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Newsletter out! Meet the minds behind @FarmersFight12- we think you'll be impressed. Even if you're not an #aggie. ar.gy/1BYi 10:43 AM May 24th via Argyle Social
Teresa Scanlan, Miss America, 2011 talks importance of ag with aGROWnomics ar.gy/1BWf 9:41 AM May 24th via Argyle Social
80% of Americans believe that farmers/producers are doing a good job ensuring the safety of their food @foodinsight 8:05 AM May 23rd via Argyle Social
RT@CropLifeIntl Great piece on benefits of #biotech "Farmers See Economic & Enviro Benefits from Biotech Crops" ow.ly/b60ST #agchat 6:22 AM May 23rd via Argyle Social
Great piece by economist Keith Collins about the value of #cropinsurance newsobserver.com/2012/02/08/183… #agchat 6:46 PM May 22nd via Twitter for iPhone
And let's not forget the flooding in the Midwest: ar.gy/1AY6 "2011 is a year I will never forget" said agent Ruth Gerdes #agchat 6:35 PM May 22nd via Argyle Social
@agchat Check out this vid (yes, another one!) re: 2011 TX drought. What would've happened w/o #cropinsurance? #agchat ar.gy/1AY5 6:31 PM May 22nd via Argyle Social
RT @SteakPerfection Q9 fed subsidy for crop ins helps US farmers compete on global market #agchat 6:21 PM May 22nd via Argyle Social in reply to SteakPerfection
@agchat @SlowMoneyFarm Q8 "Crop Insurance is structured to treat farmers equally regardless of size/value produced." ar.gy/1AWO 6:12 PM May 22nd via Argyle Social in reply to agchat
@ SteakPerfection Nope- farmers can bypass the legislative process & go straight to private companies so they can get back to work #agchat 5:56 PM May 22nd via Argyle Social
RT@TruffleMediaThat covers Q5 pretty quick@daver819 #agchat Federal crop insurace covers every disaster. Flood disease insects drought hail 5:47 PM May 22nd via Argyle Social
See: weather in 2011 :) ar.gy/1ASH @agchat Q2 via @kansfarmer Why is crop insurance important? #agchat 5:30 PM May 22nd via Argyle Social in reply to agchat
@agchat @TruffleMedia Q1- for a little more detail, check out this issue summary, courtesy of @FPFNews: ar.gy/1ARd #agchat 5:23 PM May 22nd via Argyle Social
@agchat @TruffleMedia This is crop insurance... in 4 minutes or less: ar.gy/1ARb #agchat 5:20 PM May 22nd via Argyle Social in reply to agchat
@agchat A little Crop Insurance 101 for those who are here to learn more- video only a few mins, we promise! #agchat ar.gy/1ARa 5:18 PM May 22nd via Argyle Social
Absolutely @SteakPerfection perfect expertise for tonightRT @uscropinsurance: @agchat #USCropinsurance joining #agchat ar.gy/1AR1 5:14 PM May 22nd via Argyle Social in reply to SteakPerfection
The Hand That Feeds U.S.- educating members of urban media on importance of U.S. #ag and #cropinsurance. #agchat ar.gy/1AQJ 5:07 PM May 22nd via Argyle Social
RT @SenateAg Crop insurance is centerpiece of Senate #FarmBill - Learn more: go.usa.gov/pEj #agchat 5:05 PM May 22nd via Argyle Social in reply to SenateAg
How far along are you?? RT @WineePamela All finished with corn and cotton planting. Still have a dab of sorghum left to plant. 11:58 AM May 21st via Argyle Social in reply to WineePamela
Did you know: U.S. #farm policy costs Americans just 2.3 cents per meal of 6.9 cents a day. ar.gy/122K 5:34 PM May 20th via Argyle Social

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