URGENT ALERT: Call the Senate Agriculture Committee IMMEDIATELY. The Senate Agriculture Committee has just released the draft language of the Farm Bill, which...
Update on the Farm Bill: Call Your Senators The Senate Agriculture Committee approved the Farm Bill with Section 10305, which defines NAIS and provides...
LIBERTY ARK: Keep up the Calls on the Farm Bill! The Senate continues to debate the Farm Bill, and there are some behind-the-scenes negotiations occurring over...
USDA Releases New Technical DocumentBut not the promised Business Plan This summer, the US House of Representatives stated that the USDA had to prepare and...
Where is everybody? Did ya notice the jump in premises registration numbers in Mass. On 12/11/07 Massachusetts had 1,685 premises registered or 47.4%. but on...
Clearly, the jump in MA premise numbers represents all the people who didn't reply in protest when they notified us in November that we had two weeks to...
... To add to my original message, they said at the time that they had notified something like 10,000 farmers -- was that the number? Does anyone remember the...
Yes Bonnie, the number was 10,000. However, if you look at the numbers that they report, they really don't make any sense. I know that early on in the "Opt...
If the NAIS is not defeated we all need to be prepared for more cruelty and abandonment of horses. While our horses will never be allowed to suffer I fear for...
Washington Post March 15, 2008 150,000 small farmers and horse owners have converged on the Washington Mall carrying protest signs reading "NO NAIS IN THE 48"....
NO NAIS March on Washington Hello everyone, I had no idea what response this thread would create when I started it 24 hours ago! I have read all the responses...
no NAIS march on DC A new group had been formed at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/noNAISmarchonDC/ to coordinate a NAIS protest in cooperation with Farm Food...
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USDA… NAIS and the small farm Is the USDA really protecting the nation's food supply? Will NAIS help? On January 30th 2008 the HSUS released a video of...
Yesterday February 2, 2008 Vermont farmer Sharon Zecchinelli was to debate NAIS with United States Department of Agriculture Under Secretary Bruce Knight on...
Send Congress and Bush your thoughts on NAIS http://www.congress.org <http://www.congress.org/> I just finished reading NAIS letters that were posted at ...
NAIS research, help needed Does anyone have any knowledge of Cooperative Agreements between the USDA and the American Horse Council (AHC) or the Arabian Horse ...
NAIS and ( Clinton, Obama, and McCain ) We have come to a unique moment in this election where we just possibly could influence one or more of the candidates...
Farm Bill brings Foot and Mouth Disease to your home I just took action on this issue and thought you might find it interesting too. Letter to Congress I am...
Just when you thought it couldn't get any dumber I get this in the mail. NATIONAL AFFAIRS: Senate May Restart Mandatory Animal ID Talks Open the link to read...
"NAIS is a USDA boondoggle"* By Darol Dickinson Please cross post Today history is made! On March 27, 2008, Buckeye Farm News published an opposing viewpoint...
Where's the beef going? GLOBAL BEEF MARKETING By Darol Dickinson - 3/16/2008 Professional marketing makes good things happen around the world. Each sale of a...
The deadline for the Farm Bill has been extended to Friday, May 2. The committee leadership has announced that they have resolved the tax and offset issues in...
Take a stand on NAIS Take a stand on NAIS. If you haven't already voted, please vote. Go to the Western Horseman website, http://westernhorseman.com/ ...
Intention to Sue Filed Against the USDA and Michigan Dept. of Agriculture The Farm-To-Consumer Legal Defense Fund has filed its intention to sue the USDA and...
The issue of Privacy Rights and NAIS has been posted to the Federal Register at http://www.regulations.gov/fdmspublic/component/main?main=DocketDetail&d\ ...
ACTION ALERT: Mandatory Requirement for NAIS in School Lunch Program Put in House Agriculture Appropriations Bill. Call now! US Representative Rosa DeLauro...