Tag: advocacy
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Earth Day Negativity — Tsk Tsk
Today is Earth Day — the 40th Anniversary actually. Today is just another day for farmers and ranchers who practice environmentally friendly practices on a daily basis — but some people just don’t understand how hard American farmers work to provide a safe, healthy and CHEAP food supply to our nation and the world. My friend Alden Haugh,…
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Stickin it to H$U$
For all of you HumaneWatch fans out there, register for your FREE HumaneWatch bumper sticker. Show off your support of ‘keeping a watchful on the HSUS’ by putting one of these on your car. Click here to be taken to the registration site — a picture of the bumpersticker is below. Picture courtesy of HumaneWatch.org…
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Tell Your Tale
The main idea of the Master’s of Beef Advocacy Commencement that was conducted last Thursday was Tell Your Tale/Share Your Story etc. Daren Williams, Exec VP of Communications at NCBA, was on hand to lead over 25 new MBA grads in a training session that encompassed food safety, the healthy aspects of beef, how to address consumers…
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Because I said so….
Remember when you asked your parents why you had to go to bed so early? Or why you had to eat your vegetables? Or why you couldn’t have a drumset? Didn’t you hate that answer ‘because I said so’? That answer happened a lot at my house around animals too – why do I have to…
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Success in the Buckeye State!
Ohio passes livestock care bill By Jill Blocker April 1, 2010 Livestock in Ohio will get better care and housing arrangements, thanks to Gov. Ted Strickland’s signing of House Bill 414 into law Wednesday. The bill provides policies and procedures for the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board, which will set animal care standards for livestock…