Tag: Farm Bill
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Apply Now for a Rural America Solar Energy Grant
It’s time to REAP what you sow. The Rural Energy for America Program has set its deadlines for 2014. If you are an agricultural producer or a small business operating in rural America, you may qualify for a solar energy grant. The Rural Energy for America Program began with the 2008 Farm Bill. Over the years, millions of…
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City Slickers Harvest Cash Crop
Residents of America’s 54 largest cities collected more than $24 million in Direct Payment farm subsidies in 2012, according to new research …
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61 Reasons This Is the Most Anti-Environment House of Representatives in History
What’s worse than a do-nothing Congress? It’s a do-something-bad Congress. That’s what we see today from the House GOP majority.
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61 Reasons This Is the Most Anti-Environment House of Representatives in History
What’s worse than a do-nothing Congress? It’s a do-something-bad Congress. That’s what we see today from the House GOP majority.
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Republicans Pass House Farm Bill Without Democats or Nutrition Programs
The bill passed without the nutrition title, including the SNAP (food stamp) program and funding for other critical nutrition programs that support families, children, senior citizens and veterans, leading to a controversial vote divided down party lines.