I found this great video on HumaneWatch.org.Share it with your friends and family. This Week in Agribusiness with Max Armstrong and Orion Samuelson (found on RFD-TV) just aired a series of “man on the street” interviews about HSUS. Watch as ordinary Chicagoans learn what’s what.
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All roads lead to HSUS: The case of the Michigan Meatout Day
All roads of destroying animal agriculture lead to…you guessed it: the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). Even in the most recent case of the Michigan Meatout Day that so many people are hearing about during National Agriculture Week, this week. A fellow constituent called an individual in the Department of Agriculture in Michigan […]
Finally, a pro-ag article from K-State Collegian
My Alma Mater, Kansas State University’s college newspaper, The Collegian, has a rep for printing anti-ag articles. But I’m happy to say they are shining the light on what the Humane Society of the United States is doing to destroy agriculture, as well as defining that this organization is riding on the word “humane” to […]
HSUS Corporate Sponsors
I discovered a list of the corporate sponsors that the Humane Society of America (HSUS) has endorsed in supporting their cause. Here is the list: AuthentEscapesTravel agencyBank of AmericaHSUS credit card and checking programsBB&TFund for Animals credit card Buffalo ExchangeApparel retailerCarivintâs WinerySeveral wine clubs featuring animal label artCharity PartnersEvent ticket salesCheeky Monkey JewelryJewelry from reclaimed […]
How to destroy a [yellow tail] wine bottle; video
Just over a week ago, the Nebraska Corn Kernels blog I co-author posted about Yellow Tail wine’s decision to donate $100,000 to the Humane Society of the United States. In doing so, several agriculture supporters spoke out against Yellow Tail, especially on their facebook page, posting comments about how their decision affects animal agriculture. Also in response, another […]
Part II: Antibiotics in the Media
I wanted to share with you the second news report by Katie Couric last night on CBS. Please take 6 minutes to watch this so we can be prepared to defend our industry. Watch CBS News Videos Online I also want to share with you a great post by AgrOpinion.com’s Jody Donahue, “We’re Not on […]
Antibiotics in the media
Most of you probably hear about CBS’s Katie Couric program on Antibiotic Use in livestock. Here is Dairy Herd News’ article: Katie Couric’s 3-minute ‘factory farm’ barrage The fact that she used the term “factory farm” or “factory farming” five times in a three-minute period probably showed her bias. CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric […]
Once a farm girl, now a city girl; an agvocate
After encouraging one of my best friends to read the website and responses that Michael Pollan was going to be on Oprah, I got this response in an email, “I don’t know how you write such calm and composed notes on these message boards. The other comments are so ridiculous and unfounded it makes me […]
Michael Pollan to air on Oprah tomorrow…
Michael Pollan is planning to be on Oprah tomorrow. Reading through the comments already written on Oprah’s web site, there are way too many uninformed here that give comments on what they think is “healthy” and what they learned from Michael Pollan. Please take a moment and make a comment, even if it’s just a […]
Agvocate; Video comments support ag industry
Agvocate: the term of effectively communicating to the public the importance of agriculture contributing to our economy and the environment. May it be a dairy farmer who blogs about how he is treating his milk cows humanely, or a corn farmer tweeting about how his GM crops are safe, or even an extension agent talking […]
