I’m posting early about Earth Day as I’ll be teaching little kiddos about corn, livestock and agriculture on Earth Day, April 22! Earth Day began 40 years ago and we’ve seen a tremendous shift in the preservation of our natural resources here in the U.S. However, little acknowledgement has been given to the most prolific […]
Not Proud of the Civil War in Agriculture
As a person who grew up only around beef cattle, and now working in the crop commodity world, I find it SO frustrating that sometimes the two don’t get along. Yes, sometimes events in one industry affect the other industry, but why does 2% of the population that is involved in agriculture have to fight […]
News media world is understanding truth about HSUS
This is a must see! This news station is shedding some light about where HSUS’s money is REALLY going. This is worth passing on: “Little to none of the money raised goes to local shelters.”
Is There Such a Thing as an Easter-Tofu Hunt?
“Eggs are universal symbols of rebirth and renewal. The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), however, would like to turn them into emblems of cruelty and death,” writes Dean Kleckner, an Iowa farmer who chairs Truth About Trade & Technology. Although I believe Easter is all about Jesus Christ’s Resurrection, Kleckner makes some excellent […]
Technology a ‘significant asset’ in food production
The global food supply needs to increase substantially in the next 40 years, but the resources for such an increase in production will be the same or less, so producers will need technology. The following article was featured in Feedstuffs FoodLink and quotes my graduate major professor at K-State, Ted Schroeder. (3/26/2010) Rod Smith Food […]
10 things you must know about animal rights
I wanted to share this release by Drover’s Magazine because I think they do a good job at defining the difference between HSUS and PETA. By Drovers news source | Wednesday, March 17, 2010 The livestock industry is getting attacked left and right by animal-rightists. David Martosko, director of research for the Center for Consumer […]
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 […]
SafeFoodInc.com; Myths, facts about meat production
An alliance of associations that represent the livestock, meat and poultry industries have come together and formed a web site called SafeFoodInc.com. This web site they created is aimed to set the record straight in the meat industry by providing current data, full facts, sourced information and third party experts with real expertise in their fields. Through this, […]
