News & Articles
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USDA 2018 FAMILY FARM REPORT - 98% OF AMERICAN FARMS ARE FAMILY OWNED
USDA 2018 Report Finds 98% of Farms are Family Owned
The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Economic Research Service (ERS) has released their 2018 report based on a sample of 21,000 farms. They found that small family farms ma...
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IT'S TRICKY HAULING LIVESTOCK IN CALIFORNIA
Several of our friends in California have been in contact about Commercial Driver’s License laws in their state. Because of these requests we put together this information for our supporters in California.
There is a lot of confusion surroun... -
GETTING AHEAD OF THE ANIMAL RIGHTS MOVEMENT - WORKING ANIMAL PROTECTION ACT
Getting Ahead of the Animal Rights Movement –
The Working Animal Protection ActOftentimes we are writing to inform the public of proposed legislation that aims to limit the rights of the American people. Usually these articles...
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THE ELD MANDATE - A WORK IN PROGRESS?
Until the Fall of 2017, most people outside of the commercial trucking industry had never heard of the ELD Mandate. It quickly became a hot topic as agriculture and transportation groups (including Protect The Harvest) started educating the public...
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EMERGENCY IN NEBRASKA - HOW CAN YOU HELP?
NEBRASKA STATE OF EMERGENCY
After last week's blizzard & heavy rainfall, many rural Nebraska communities and ranchers are in dire...
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HORSES AS LIVESTOCK
Farm Bill Ends the Debate – Horses are Livestock
Last week, the Farm Bill was passed through both chambers of Congress and was signed by President Donald Trump. While the bill focuses largely on conservation, nutrition, and commodities tit...
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WILDLIFE IN VENTURA COUNT - LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST
Wildlife in Ventura County – Los Padres National Forest
There is a proposal for new restrictions and regulations covering 420,000 acres, approximately 30% of
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JUST UP HAMPTON CREEK WITHOUT A PADDLE
Hampton Creek & JUST, Inc. – An Animal Rights Business Venture
Hampton Creek is now JUST, Inc.
Why would the San Francisco based vegan start-up need to rebrand? It seems odd considering it’s a relatively new operation; founded b... -
A WIN FOR NORTH DAKOTA ANIMAL OWNERS - SB2177 IS AMENDED
North Dakota SB 2177
A big win for North Dakota residents, Senate bill 2177 was written to combat a great injustice inserted into its Century Code behind closed doors. SB 2177 amends articles 36-21.2-05 and 36-21.2-06 regarding animal sei...
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VALLEY OAKS STEAK COMPANY: WHEN DOING IT RIGHT STILL MEANS YOU ARE UNDER FIRE
Successful Family Farm Under Fire
Valley Oaks Steak Company is owned by the Ward family whose members have farmed and ranched between Grain Valley & Oak Grove, Missouri since 1946. Even now, there are three generations living near the... -
30% OF VENTURA COUNTY FACING PROHIBITIVE AND DANGEROUS REGULATIONS
30% OF VENTURA COUNTY IS FACING PROHIBITIVE AND DANGEROUS REGULATIONS –
THE VENTURA COUNTY WILDLIFE CORRIDOR AND ITS IMPACT – MORE THAN PUBLIC LANDSIn Ja...
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A WIN FOR AGRICULTURE ACROSS AMERICA - SMITH VALLEY DAIRY PREVAILS
A Win for Agriculture Across America - Smith Valley Dairy Prevails
Events
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National Ag in the Classroom
Join us at the National Ag in the Classroom. The dates include Tuesday, June 18, 2019 - Friday, June 21, 2019 We would love to see you there!
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Western States Horse Expo
Join us at the Western States Horse Expo. The dates include Thursday, May 9, 2019 - Sunday, May 12, 2019 We would love to see you there!
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2019 FFA National Convention
Join us at the 2019 FFA National Convention. The dates include Monday, October 28, 2019 - Saturday, November 2, 2019 We would love to see you there!
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