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Sugar reform dies in the Senate
5/23/2013
- Hill, The
- Politico (Washington, D.C.)
- Farm Futures
An amendment that would have added sugar policy reform to the Farm Bill was rejected in the Senate. “It’s puzzling to me that they totally left sugar subsidies out of the bill reforms," said Sen. … Read More
Organic farmer looks to the crowdfunding for seed money
5/23/2013
- USA Today
Rebecca Bloomfield has turned to crowdfunding site Indiegogo to raise the funds she needs to start an organic farm, and with a few days left she was nearly halfway to her goal of $25,000. Bloomfield a… Read More
Arizona restaurant's social rant revs up negative publicity
5/23/2013
- San Jose Mercury News (Calif.) (free registration)
The husband and wife owners of Arizona restaurant Amy's Baking Co. may have been fed up with bad reviews online and a disastrous appearance on "Kitchen Nightmares," but their strategy of a profanity-l… Read More
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