Animal Farm 2009 by Augie There are three cute videos below– including Animal Farm, The Meatrix and Store Wars which help to get the Vote NO on Issue 2 message across. An Ohio constitutional amendment will be on the November ballot to create a Board for Livestock Care Standards. It will develop farm animal...
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Please go directly to one of the Ohio Issue 2  Command Operations Centers for the latest, including an electronic Hot Button for you to use and an arsenal of posters, signs and flyers. _______________________ Here is why food, farm and freedom groups all across the state and nation are opposed to Ohio Issue 2. Directly...
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This video was submitted to the Journal by Scott from Alliance, Ohio. Scott is a member of Ohio Connections. This public relations commercial from Fair Oaks Farms of Indiana shows a factory of 32,000 cows supplying milk to 8 million people every day through WalMart stores. There is no mention or video of the...
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This menu item is filed under food humor and satire, as well as under factory food. This picture looks like a real hamburger, kinda like those McDonald’s billboards and signs at their drive-throughs that misrepresent the actual look of the product. This is a cheeseburger-in-a-can. The photo below is how it looks on the...
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I have held off on commenting on the Food “Safety” bill in the last two months, simply because I heard too much of “it is the end of the garden” type commentary. However,I think this release today from Farm to Consumer Legal Defense Fund is quite accurate. Background Information A new food safety bill...
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When it comes to U.S. ethanol fuels, we must not forget that we are burning food and taking millions of farm acres out of food production. When livestock is fed ethanol wastes, human pathogen counts go way up in the meat. And, ethanol fuels are damaging engines, according to Business Week. I was most...
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The Journal had previously reported on a study showing a significant increase in infant death rates (123 more deaths per 100,000 births) in U.S. counties with large factory farms—confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs). (Obviously the death and illness rates are much higher downwind and close in to CAFOs). Much more has been dug up...
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