Review of Federal Farm Policy: Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Second Session, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 2000 |
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... safety . But , in a lot of cases , food safety is the issue with biotechnology because we cut down on the use of herbicides and pesticides when something has been engineered to avoid multiple uses when the concentration of whatever is ...
... safety . But , in a lot of cases , food safety is the issue with biotechnology because we cut down on the use of herbicides and pesticides when something has been engineered to avoid multiple uses when the concentration of whatever is ...
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... safety net to help us survive the continuing depressed prices in the market- place which remains low today and below our cost of production . Again , without some adjustments in the current safety net levels and the current price ...
... safety net to help us survive the continuing depressed prices in the market- place which remains low today and below our cost of production . Again , without some adjustments in the current safety net levels and the current price ...
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... safety net . The farm safety net , in some form , is most likely a feature that will remain a necessity . There are many variables we cannot con- trol . However , there are ways we can capture higher returns from the marketplace . I'm ...
... safety net . The farm safety net , in some form , is most likely a feature that will remain a necessity . There are many variables we cannot con- trol . However , there are ways we can capture higher returns from the marketplace . I'm ...
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... safety , efficacy and economics . Quality assurance is an important factor in American lamb production and we pride ourselves in provid- ing the best quality product available , however we are very limited in comparison with our trading ...
... safety , efficacy and economics . Quality assurance is an important factor in American lamb production and we pride ourselves in provid- ing the best quality product available , however we are very limited in comparison with our trading ...
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... safety net well below the costs of production . Even though I would support the current farm bill for the most part through its 2002 term , if any part could be adjusted in mid - stream it should be raising the safe- ty net to help us ...
... safety net well below the costs of production . Even though I would support the current farm bill for the most part through its 2002 term , if any part could be adjusted in mid - stream it should be raising the safe- ty net to help us ...
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Page 1822 - You come to us and tell us that the great cities are in favor of the gold standard; we reply that the great cities rest upon our broad and fertile prairies. Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.
Page 1443 - Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue.
Page 1509 - Give a man a fish and he eats for a day; teach a man to fish and he eats for a lifetime.
Page 1738 - Drabenstott, director of the Center for the Study of Rural America at the Federal Reserve Bank in Kansas City.
Page 1426 - God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire, which otherwise might escape from the face of the earth. Corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is a phenomenon of which no age nor nation has furnished an example.
Page 1259 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, I would first like to thank you for...
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Page 1111 - Mr. Chairman and Committee members, thank you for the opportunity to testify before the committee regarding the Captive Exotic Animal Protection Act of 1995, HR 1202.
Page 1427 - STATEMENT OF HON. GREG WALDEN, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF OREGON Mr. WALDEN. Thank you very much, Mr.