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RT @: Viridity Energy Poised to Make Next Generation of Smart Grid a Reality
8:24 AM Nov 20th
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RT @: RT @: New NYT review of "Eating Animals" questions author's priorities
7:02 AM Nov 20th
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Another fact of the day: U.S. commodity programs cost Americans just 2.3 cents per meal or 6.9 cents a day.
6:59 AM Nov 20th
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RT @: The Ethanol Production Process - Dry Milling. Learn more:
6:23 AM Nov 20th
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Our fact of the day: There were 13.4% more women farmers in 2002 than in 1997, according to the 2002 Ag Census.
5:53 AM Nov 20th
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Our fact of the day: U.S. consumers spend just 10% of their income on food-the lowest percentage in the world.
5:49 AM Nov 13th
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Fact of the day: The Bureau of Engraving and Printing depends on farmers to produce paper currency-75% of every bill is made of cotton.
7:51 AM Nov 6th
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Our fast fact of the day: Nearly 6% of farm households have had a negative household income over the past 10 years.
5:50 AM Nov 2nd
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6:19 AM Oct 30th
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Today we quote President Eisenhower: "In no other country do so few people produce so much food, to feed so many, at such reasonable prices"
5:47 AM Oct 30th
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Hand's Fact of the day: Under the current farm bill, 2007 federal farm support is predicted to decline $3.9 billion since last year
5:03 AM Oct 29th
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The hand's fact du jour: The market value of U.S. agriculture products in 2002 was $200 billion, or about $94,000 per farm.
4:41 AM Oct 28th
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Fact du jour: The current farm bill isn't just about farmers, food and clothing-it also provides near $40 bil. 4 environmental conservation.
6:42 AM Oct 26th
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We're sending city dwellers to harvest, check out the blog each week:
2:06 PM Sep 30th
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Farmers do not cause higher food prices! Check out our new feature courtesy of NFU:
7:35 PM Sep 10th
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Pharmaceuticals...paint...fuel...cosmetics...crayons. These are just some of the everyday products made possible by U.S. farms
6:19 AM Jul 30th
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According to the USDA, ethanol production adds 25-50 cents to the value of a bushel of corn - as much as $5.5B over the entire corn crop.
5:42 AM Jul 29th
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The market value of U.S. agriculture products in 2002 was $200 billion, or about $94,000 per farm.
5:48 AM Jul 28th
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Japanese grocery shoppers spend 26% of their incomes on food; Americans only spend 10%, thanks to farm policy.
5:59 AM Jul 27th
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X-ray film…adhesives…ink…toothpaste -- just some of the everyday products made possible by U.S. farms.
5:31 AM Jul 24th
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- Name Hand That Feeds U.S.
- Location Rural America
- Web http://www.thehan...
- Bio HTFU.S. is a project of Farm Policy Facts that aims to improve urban media’s perceptions about U.S. agriculture, farm policy, and biofuels.
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