Read this post about events in Wisconsin and how their Mafia Style Voluntary works. Keep a close eye on your state legislatures.
October 31, 2009
WI Voluntary to Mandatory Transition
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October 27, 2009
OH Issue 2 Devils
In Ohio there is a battle raging for control of agriculture. On the one hand we have the devil we hate, Big Ag, and on the other hand we have the devil we hate, Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) which is anything but humane, has an agenda of turning everyone into vegans and depriving us of contact with animals.
Ah, which devil should we root for. If Big Ag wins we could lose the right to traditional pasture based farming as they set the standards. If the HSUS wins then we will definitely lose the right to raise livestock and eat meat. In my perfect world the two of them would throttle each other.
Read more about it here.
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October 24, 2009
WI Conviction on Non-Premise ID
News of Wisconsin’s first conviction of a farmer for failure to register their premise is hitting the wires[1, 2]. The fine is about $400 and he has sixty-days to appeal. Remember how the USDA said that NAIS is voluntary and their little parenthetical disclaimer of “at the federal level.“
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