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Posts Tagged: farm subsidies

The U.S. Farm Bill: What's at stake?

The United States farm bill is up for renewal this year, and what goes into the $400 billion, 5,000-plus page piece of legislation will affect what...

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Posted on Friday, April 20, 2012 at 8:13 AM

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• Author: Ann Brody Guy

Tags: agricultural policy (1), agricultural sustainability (2), farm bill (2), farm subsidies (2), food (21), food security (10), nutrition (69)

Farm subsidies don't make Americans fat

There is no evidence to support the claim that farm subsidies -- by making fattening foods relatively cheap and abundant -- contribute to obesity in...

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(Photo by John Stumbos)

Posted on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 10:34 AM

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• Author: Jeannette E. Warnert

Tags: farm subsidies (2), fat (4), food (21), obesity (19)

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