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    Control the Food, Control the People

    APRIL 23, 2012 7:16PM

    By CraigMcCordHPN


    Topics: agriculture, pork, pigs, swine, heritage hogs, hogs, farming, pig farming, corporate agriculture, corporate farms, michigan, invasive species, kyle miron, video

    • 6 Ratings
    • 195 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    175 Chickens in 1 Minute?!

    APRIL 11, 2012 1:46PM

    By jamescannonboyce


    Topics: agriculture, chicken, chicken industry, food inspection, petitions, pink slime, poultry, usda, food

    • 13 Ratings
    • 625 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    The Alternatives: New Things, New Ways, New Ideas and Hope

    JANUARY 30, 2012 5:45PM

    By dunniteowl


    Topics: credit, agriculture, history, intelligence, efficiency, resources, prosperity, peace, civilization, freedom, jobs, manufacturing, doom, end of the world, survival, ingenuity, fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, acid rain, watt, coal, shale oil, tar sands, hydraulic fracturing, fracking, fossil fuels, energy dependence, oil, power generation, biomimetics, nanotechnology, new technology, battery, power, wave, water, solar, wind

    • 6 Ratings
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    Growing Up In the City: Vertical Farming

    JANUARY 17, 2012 3:49PM

    By dunniteowl


    Topics: economic development, year round production, stable food supply, national security, potato famine, dust bowl, crop failure, climate change, disaster, ingenuity, human resource pool, clean water, water supply, keane, despommier, urban agriculture, hope, over fishing, coasts, stable food supply, starvation, population, civilization, society, animal husbandry, agriculture, invention, technology, advances, invention, mankind, doom, negative, prediction, science, natural cycle, nature, balance, cities, aeroponics, hydroponics, vertical farming, dead zones, algae blooms, fertilizer, phosphates, nitrates, water pollution, pollution

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    Tending Flocks and Crops

    DECEMBER 22, 2011 7:19AM

    By Nick Weber


    Topics: field labor, harvesting, agribusiness, agriculture, food

    • 2 Ratings
    • 312 Views
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    Sowing a farm in the city

    DECEMBER 2, 2011 8:43AM

    By Beverly Akerman MSc


    Topics: politics, food/drink, economy, environment, urban, sustainability, henry f. hall building, grow, farming, concordia university, concordia greenhouse, montreal, agriculture

    • 1 Ratings
    • 200 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Iron Rice Bowls: How China is Changing Our Appetites

    SEPTEMBER 29, 2011 11:39AM

    By Wayne Yang


    Topics: china, agriculture, food

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    Nothing Lost But Time

    AUGUST 13, 2011 3:07PM

    By Compton


    Topics: history, business, unions, hunger, homeless, employment, economic depression, political opinion, news, rights, liberties, economy, farming, agriculture, textiles, family, investing, southern us

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    Congress asks: What are the top three things Haiti needs?

    JUNE 23, 2011 6:29PM

    By Ezili Danto


    Topics: foreign relations hearing, hlln, ezili dantò, disaster capitalism, barjon, sassine, joseph bernadel, food sovereignty, domestic production, rural investment, agriculture, haiti

    • 0 Ratings
    • 146 Views
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    Screwed, Blued, and Tattooed

    JUNE 19, 2011 9:21PM

    By Compton


    Topics: travel, political views, southern us, economic depression, military, employment, prisoners, investing, family, textiles, agriculture, farming, economy, liberties, rights, homeless

    • 1 Ratings
    • 231 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    If You buy ROUND UP you are helping to build Monsanto’s inco

    JUNE 8, 2011 11:07AM

    By Bill in WV


    Topics: agriculture, poison, rrs, gmo, insecticide, round up

    • 0 Ratings
    • 156 Views
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    Persistence Pays Off

    MAY 30, 2011 7:11PM

    By Compton


    Topics: southern us, investing, family, textiles, agriculture, farming, economy, liberties, rights, news, political opinion, economic depression, employment, homeless, hunger, unions, business, history

    • 0 Ratings
    • 182 Views
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    When All Jobs Are Gone, Look To the Government

    MAY 14, 2011 8:18PM

    By Compton


    Topics: travel, history, business, unions, hunger, homeless, employment, economic depression, political opinion, news, rights, liberties, economy, farming, agriculture, textiles, family, investing, southern us

    • 1 Ratings
    • 130 Views
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    Breathe!

    MAY 2, 2011 9:49AM

    By Spike The Chicken


    Topics: allergies, breathing, agriculture, air

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    • 269 Views
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    Inspected and Frozen

    MARCH 25, 2011 11:38AM

    By Compton


    Topics: southern us, textiles, agriculture, farming, liberties, rights, history, news, political opinion, economic depression, investing, employment, homeless, hunger, family, economy, unions, business

    • 0 Ratings
    • 739 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Conservatives and Liberals In Denial About Climate Change

    MARCH 11, 2011 10:21PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: un, sustainable agriculture, sea level rise, nasa, naomi klein, mother jones, morgan griffith, ips, industrial agriculture, grist, eco-farming, earth island journal, democracy now!, climate deniers, american prospect, agriculture, agribusiness

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    Civilization At Last, For a While...

    MARCH 7, 2011 7:14PM

    By Compton


    Topics: history, business, unions, hunger, homeless, employment, economic depression, political opinion, news, rights, liberties, economy, farming, agriculture, textiles, family, investing, southern us

    • 0 Ratings
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    Sarkozy to the reconquest of farmers

    FEBRUARY 20, 2011 3:15PM

    By tyonohjaus


    Topics: agriculture, france, sarkozy

    • 0 Ratings
    • 265 Views
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    How To Save A Life

    FEBRUARY 13, 2011 9:28PM

    By Compton


    Topics: southern us, investing, family, textiles, agriculture, farming, economy, liberties, rights, news, political opinion, economic depression, employment, homeless, hunger, unions, business, history

    • 5 Ratings
    • 372 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Is the U.S. Slowly Chugging Towards Vegetarianism?

    JANUARY 31, 2011 12:18PM

    By Hayley Rose


    Topics: agriculture, vegetarian, family, food, vegetarianism, vegan, bill clinton

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