Down to Business on the Farm: Woody Woodroof Traded in His Camera for Agriculture

Express from The Washington Post (blog)

... barn near Clarksburg, Md. It turns out that the friend, who had run a community - supported agriculture program (CSA) for three years, wanted to move. ...

Berry Urges Need for Local Economies of Farming

University of Virginia

"Given the growing demand for local food, and the increasing numbers of farmers' markets and community - supported agriculture farms, it is becoming possible ...



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10 slow food Christmas gift ideas

Mother Nature Network (blog)

A membership to a Community Supported Agriculture program will give that special someone on your gift list months and months of farm fresh gifts.

if i open a new political party, will you extend your support to me?
Q. like many people i am deeply cocern over growing curruption,faveritism and capitalism. i belongs to a small agriculture family and an ex soldier.i have plans to gather all true and sincere people in to our proposed political party filtering currupted people.i request coments/sugessins of our answer community.
Asked by Nandikolla V - Sat Dec 15 11:34:38 2007 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments

A. I can't say yet that I support your party specifically but I support you in doing it there is no question the dems and republicans have failed, and they can no longer 'fix' themselves so sooner or later its going to be up to us
Answered by qwid_pro_quo - Sat Dec 15 11:44:55 2007

Wanna hear it straight about gas prices? Read this...?
Q. I ran across something last night that I have to share. I know that some of you, even you big fans in this audience, believe that Big Oil conspires to raise prices. Don't forget the story we had yesterday. Big Oil making is all kinds of contributions to Democrats, but the Houston Chronicle didn't call 'em "Big Oil." They called 'em "energy industries," and industries in the energy sector. But get this story. It is from Merrill, Wisconsin. "A service station that offered discounted gas to senior citizens and people supporting youth sports has been ordered by the state to raise its prices. Center City BP owner Raj Bhandari has been offering senior citizens a 2 cent per gallon price break and discount cards that let sports boosters pay 3… [cont.]
Asked by a2z_4me - Thu May 10 09:59:47 2007 - - 6 Answers - 0 Comments

A. I work for a big oil company. In my opinion I think one of the biggest misconceptions is that the retail fuel business is very difficult. In fact, in many countries we are divesting our assets because they are barely profitable and not worth the liability. The reason for this is the high cost of raw materials used to make gasoline (i.e. crude oil). So where we make money is through the exploration and production of crude oil, which is a totally seperate business that we also happen to be involved in. Crude oil prices are set on the world market, and about a hundred different factors that we have no control over. There's nothing we can do about that. People who have a problem with big oil should get off their high horse and try to… [cont.]
Answered by Thom - Thu May 10 11:27:22 2007

Which of these Obama appointees do you like the best?
Q. John Holdren: Director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (Science Czar). In 1973, he advocated a de-development of the U.S. so the country may be in line with the realities . . . of the world s resource situation. He has also favored government mandated family sizes. Gil Kerlikowski: Director, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (Drug Czar). As police chief in Seattle, he permitted methadone vans, free needle exchanges and medical marijuana, and made marijuana possession the lowest priority of law enforcement. Gary Locke: Secretary of Commerce. During his tenure as governor of Washington, questions were raised regarding conflicts of interest arising from the state s dealings with a company run by… [cont.]
Asked by TAT - Thu Dec 17 11:17:00 2009 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments

A. None. They're all radical socialists. Thanx for the 2 pts.
Answered by Sunshine on my Shoulder - Thu Dec 17 11:25:59 2009