michael Scuse. April 11, 2011 at 12:59 pm. Again, I’ll put these notes into paragraphs later, but for now… here are the ones from the mid-morning session:. Michael Scuse, Acting Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services, USDA. We’re converting to corn into ethanol using about 4 billion bushels of corn now for ethanol production. Double exports by 2014, major undertaking. We’re projecting $135.5 billion in ag ...
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Environmental Ag Leader Award Winner Presentation | Agriculture's Promise | Blog
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Agriculture's Promise Blog. What is Agriculture’s Promise? Environmental Ag Leader Award Winner Presentation. April 11, 2011 at 4:13 pm. Peter Juergans of Branch Creek Farm in Iowa, winner of the first EnvAgLeaders award, says he was recently talking to his father who said they were asking the same questions when he was a young farmer that we do today: how are we going to feed all these people over the next 40 years? The baby boomers rose to the challenge. Now it’s our turn. Here’s the presentation:.
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5 Key Points to take to the Hill | Agriculture's Promise | Blog
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Agriculture's Promise Blog. What is Agriculture’s Promise? 5 Key Points to take to the Hill. April 11, 2011 at 11:36 pm. Wondering what our young ag leaders will be taking to the hill tomorrow? Here’s their message:. 1) Protect Funding for Agricultural Education, land grant universities and cooperative extensions. 2) Preserving farmland through estate planning and farm ownership transition. 3) Ag literacy combining agricultural communications leadership development and lifelong education for everyone.
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Farm Photo Friday! | Agriculture's Promise | Blog
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Agriculture's Promise Blog. What is Agriculture’s Promise? April 8, 2011 at 1:10 pm. Thanks to Pat Roets. For today’s photos! From Pat, who you can also find on Twitter at @Patrts. Took these photos in Merrill, Wisconsin:. These photos came from Shannon Jones of Broadfork Farm. You can connect with Broadfork Farm on Facebook. Entry filed under: Farm Photo Fridays. Morning Session with Chuck Conner – Ag’s Promise. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public). Gross RT @ ...
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April | 2011 | Agriculture's Promise | Blog
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Agriculture's Promise Blog. What is Agriculture’s Promise? Archive for April, 2011. Looking for new blog content? Check out our new website’s blog area here! April 18, 2011 at 3:55 pm. 5 Key Points to take to the Hill. Wondering what our young ag leaders will be taking to the hill tomorrow? Here’s their message:. 1) Protect Funding for Agricultural Education, land grant universities and cooperative extensions. 2) Preserving farmland through estate planning and farm ownership transition. Fund educational ...
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Morning Session with Chuck Conner – Ag’s Promise | Agriculture's Promise | Blog
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Agriculture's Promise Blog. What is Agriculture’s Promise? Morning Session with Chuck Conner – Ag’s Promise. April 11, 2011 at 10:02 am. I’ll flesh this out a little later, but here are the notes from this morning’s session with Chuck Conner:. Chuck Conner, National Council of Farmer Cooperatives. Run Down of Election Results What we know. GOP gained 62 seats in the House taking control largest gain since 1938. Republicans captured 6 seats in Senate, falling short of control. Social security: 730 billion.
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We moved! | Agriculture's Promise | Blog
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Agriculture's Promise Blog. What is Agriculture’s Promise? April 18, 2011 at 3:55 pm. Looking for new blog content? Check out our new website’s blog area here! Entry filed under: NYFEA info. 5 Key Points to take to the Hill. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. Join 17 other followers.
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Heavy rainfall has advantages, disadvantages for local produce growers | Agriculture's Promise | Blog
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Agriculture's Promise Blog. What is Agriculture’s Promise? Heavy rainfall has advantages, disadvantages for local produce growers. July 9, 2010 at 10:03 am. With summer comes the promise of fresh fruits and vegetables from the farmers’ market, grown right in the community’s backyard. While supporting local agriculture has become a growing trend nationwide, growers and consumers face uncertainties with each season. Every year has a new set of challenges, said Duane Black, of Black’s Heritage Farm in Ames.
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Ag Communication Award Winners Presentation | Agriculture's Promise | Blog
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Agriculture's Promise Blog. What is Agriculture’s Promise? Ag Communication Award Winners Presentation. April 11, 2011 at 4:06 pm. After spending the morning taking the voice of agvocacy to their legislators, Ag Communication Award Winners Kathryn Shallenberger and Jami Willard offered a few tips on how to approach our nation’s leaders with our ag message:. Effective Communication with Legislators. 8211; Uh, um, like, so, you know. Think BEFORE you speak or respond. 8211; Establish yourself as an expert.
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Young, Beginning and Small Farmers. Young, Beginning and Small Farmers. The Experts in Rural Finance. Below are links to other agricultural-related organizations that you may find of some interest. These links will open a new window in your browser. To return to Farm Credits web site, simply close or minimize the window when you are finished browsing that site. Farmers for the Future. Website sponsored by Agriculture Online with lots of great resources for young, beginning and small farmers.
