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Agchat Discussion on Local, State and National Politics
Discussion on local, regional, and national politics.
Agchat/Foodchatarchives and updates
Links and resources from Agchat conversation
Questions and responses
- How will changes caused by mid-term elections affect political decisions that pertain to agriculture?
- All politics are local. What are some regional #ag legislation that other regions should know more about?
- Should agriculture be subsidized? ie many believe corn/ethanol lobby is hooked on subsidies. Is this good for ag?
- What are the major leadership traits needed by #ag folks in order to work together on politics?
- What local based regulatory issues are the biggest concerns to your operations?
- With so few people really understanding where their food comes from, how do we prevent uninformed legislation?
- What states seem to 'get it right' in terms of balance of legislation, regulation, and policy? And why?
- Do small-scale farmers feel large prod ag has more influence in political discussions &decisions than they do?
- For tracking policy and legislation, what resources do people use?
- Anything you want to pitch?
