Best of Grazing the Net
Have you been enjoying our new eNewsletter this summer? Catch up on these topics and more on the Grazing the Net blog.
No Farm Bill?
Yesterday key Senators used the "F" word–Failure. Today is the last day Congress is in session before taking the month of August off, and there’s mumblings that no farm bill, not even an extension, will happen before the Sept. 30 deadline. Really? Is this a political version of foreplay? ... Read more
Out of the Closet
The Western Producer says those in the organic food movement are going to fess up and admit that organic food does contain genetically modified organisms. Why the admission? In a nutshell, it’s just too dang hard to eat without ingesting something that’s genetically modified. ... Read more
Why we don’t (intentionally) eat horses
You can get a few free New York Times stories each month, and I advise you use one of your chits on this delightful read about Britain’s horse meat scandal from Alan Cowell. ... Read more
The Neighbors Are a Wee Bit Upset
In response to USDA’s action on Country-of-Origin Labeling (COOL) yesterday, our neighbors to the north are threatening retaliation. Reckon Vilsack will send people down the feedyard bunklines asking cattle where their hometown is? ... Read more
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