Comments on: Lobbying and farm subsidies http://www.foodpolitics.com/2010/05/lobbying-and-farm-subsidies/ Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:17:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Leo http://www.foodpolitics.com/2010/05/lobbying-and-farm-subsidies/comment-page-1/#comment-58579 Leo Sat, 26 Feb 2011 16:37:56 +0000 http://www.foodpolitics.com/?p=3080#comment-58579 "This, says EWG, makes the Obama administration less forthcoming than the Bush administration. Amazing, the effects of one word change on EWG’s – and our – ability to see why farm subsidies are so corrupt." ...aren't we surrounded by corruption in most industries one way or another, no matter which way we turn? “This, says EWG, makes the Obama administration less forthcoming than the Bush administration. Amazing, the effects of one word change on EWG’s – and our – ability to see why farm subsidies are so corrupt.”

…aren’t we surrounded by corruption in most industries one way or another, no matter which way we turn?

]]> By: Working For Food » Where do farm payments go? Now we may never know. http://www.foodpolitics.com/2010/05/lobbying-and-farm-subsidies/comment-page-1/#comment-38195 Working For Food » Where do farm payments go? Now we may never know. Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:16:01 +0000 http://www.foodpolitics.com/?p=3080#comment-38195 [...] For some other coverage: Kansas City News Marion Nestle of Food Politics [...] [...] For some other coverage: Kansas City News Marion Nestle of Food Politics [...]

]]> By: FOOD TRANSFORMATION News of the Week 5-21-10 « Be Well http://www.foodpolitics.com/2010/05/lobbying-and-farm-subsidies/comment-page-1/#comment-37939 FOOD TRANSFORMATION News of the Week 5-21-10 « Be Well Sun, 23 May 2010 16:01:12 +0000 http://www.foodpolitics.com/?p=3080#comment-37939 [...] Lobbying and farm subsidies [...] [...] Lobbying and farm subsidies [...]

]]> By: Daniel Ithaca, NY http://www.foodpolitics.com/2010/05/lobbying-and-farm-subsidies/comment-page-1/#comment-37823 Daniel Ithaca, NY Wed, 19 May 2010 12:13:38 +0000 http://www.foodpolitics.com/?p=3080#comment-37823 It is unfortunate that we don't have a database on industry spending in order for Congress to change this wording. I wonder if there was a great deal of pressure. It is unfortunate that we don’t have a database on industry spending in order for Congress to change this wording. I wonder if there was a great deal of pressure.

]]> By: stan http://www.foodpolitics.com/2010/05/lobbying-and-farm-subsidies/comment-page-1/#comment-37769 stan Mon, 17 May 2010 03:07:39 +0000 http://www.foodpolitics.com/?p=3080#comment-37769 True... the Obama administration is not on the side of the public on this issue of wholesome food, what with all the Monsanto-connected people being appointed to key positions. We also have a former Monsanto lawyer, Clarence Thomas, on the Supreme Court ruling on cases involving Monsanto! The OCA is organizing a "Millions against Monsanto" campaign that is worth supporting. http://www.organicconsumers.org/monlink.cfm True… the Obama administration is not on the side of the public on this issue of wholesome food, what with all the Monsanto-connected people being appointed to key positions. We also have a former Monsanto lawyer, Clarence Thomas, on the Supreme Court ruling on cases involving Monsanto!

The OCA is organizing a “Millions against Monsanto” campaign that is worth supporting.

http://www.organicconsumers.org/monlink.cfm

]]> By: Sandra Scarr http://www.foodpolitics.com/2010/05/lobbying-and-farm-subsidies/comment-page-1/#comment-37762 Sandra Scarr Sun, 16 May 2010 20:04:01 +0000 http://www.foodpolitics.com/?p=3080#comment-37762 A review of Marion Nestle's new book on pet food (co-authored with Malden Nesheim) is posted at rmb4healthypets.blogspot.com. A review of Marion Nestle’s new book on pet food (co-authored with Malden Nesheim) is posted at rmb4healthypets.blogspot.com.

]]> By: Tweets that mention Food Politics » Lobbying and farm subsidies -- Topsy.com http://www.foodpolitics.com/2010/05/lobbying-and-farm-subsidies/comment-page-1/#comment-37744 Tweets that mention Food Politics » Lobbying and farm subsidies -- Topsy.com Sat, 15 May 2010 12:04:17 +0000 http://www.foodpolitics.com/?p=3080#comment-37744 [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Marion Nestle, Deirdre Holmes and Amy Caputa, A.L.F. AnimalLib. A.L.F. AnimalLib said: RT @marionnestle: Lobbying and farm subsidies: It’s hard for mere mortals to track the extent of food lobbying and its effects on, fo... http://cli.gs/ZXeSW [...] [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Marion Nestle, Deirdre Holmes and Amy Caputa, A.L.F. AnimalLib. A.L.F. AnimalLib said: RT @marionnestle: Lobbying and farm subsidies: It’s hard for mere mortals to track the extent of food lobbying and its effects on, fo… http://cli.gs/ZXeSW [...]

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