Agchat Farmers Answering Food Questions
Note: The posts are read from top to bottom.
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CropLifeFdn: Its tuesday which means time for agchat! Multitasking with leftover work tonight but will be tryin to keep up #agchat -
drewbender: Welcome, hope you enjoy it. RT @SuzyNCSU: my first #agchat! #agchat -
farmanddairy: @SuzyNCSU Don't be flustered when the tweets start flying. Hope ur using Twubs.com or tweetchat. easier to follow along. #agchat -
JPlovesCOTTON: I'll be participating in #agchat tonight... joinn us in twubs or tweetchat to hear farmers answer questions that were sent in -
SIPtheGoodLife: RT @PennyFull: RT @farmanddairy: If the Tweets dont make sense in next hour or so, join the conversation at #agchat (@agchat) #agchat -
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SIPtheGoodLife: CORRECTION Any of my winegrape farmers around? Join the conversation with ag & consumers on #agchat in a few minutes - 5-7 pm PST
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True_Cow_Tales: will probably miss #agchat tonight. Working late. Hope it's educational! -
FarmerHaley: RT @4hfarmer: All my non ag followers... You will be seeing a whole lot of "random" tweets coming from #agchat join in :] #agchat -
Rune67: RT @agchat Guidelines for #agchat, 8-10pmET 1)intro w/ location & #ag interest 2)stay on topic 3)start (cont) http://tl.gd/b95fg
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SlowMoneyFarm: agchat time :-) Jan, organizing custom growing small farm, writer, lifelong aggie #agchat -
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SteakPerfection: Hi, all. Joe here, looking forward to hearing from farmers #agchat -
cownutritionist: Dr. Robin Rastani here. Dairy cow nutritionist. Love working with farmers. Love talking to consumers about food. Got my hot cocoa #agchat -
BG_garden: RT @SIPtheGoodLife: CORRECTION Any of my winegrape farmers around? Join the conversation with ag & consumers on #agchat in a few minutes - 5-7 pm PST -
CulinaryHatchet: after exp w/ #agchat I highly doubt consumers will get any honest answers but having dinner w/ neighbors so will have 2 read abt it #profood
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KyFarmersMatter: RT @JPlovesCOTTON: I'll be participating in #agchat 2night... joinn us in twubs or tweetchat 2hear farmers answer ?'s that were sent in -
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farmanddairy: Weekly #farm newspaper HQ in eastern Ohio; editor @scrowell manning the Tweets tonight #agchat
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dairygoddess: Hi All! This is Barbara Martin a dairy farmer from Lemoore California! #agchat -
PeteAlexion: Knock! Knock! #agchat -
SuzyNCSU: @farmanddairy using twubs. thanks for the heads up # agchat #agchat
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drewbender: Drew Bender from eastern Ohio. Agricultural Education Instructor with a production ag background. #agchat
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agchat: The moderator tonight is @JeffFowle with greeters @RayLinDairy and @Farmerhaley #agchat
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sav01: @cownutritionist I did not know that cows needed a nutritionist. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: Hey guys, i'm peering in a little slower this time in to #agchat with tweetdeck since i'm not in the hot seat this time :) -
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weedgirl24: Karen, independent agronomist based out of Illinois. first agchat just stopping in to see what is going on #agchat -
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SlowMoneyFarm: @CulinaryHatchet just because you don't like the answer doesn't mean it's dishonest :-) & beats misinformation #agchat
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CropLifeFdn: Alex with CropLife Foundation, #ag non-profit based in DC #agchat
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cownutritionist: Welcome @lmworden @sav01 @ezweber #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Ray a dairy farmer form Central CA and one of tonight's #agchat greeters #agchat -
JPlovesCOTTON: Janice here in Memphis. Work in cotton mostly in the PR team for Monsanto, esp with Deltapine. I'll be listening most of the night. #agchat
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JohnRumery: John from Grand Rapids, MI barbecue student/fanatic/entrepreneur. #agchat #agchat -
thiscowgirllife: Hi :) Thea - live & work on commercial/registered hereford ranch in southern new mexico #agchat -
farmconnect: Mike, Michigan, We raise sheep and cattle. #agchat -
SlowMoneyFarm: @sav01 some cows have it better than we do :-) #agchat
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4hfarmer: @dairygoddess I wish you didn't live so far away haha! #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @PeteAlexion Good to see you #agchat
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drewbender: @weedgirl24 Welcome. Hope you enjoy. #agchat
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ApplecheekFarm: Organic farmer in VT dairy, grassfed beef, pastured poultry,raw milk #agchat #agchat -
FarmerHaley: Mike Haley here, grain and beef farmer from Ohio #agchat
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cownutritionist: Welcome @jkr7977 from Colorado & @SteakPerfection #agchat
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kmrivard: #agchat @timyohnka will not be joining us tonight, as he had prior engagements this evening. WE'LL GET HIM NEXT WEEK.
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follownathan: Nathan in VT, Passionate about healthy bodies, minds, soils &choices. Been engaging & learning/writing abt our food system in depth #agchat -
PennyFull: Thanks in advance! =) @FarmerHaley: RT @agchat: The moderator tonight is @JeffFowle with greeters @RayLinDairy and @Farmerhaley #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @JohnRumery Welcome to #agchat #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: @SuzyNCSU Welcome to #agchat! Hope you're ready for some fast-paced tweeting -- speed reading. #agchat
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foodandfarming: Lilian, ag journalist & communicator, Guelph Ontario. #agchat -
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PeteAlexion: @RayLinDairy Thank you, sir! #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: We research the food system to allow people to choose food that is good for those who eat it, grow it, produce and sell it. #agchat -
RayLinDairy: @drewbender Welome to #agchat #agchat
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Rune67: RT @agchat The moderator tonight is @JeffFowle with greeters @RayLinDairy and @Farmerhaley #agchat
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cownutritionist: Hi Barbara @tbtamartin ... you forgot that you're now a cheese-maker too #agchat
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FarmerHaley: @SlowMoneyFarm @applecheekfarm Welcome! glad you could join us tonight! #agchat
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dairygoddess: Me too! besides it's hard for me to get done in time to enjoy agchat..but chores are done woo hoo @4hfarmer #agchat
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4hfarmer: Thank you for moderating 2nite! RT @agchat: The moderator tonight is @JeffFowle with greeters @RayLinDairy and @Farmerhaley #agchat #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @foodandfarming Glad you can join us tonight #agchat
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KinseyAuction: J.K., Montana, Auctioneer , cattle rancher, horse trainer #agchat -
weedgirl24: @drewbender thanks! #agchat
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billiegirltoo: consumer listening to #agchat tweeps have their say :)
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SIPtheGoodLife: Hi All, I work with about 300 farmers doing outreach & education for their non profit grower group. Been at it for 11 yrs, sigh... #agchat
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SuzyNCSU: @JPlovesCOTTON I;'m all about it. mistye ;) #agchat #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @Rune67 Good to have you join us #agchat
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FarmerHaley: @kkult welcome to agchat tonight! glad to see you! #agchat
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cownutritionist: Hey @weedgirl24 ... love the name. I work in Carpentersville #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Amy n Ky ~Pastured Char X Beef & Saddlebred Horse farmer & own a USDA slaughterhouse/fabrication facility on r farm #agchat
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FairFoodFight: Barth Anderson, with @FairFoodFight and the Sustainable Farming Association MN, reporting in for #agchat. Evening, all you food freaks. -
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kmrivard: #agchat Thanks in advance to @JeffFowle for guest moderating tonight.
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CulinaryHatchet: @SlowMoneyFarm #agchat is totally about misinformation
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MADGEAustralia: And good for land and environment. We are sceptical of results from industry funded 'science', and interested govts. #agchat
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lmworden: @ThisCowgirlLife I lived in southeastern NM for a long time growing up - looks like they're getting a lot of snow this week! #agchat
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nycUlla: Sorry to miss @JeffFowle at the helm of #agchat. Also, waiting for him to run for public office. . Making homemade ramen for #eatin. -
SlowMoneyFarm: @FarmerHaley thanks! #agchat
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weedgirl24: @cownutritionist I'm in Bloomington. Degree in Weed Science - hence the name. #agchat
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katpinke: Katie, North Dakota family farm & also wrk 4 @adfarmtweets Passionate abt all things #ag & will b observing 2nite as I parent! #agchat -
FarmerHaley: @FairFoodFight welcom tonight Barth, glad to see you here again tonight #agchat
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follownathan: @gkonen Nice to meet you. Please explain what is the difference between producer and farmer? #agchat
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BigHeartedGal: RT @featherchick: via @AFBFMace There are scumbags and then there is the person who did this. Lower than a scumbag. http://bit.ly/bkTaEn (expand) #agchat #sot #tcot -
SuzyNCSU: @ApplecheekFarm very cool. Love VT! #agchat #agchat
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homesteadEd: I'm liking #agchat first time. -
cownutritionist: @SuzyNCSU It's probably warmer there than in WI. #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @MADGEAustralia Welcome to #agchat #agchat
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agchat: In case you missed it earlier, I tweet by the handle @JeffFowle. AKA "Tinkerbell," glad you all could make it tonight. #agchat
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firefly1944: RT @featherchick: via @AFBFMace There are scumbags and then there is the person who did this. Lower than a scumbag. http://bit.ly/bkTaEn (expand) #agchat #sot #tcot -
PeteAlexion: @twip2 Nah, I felt like barging in #agchat -
SlowMoneyFarm: @weedgirl24 sometimes fine line between herbs & weeds :-) #agchat
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dairygoddess: Got some rain coming down..Central Valley needs it! #agchat
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SuzyNCSU: @cownutritionist it was a beautiful day today. But possible snow tomorrow. #agchat #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: @SuzyNCSU with twubs, it will add the hashtag for you, so no need to do that manually! :) #agchat
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farmconnect: @agchat (Jeff) do we want to know why they call you Tinkerbell? :-) #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @iempoweru Glad to see you try Tweetchat if Twubs is having issues #agchat
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SuzyNCSU: @JPlovesCOTTON thanks. #agchat
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billrowekamp: dairyfarmer from MN #agchat -
yourlocalfoods: James, Vancouver, virtual farmers market & urban ag installs, global ag curiousity via twitter #agchat -
drewbender: @JeffFowle Thanks for moderating tonight. #agchat
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kellblazek: Kelliann, Wisconsin. I study journalism and raise beef cattle. #agchat -
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weedgirl24: @SlowMoneyFarm True. It is all dependent on the person looking at the plant. #agchat
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gkonen: @follownathan G go figure produce good Quaility Cattle !! #agchat
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FarmerHaley: @homesteadEd welcome! glad you can make it, can we have an intro so everyone knows who you are. #agchat
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natejtaylor: Hello all #agchat participants. My wife is on bedrest so I can only participate on the BB. Nate Taylor, Sycamore, IL. Will mostly lurk. -
_sistahsweet_: Hi Tweeps. I'm getting ready to join #agchat for awhile so please excuse the random tweets! -
PeteAlexion: Yes, TweetChat is better than Twubs ...because I said so #agchat
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dairygoddess: Hi Bill! @billrowekamp #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: @tefguy -- welcome to #agchat.... not sure we've met. glad to see farmers on here to field the questions @agchat has #agchat
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FairFoodFight: @FarmerHaley Evening! #agchat
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foodsources: many thanks @JeffFowle for enabling many conversations - and for sharing your insights & experiences #agchat -
SuzyNCSU: @homesteadEd me too! #agchat
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EdwinaFarley: Rural journalist in Australia @EdwinaFarley , professionally through @ABCRural #agchat -
cownutritionist: @sav01 Yes... we make sure they're happy and healthy. They're like athletes - need a team to keep them in tip-top shape #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: @natejtaylor hope she's feeling better soon :-( #agchat
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mulberry555: Kwan, farm apprentice in Cali learning about pasture raised meats/dairy #agchat -
thiscowgirllife: RT @twip2: perhaps there could be like a #cowchat too | i like that :D #agchat
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RayLinDairy: RT @FarmerHaley: @homesteadEd welcome! glad you can make it, can we have an intro so everyone knows who you are. #agchat
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billrowekamp: @dairygoddess Hi Barb #agchat
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PennyFull: Me too! @thiscowgirllife: RT @twip2: perhaps there could be like a #cowchat too | i like that :D #agchat
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follownathan: @gkonen Not questioning yr practices or quality. Just wondering y U wld say producer & not farmer (sometimes wonder abt rancher 2) #agchat
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organicnymilk1: Organic farmer, milk marketer, cheese dude, soon to be yogurt guy and egg guy from Upstate NY #agchat -
KyFarmersMatter: @natejtaylor is wife still preggo ? #agchat
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sav01: @cownutritionist I had no idea. That's why I'm here. To learn. #agchat
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organicnymilk1: Oh, and pudding....there will be organic chocolate pudding..... #agchat
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FarmerHaley: @AgForLife thanks for joining us tonight! glad to see new faces! where you from? #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @AgForLife Good to see you in #agchat we normally start off with a quick intro to the group #agchat
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farmconnect: @OrganicNYmilk1 did you see the Grass to Cheese preview? http://www.farmstories.org #agchat
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_sistahsweet_: Angela in Memphis. Freelance writer, consumer, and avid (but awful) gardener. Good evening everyone! #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: @mulberry555 nice to see you here! appreciate your comment on the blog. by the way, #farmersROCK #agchat
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gkonen: @follownathan not big enough to be considered rancher ! #agchat
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sav01: @organicnymilk1 Like, pudding now? I'd go for that:) #agchat
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RayLinDairy: RT @agchat: As a friendly reminder, please share your name & what you do as part of your intro. Thank you. #agchat
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chrissychrzan: going to be listening in on ag chat tonight - I'm a strategist at farms.com #agchat -
cownutritionist: Hi Bill! @billrowekamp Is Jeanie lurking tonight? #agchat #agchat
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billiegirltoo: mmmmm RT @organicnymilk1: Oh, and pudding....there will be organic chocolate pudding..... #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @gkonen I think I might have missed your intro #agchat
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alisonfromme: @follownathan thanks for the invite-I'm digging myself out from under a pile of work right now. plz let me know about the next one. #agchat -
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LauriStruve: Farm broadcaster in Madison SD just lurking 2nite. #agchat -
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RayLinDairy: @AFBFMace Get ready for the dogpile! #agchat
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CulinaryHatchet: after exp w/ #agchat I highly doubt consumers will get any honest answers tonight, pls tweet me if you non-food prod. ppl feel differently
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homesteadEd: 40 acre hobby farmer, wanting bigger beef ranch #agchat
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billrowekamp: @cownutritionist She's playing bingo right now will be on soon #agchat
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poundforpound: Hi everyone. Jack, Cambridge, MA, city planning grad student. Just listening, but wanted to thank everyone answering the questions! #agchat -
mulberry555: @JPlovesCOTTON thanks! farmers totally rock #agchat
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FarmerHaley: @alisonfromme would love to have you join us! every tuesday from 8-10 EST #agchat
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cownutritionist: @kkult I just switched to tweetchat. Seems to be more responsive #agchat
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drewbender: @kkult I have always found that tweetchat works better. #agchat
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gkonen: @RayLinDairy Grain& Cattle Producer in central Nebraska following along #agchat
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PeteAlexion: @sav01 Welcome back, Sheryl #agchat
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UBetcha_Apparel: Jenny - Graphic Designer - Farmer/rancher daughter, grandaughter. Angus cattle, Alfalfa, Wheat producers from Montana #agchat -
RayLinDairy: @billrowekamp sorry to hear about your loss #agchat
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cownutritionist: @poundforpound Nice to meet you. I'm originally from Framingham #agchat
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farmanddairy: @PutnamAg We'll let you know if you miss any #agchat excitement!
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kmrivard: @IFICMedia #agchat Best advice is to speak up when you have something to say!
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JPlovesCOTTON: sure glad to see last week's guest panelists all here! @sav01 @iempoweru @_sistahsweet_ @Billiegirltoo you all rock! #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @gkonen Thanks #agchat
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farmconnect: @sav01 Hey in Phoenix! I remember when it was all cotton fields from phoenix to Luke AFB #agchat
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FarmerHaley: @IFICMedia try using tweetchat http://www.tweetchat.com #agchat
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lmworden: @IFICMedia Buckle your seatbelt and hold on! In all seriousness, don't be scared away by fast pace - makes sense after a few times. #agchat
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sav01: @PeteAlexion Thank you much. #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @kubileya Welcome to the discussion #agchat
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cupcakes5: @AFBMACE @featherchick This story is just terrible -words escape me http://bit.ly/bkTaEn (expand) #agchat #sot -
RayLinDairy: RT @Rune67: I think Twitter is going to crap its pants tonite #agchat. #agchat
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KinseyAuction: I might add we run yearling grass cattle operation and auctioneer horse and purebred cattle sales! #agchat
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PeteAlexion: @kmrivard Should we speak down when we have nothing to say? #agchat
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LauriStruve: @sav01 welcome! #agchat
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FarmerHaley: @kubileya glad you could make it tonight Joya! #agchat
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sav01: @JPlovesCOTTON Aw shucks. #agchat
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dairygoddess: Hi Sheryl as a farmer and am so glad we can share with you! @sav01 #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: Q1 lack of rain! #agchat
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homesteadEd: @SuzyNCSUMoves fast!#agchat
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armsnfarms: First time on #agchat, I'll be trying to check in between laundry, interested in how this all works. #agchat -
sav01: @LauriStruve Thanks. #agchat
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kubileya: @RayLinDairy @FarmerHaley Thanks! #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @agchat: Q1 What keeps you awake at night (meaning whats your biggest fear/worry). via @Scrowell #agchat
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sav01: @dairygoddess Me too. I've learned so much already. #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: Q1 being homeless & hungry w/ nowhere to turn #agchat
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SuzyNCSU: @homesteadEd It really keeps me up at night! #agchat
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AFBFMace: Mace Thornton, afbf. RT @JeffFowle: @AFBFMace Do you remember what your name is? #agchat
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natejtaylor: Do tell Mr. Fowle! RT @farmconnect: @agchat (Jeff) do we want to know why they call you Tinkerbell? :-) #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: Farmers? RT @agchat: Q1 What keeps you awake at night (meaning whats your biggest fear/worry). via @Scrowell #agchat
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GreenSoil: RT @natejtaylor: Do tell Mr. Fowle! RT @farmconnect: @agchat (Jeff) do we want to know why they call you Tinkerbell? :-) #agchat #agchat
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farmanddairy: RT @agchat: Q1 What keeps you awake at night (meaning what's your biggest fear/worry). #agchat
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FarmerHaley: Q1 Regulations that would unintentionally force family farms (large and small) worries me the most #agchat #agchat
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farmconnect: Q1. That my kids will be able to inherit a sustainable farm in every way #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @armsnfarms a quick intro helps the group to get to know you #agchat
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FarmerHaley: RT @GreenSoil: RT @natejtaylor: Do tell Mr. Fowle! RT @farmconnect: @agchat (Jeff) do we want to know why they call you Tinkerbell? #agchat
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JeffFowle: @natejtaylor I'll catch you up after #agchat.
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gkonen: @CulinaryHatchet What country R U From !! #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q1: Major retailer mrktg tactics hijacking our states sm farmers niche w/trickery & deception #agchat
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SuzyNCSU: @FarmerHaley Good answer/ Seems to be more and more of those coming #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @kmrivard: Q1 #agchat Loss of usable ground. Big problem in my area.
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RayLinDairy: Q1 that overbearing regulations will make the right thing too hard to do #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @FarmerHaley: Q1 Regulations that would unintentionally force family farms (large and small) worries me the most #agchat #agchat
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natejtaylor: She is..any day now. Very excited for another little girl!!! RT @KyFarmersMatter: @natejtaylor is wife still preggo ? #agchat
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follownathan: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q1: Major retailer mrktg tactics hijacking our states sm farmers niche w/trickery & deception #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: RT @RayLinDairy: Q1 that overbearing regulations will make the right thing too hard to do #agchat
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PennyFull: There will be transcript link at end in case you miss something @armsnfarms: 1st #agchat, tryng 2 check btwn laundry #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @lmworden: Q1 What keeps me up is wondering if dairy farming is ever going to be profitable occupation again, and low entrance from next gen. #agchat
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cdsills: @cdsills I work at the @urbandalehyvee a grocery store in central iowa #agchat -
drewbender: Q1 Losing the family farm and all of our heritage. My siblings and I are the 7th generation on our farm and would to continue. #agchat
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UBetcha_Apparel: Q1 Drought, weather, increase in regulation on farms, ability to keep family farm once elders have passed on. #agchat
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kellblazek: Q1 Getting a decent (or any) price for bull calves. #agchat
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armsnfarms: @RayLinDairy born and raised farm girl from IL, ag communicator presently #agchat
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farmanddairy: @4hfarmer and other first timers: if responding, preface your answer with Q1 or Q2, so we know which Q ur answering #agchat
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natejtaylor: Many thanks! Keeping her off feet is HARD task..Polish genes :-) RT @SlowMoneyFarm: @natejtaylor hope she's feeling better soon :-( #agchat
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FarmerHaley: RT @DayAngus: Q#1 Regulations led by emotions that ends my freedom to farm. #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @DayAngus: Q#1 Regulations led by emotions that ends my freedom to farm. #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q1 My farm not continuing to the 4th generation due to regulations and corruption in system #agchat
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RayLinDairy: I think #agchat is setting a speed record tonight! #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @weedgirl24: Q1 That the climate change of the last two seasons is going to become the norm. #agchat
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PoorRed: RT @UBetcha_Apparel: Jenny - Graphic Designer - Farmer/rancher daughter, grandaughter. Angus cattle, Alfalfa, Wheat producers from Montana #agchat -
thiscowgirllife: RT @kellblazek: Q1 Getting a decent (or any) price for bull calves. | ditto #agchat
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mulberry555: RT @lmworden: Q1 What keeps me up is wondering if dairy farming is ever going to be profitable occupation again, and low entrance from next gen. #agchat
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4hfarmer: @natejtaylor Ive been here a couple times but I forgot my bad sorry! LOL #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: Q1 lots of things keeping a lot of farmers up all night! I'm afraid I won't be able to sleep after reading all of these! #agchat
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PennyFull: RT @billiegirltoo: RT @weedgirl24: Q1 That the climate change of the last two seasons is going to become the norm. #agchat
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derekbalsley: Hello #agchat! I'm Derek. I grew up on a beef/corn/alfalfa farm in NC Iowa. #agchat -
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iempoweru: @PennyFull Then we should all make a concerted effort to stop false information #agchat
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lmworden: @RayLinDairy Don't jinx it! :-) #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q1 Dystocia, sick animals, crashing sound in the middle of the night, the sound of a vehicle idling by the fence #agchat
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drewbender: @minnemom That is a big issue for younger kids learning how the farm operation runs too. #agchat
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lmworden: @ApollosonAcres We see you! #agchat
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billrowekamp: RT @armessing: Q1 not being able to do what I love-farm #agchat #agchat
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DayAngus: Good oneRT @weedgirl24: Q1 That the climate change of the last two seasons is going to become the norm. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @FarmerHaley: RT @DayAngus: Q#1 Regulations led by emotions that ends my freedom to farm. #agchat
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homesteadEd: @kmrivard Lots of sand here easily depleted #agchat
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follownathan: @KyFarmersMatter Q1Nothing more frustrating than big marketing dollars that dillute rural America and it's farmers #agchat
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RayLinDairy: RT @DayAngus: RT @lmworden: Q1 wondering if dairy farming is ever going 2B profitable again, & low entrance from next gen. #agchat
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FarmerHaley: agreed! RT @iempoweru: @PennyFull Then we should all make a concerted effort to stop false information #agchat
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farmconnect: RT @tbtamartin: Q1 My farm not continuing to the 4th generation due to regulations and corruption in system #agchat #agchat
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organicnymilk1: Q1 E coli, Mad Cow, and how #bigag has lied to consumers about their food. #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: Q1 continued interest and ability to get a decent job (2be economically self-sufficent) in the industry for younger generations #agchat
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DayAngus: @thiscowgirllife especially with all the genetic testing scares in Angus World #agchat
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follownathan: You should see my hometown in #PA RT @billiegirltoo: RT @kmrivard: Q1 #agchat Loss of usable ground. Big problem in my area.
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derekbalsley: RT @JPlovesCOTTON: lots of things keeping a lot of farmers up all night! Im afraid I wont be able to sleep after reading all these! #agchat
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drewbender: RT @Rune67: Q1 #Agchat loss of respect for the farmers, -buying food from overseas. #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: @follownathan Q1 I concur #agchat
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iempoweru: @billiegirltoo Please no on the climate change issue #agchat
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natejtaylor: AMEN! #agchat RT @julieabrown: Animals raised for food R respected. Core belief of any #farmer worth his salt & all that stay in business.
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AgForLife: @RayLinDairy thanks for the welcome. #agchat
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DayAngus: @farmconnect @tbtamartin Q1 agree I want my farm to pass to the tenth generation #agchat
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farmconnect: RT @agchat: If your conversation is not in response to a question, please dont use #agchat tag. High velocity of tweets tonight. #agchat
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follownathan: @drewbender Q1 Are you in curent risk of losing your family farm? #agchat
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dairygoddess: RT @natejtaylor: AMEN! #agchat RT @julieabrown: Animals raised for food R respected. Core belief of any #farmer worth his salt #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: Q1. So tired from researching food and ag 17 hrs a day that we go straight to sleep. Action & knowledge is a remedy to fear & worry. #agchat
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natejtaylor: @4hfarmer LOL indeed! Thanks much. #agchat
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weedgirl24: Q1 The EPA will continue its efforts to be a legislative body as opposed to the agency that it should be.emotion will rule science #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Glad to see all of you here tonight we may have a record crowd sorry if we missed welcoming some of you. #agchat
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ApollosonAcres: Allison from OH - Apple Farmer - Hello everyone! #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @ezweber: Q1: I worry about safety & health of my children, that is why we try 2 do the best 2 care 4 our family, land & animals #agchat
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EdwinaFarley: @ABCRural traceability a big issue here for consumers - particularly beef imports #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: Q1 being able to farm is another concern here too - regulations etc #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q1: 2nd fear~That public perception forces further foodsafety regs that potentially put me out of the meat biz. My farm wont make it #agchat
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billiegirltoo: @iempoweru i was retweeting someone else #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @agchat: Q2 What gov regs & permits do U have to deal w/ & how time consuming is it? via@sav01 #agchat
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farmanddairy: RT @agchat: Q2 What gov regs & permits do U have to deal w/ & how time consuming is it? via@sav01 #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: Farmers what do you say? RT @agchat: Q2 What gov regs & permits do U have to deal w/ & how time consuming is it? via@sav01 #agchat
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LauriStruve: Q1 ditto RT @kkult: What's going to be happening when all of the snow melts this spring.... #agchat q1
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RayLinDairy: Please remember to add Q1, Q2, etc. to your posts it helps to aggregate the archives #agchat
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SuzyNCSU: @KyFarmersMatter Food safety is going to be a major issue. Fruits and veggies will be under FDA rule! #agchat
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foodsources: Q1: loss of farming traditions and knowledge - Americans forget where food comes from - become dependant on big corps #agchat
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OregonFarmer: RT @FarmerHaley: just hay chaff and knife in mine! RT @DebbieLB: What is in the pockets of your coveralls? Ck out mine: http://bit.ly/9x7y4N (expand) #agchat -
drewbender: @follownathan Q1 Not at the moment, but we are a small family farm. So one small problem could turn into a big one down the line. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @cownutritionist: RT @ezweber: Q1: I worry about safety & health of my children, that is why we try 2 do the best 2 care 4 our family, land & animals #agchat
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drewbender: RT @agchat: Q2 What gov regs & permits do U have to deal w/ & how time consuming is it? via@sav01 #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q1: 2nd fear~That public perception forces further foodsafety regs that potentially put me out of the meat biz. My farm wont make it #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: RT @ezweber: Q2: hahah we are organic, talk about regs, permits and time consuming paper work. Clean h20 a big issue in our area #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: q2. the farms I've been on have all sorts of regulations from start to finish, LOTS of paperwork includ. general small biz #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Q2: Regs out the wazoo. How much time do you spend on HACCP paperwork, @KyFarmersMatter?! #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q2 It's not the regs/permits/time that bothers me. It's that they do not seem to be doing with everything we submit. Our $/just papr #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: @foodsources definitely! #agchat
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farmconnect: Q2 It is not what we deal with now, but the threat of so many new/proposed regs too intrusive #agchat
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kellblazek: Q2 Mandatory livestock premise registration in Wisconsin. Not very time consuming, just a form online. #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: @ksfarmboy we're on Q2 -- what reg & permits do you have to deal with #agchat
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DayAngus: RT @armessing: Q2 We spend more time filling out paper than working with our cows, farmily and workers it seems. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @foodsources: Q1: loss of farming traditions and knowledge - Americans forget where food comes from - become dependant on big corps #agchat
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cownutritionist: Q2: Siting restrictions and issues; environmental paperwork for dept of nat resources; milk inspectors; now animal inspection boards #agchat
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nycUlla: @cownutritionist I do not think we agree on much, but that is ok, a healthy democracy must have spirited convo! #agchat #ag4all
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KyFarmersMatter: @iTweetMeat Q2: HACCP compliance is full time job on its own :( #agchat
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GreenSoil: RT @RayLinDairy: Glad to see all of you here tonight we may have a record crowd sorry if we missed welcoming some of you. #agchat #agchat
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SuzyNCSU: @SlowMoneyFarm I have heard 2 many people say if your don't want to do paperwork as a 20th century farmer, find another job. Awful! #agchat
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armessing: RT @foodsources: Q1: loss of farming traditions and knowledge - Americans forget where food comes from - become dependant on big corps #agchat
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DayAngus: @LauriStruve @kkult Drainage the backbone of #AG #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: Q2 great deal of planning/organizing at present #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q2 if we do this then approvement is expected. Doesn't seem that way. Just makes more county/state jobs #agchat
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billiegirltoo: shoot, had to switch to tweetchat #agchat
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drewbender: Agreed! RT @iTweetMeat: Q1 - At home in OH, suburban sprawl and "ew, farm, gross" neighbors are large threats. #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q2: U wanna talk regulation & paperwork? Own a USDA slaughterhouse/fabrication/further processing facility :) #agchat
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GreenSoil: @ksfarmboy nice to meet you! #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q2 we all want what is good for enviroment. But not just pulling regs out of sky and we pay to see if they work? #agchat
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iTweetMeat: @drewbender The sprawl came to a screeching halt in the last year or 2 #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: @SuzyNCSU or just do as I'm doing - bag "organic" -compromised IMO #agchat
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meatcamp: @billiegirltoo @foodsource I'd say both the farmers and home buyers/chefs have become dependent on agricorps. #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: Q2. Our kids may eat US beef - concerned about lax regulation and control in US compared with other countries. #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Q2 for Dairies,Health dept regs, Environmental Regs that make doing the right thing cost $30K more a yr then w/o the regs #agchat
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farmconnect: RT @animalag: Q1 That it's not enough 2 produce safe/affordable/plentiful food- now farmers have 2 find time to defend way of life #agchat
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foodsources: RT @nycUlla: @cownutritionist I do not think we agree on much, but that is ok, a healthy democracy must have spirited convo! #agchat #ag4all
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FarmerHaley: Q2: more and more recordkeeping required, it can be a bit overwhelming at times when you need to be in field #agchat
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cownutritionist: @nycUlla I think we agree on the basics. Just passionate about all of it :) #agchat
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yourlocalfoods: Q2 posts about deregulation bill in WY for farmgate sales weren't greeted too warmly either. No win? #agchat
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billiegirltoo: shame RT @drewbender: Agreed! RT @iTweetMeat: Q1 - At home in OH, suburban sprawl and "ew, farm, gross" neighbors are large threats. #agchat
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twip2: RT @iTweetMeat: @drewbender The sprawl came to a screeching halt in the last year or 2 #agchat
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lmworden: RT @dairygoddess Q2 we all want what is good for enviroment. But not just pulling regs out of sky and we pay to see if they work? #agchat
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iTweetMeat: @KyFarmersMatter Yes, you represent the MOST REGULATED #ag segment of all. #agchat
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follownathan: RT @nycUlla: @cownutritionist I do not think we agree on much, but that is ok, a healthy democracy must have spirited convo! #agchat #ag4all
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RayLinDairy: @follownathan Sorry I missed you we had so many at one time we could not keep up. #agchat
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armessing: RT @foodsources loss of farming traditions & knowledge-Americans forget where food comes from-become dependant on big corps #agchat #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @RayLinDairy: Q2 for Dairies,Health dept regs, Environmental Regs that make doing the right thing cost $30K+/ yr than w/o regs #agchat
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agropinion: Hi everyone, Jody rancher and blogger from KS. ALMOST ready to chat. Excited about the new tweeps I'm seeing on here tonight #agchat
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drewbender: @iTweetMeat Q2 That's good. It seems that same way back home. Not too much building anymore. #agchat
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4hfarmer: @agropinion HEY! #agchat
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ApollosonAcres: @armessing i agree! #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q2 I go to many water/air meeting ask what they have found out with all that we have submitted. Never get an answer? Why? #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @lmworden: @dairygoddess Q2 we all want what is good for env. But not just pulling regs out of sky and we pay to see if they work #agchat
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farmconnect: RT @foodsources loss of farming traditions & knowledge-Americans forget where food comes from-become dependant on big corps #agchat #agchat
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PennyFull: RT @lmworden: RT @dairygoddess Q2 we all wnt good for environ. But not just pulling regs out of sky & we pay to c if they wrk? #agchat
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weedgirl24: Q2 - having to choose between which fine to pay when the manure regs peeps and the DNR do not agree on what should be done. #agchat
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follownathan: @FarmerHaley Q2 Do you have a "accounting budget" or do you carry this responisbility as well as farming responsibilities? #agchat
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ksfarmboy: RT @nycUlla: @cownutritionist I do not think we agree on much, but that is ok, a healthy democracy must have spirited convo! #agchat #ag4all
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natejtaylor: #agchat RT @JeffFowle: Q1 Impact of weather on crops & impact on ability to provide for family.
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agchat: Q3 Why don’t more farms market their product through local grocery stores? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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drewbender: RT @agchat: Q3 Why don’t more farms market their product through local grocery stores? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Q2 I currently have 9 3-ring binders of env records mostly chains of custody & paperwork 2 meet regs nothing 2 do w/ farming #agchat
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farmanddairy: RT @agchat: Q3 Why don’t more farms market their product through local grocery stores? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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ezweber: RT @weedgirl24: Q2 - having to choose between which fine to pay when the manure regs peeps & the DNR do not agree #agchat
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DayAngus: AmenRT @weedgirl24: Q2 - having 2 choose between which fine 2 pay when the manure regs peeps & the DNR dnt agree on wht shld B done. #agchat
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ksfarmboy: @GreenSoil nice to meet you also. I see your name pop up in several tweets. #agchat
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ApollosonAcres: @agchat We try - we get looked over most of the time :( #agchat
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sav01: @weedgirl24 Oh my. That's not good. #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: Q3 regulations; lack of volume #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q3: Generally speaking the grocer sucks the life outta us #agchat
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derekbalsley: Q3: Marketing product locally can be fickle. Varying demand, varying supply, etc. #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @RayLinDairy: Q2 I currently have 9 3-ring binders of env records mostly chains of custody & paperwork 2 meet regs not farming #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @agchat: Q3 Why don’t more farms market their product through local grocery stores? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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DayAngus: Welcome to IL RT @sav01: @weedgirl24 Oh my. That's not good. #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q3 In Alaska, it's the opposite. Most food is sold locally #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @agchat: Q3 Why don’t more farms market their product through local grocery stores? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q3: Generally speaking the grocer sucks the life outta us #agchat
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EdwinaFarley: Q3 Farmers markets growing in Australia, price difference often the problem for shoppers #agchat
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farmconnect: Q3 Commodity system has trained farmers to be separate from their marketing for decades. Needs change and is changing some #agchat
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JohnRumery: Pricing pressure? RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q3: Generally speaking the grocer sucks the life outta us #agchat
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weedgirl24: @sav01 You want to be compliant, but if the state agencies can't agree you get fined no matter how good you try to be. #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Q3 for dairies-perishability of the product, however some farmers are moving to farmstead cheesemaking 4 a % of their milk #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q3 Grocery store contracts very expensive. I am starting cheese. Strict CA standards for processing milk to cheese #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: RT @minnemom: Q3 Many farms are not producing direct-to-consumer product. | same for beef #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @PeteAlexion: Q3 In Alaska, its the opposite. Most food is sold locally #agchat
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armessing: RT @: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q3: Generally speaking the grocer sucks the life outta us #agchat #agchat
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lmworden: @offgridlife Welcome! Glad you could make it. Good convo so far! #agchat
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follownathan: Q3 Unfortunatley alot of local grocery stores are no longer in business #agchat
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farmanddairy: Tell us how you really feel! :) RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q3: Generally speaking the grocer sucks the life outta us #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q3 In fact, we can't keep up with export demands #agchat
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FarmerHaley: @follownathan I do all paperwork & accounting 4 our farm, as well as my share of labor required 2 make sure everything runs smoothly #agchat
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drewbender: Haha! Very true. RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q3: Generally speaking the grocer sucks the life outta us #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q3: on the grocery shelf~Label & brands speak 2customer. It can b hard sale w/o face2face contact or brand bldg #agchat
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organicnymilk1: Q3 Farmers do farming really, really well. They are not, however, marketing folks. #agchat
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foodsources: Q3: I can attest consumers are ready; it's a matter of farmers becoming educators & marketers. Gain 10% market share locally? big $$ #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @farmconnect: Q3 Commodity system has trained farmers to be separate from their marketing for decades. Needs change ... #agchat
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DayAngus: I agree RT @SlowMoneyFarm: Q3 regulations; lack of volume #agchat
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cownutritionist: @offgridlife Welcome #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: Q3 direct mkt focus makes possible - in theory - better for consumer, better for farm #agchat
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foodandfarming: Q3. Many Cdn retail chains want to deal with as few suppliers as possible - buying large volumes from few sources easier, cheaper #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Q3: Look at a population density map and compare it with a food production map. Not much overlap. #agchat
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AFBFMace: RT @farmconnect: Q3 Commodity system has trained farmers 2 B separate from their marketing 4 decades. Needs change & is changing sum #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: Q3 has anyone been using foodzie.com? direct to consumer but not local ... just curious #agchat
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DayAngus: RT @cownutritionist: RT @RayLinDairy: Q2 I currently have 9 3-ring binders of env records mostly chains of custody & paperwork 2 meet regs not farming #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q3 As a farmer so busy taking care of animals. Hard to have so many hats! #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @RayLinDairy: Q3 for dairies-perishability of the product, however some farmers are moving to farmstead cheesemaking 4 a % ... #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Yes plus "brand" awareness RT @JohnRumery: Pricing pressure? #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q3: on the grocery shelf~Label & brands speak 2customer. It can b hard sale w/o face2face contact or brand bldg #agchat
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follownathan: @FarmerHaley Do you find you are running a business more than a farm? Or do you see them as the same? #agchat
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FarmerHaley: Q3 we have a great chain that works well with farmers to supply them, They have 2 to compete with Walmart next door #agchat
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foodsources: RT @thiscowgirllife: Q3 has anyone been using foodzie.com? direct to consumer but not local ... just curious #agchat
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derekbalsley: Q3- Local only works for certain foods/times/areas. Not much local food avail. even in America's breadbasket in middle of February. #agchat
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kellblazek: @EdwinaFarley Q3 How do prices compare between local food at farmers market and local food at grocery stores in Australia? #agchat
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farmanddairy: Except in beautiful Ohio! RT @iTweetMeat: Q3: Look at pop. density map and compare it w a food production map. Not much overlap. #agchat
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billrowekamp: Q3 don't have the time or money #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Q3 - Takes as much time to market as it does to #farm #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: RT @iTweetMeat: Q3: Look at a population density map and compare it with a food production map. Not much overlap. | very good point #agchat
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PeteAlexion: @TruffleMedia Hey, I remember those days #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @FarmerHaley: Q3 we have a great chain that works well with farmers to supply them, They have 2 to compete with Walmart next door #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @thiscowgirllife: Q3 has anyone been using foodzie.com? direct to consumer but not local ... just curious #agchat
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iTweetMeat: @farmanddairy Very very true! #agchat
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sav01: @weedgirl24 I'm not a huge fan of govt agencies. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @FarmerHaley: Q3 we have a great chain that works well with farmers to supply them, They have 2 to compete with Walmart next door #agchat
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farmanddairy: RT @iTweetMeat: Q3 - Takes as much time to market as it does to #farm #agchat
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organicnymilk1: Q3 we sell our cheeses on foodzie.com #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @iTweetMeat: Q3 - Takes as much time to market as it does to #farm #agchat
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mulberry555: Q3 worked on farms depend on Community Supported Ag. market direct to consumer. develop enough base to start selling to retail. #agchat
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UBetcha_Apparel: Q3 Lack of volume, regulations, varying demands, lack of funds to market & sometimes know how of marketing #agchat
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DayAngus: RT @farmanddairy: RT @iTweetMeat: Q3 - Takes as much time to market as it does to #farm #agchat
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ApollosonAcres: @iTweetMeat you are right - to market correctly takes much time!! #agchat
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foodandfarming: Q3. farmers great at food production but not always marketing #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: Q3 I prefer the perimeter of the market but also like some convenience & diversity in store, that may make it hard for direct sales #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: @billiegirltoo haven't herd of that - interested tho #agchat
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dairygoddess: RT @iTweetMeat: Q3 - Takes as much time to market as it does to #farm #agchat
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Rune67: RT @kmrivard #agchat Q3 Many raw goods need more work to become finished product; yellow dent/white corn & (cont) http://tl.gd/b9b6f
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ksfarmboy: @farmconnect I am learning that food purchasers want food closer to the farmer. #agchat
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follownathan: @organicnymilk1 Q3 best case scenario is a farm to have someone passionate about the food who is a great marketer #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @gilmerdairy good to see you drop by are you stretching the new DSL connection's legs? #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: Q3. Farmer role usually ends at raw product. Consumers need to re-learn how to turn raw product into food. #agchat
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JohnRumery: Marketing is about stories. Can't compete on price, but you can compete w/your story. #agchat #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @mulberry555: Q3 worked on farms depend on Community Supported Ag. market direct to consumer. develop enough base .... #agchat
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foodsources: Q3: Cost barriers to publish & market are near zero. Farmers & Ranchers & Dairy have more opportunities to go directly to public #Agchat
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EdwinaFarley: @kellblazek Q3 farmers markets generally cheaper depending on seasons - grocers v expensive in cities .. .premium prices #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @iTweetMeat: Q3 - Takes as much time to market as it does to #farm #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: @twip2 Absolutely not. IMO & I'm buliding local food chains. #agchat
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sav01: @organicnymilk1 I'm going to check you out on Foodzie. What am I looking for please? #agchat
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iempoweru: @gilmerdairy Loved your video! #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: RT @JohnRumery: Marketing is about stories. Cant compete on price, but you can compete w/your story. #agchat #agchat
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derekbalsley: @billiegirltoo Marketing helps to educate and inform. Gives customers confidence and a way to track success. #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @FarmerHaley: Q2 @follownathan no matter the size, a farm is a business! A business that U must love & tend 2 everyday 2 succeed #agchat
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teresamiller: RT @lmworden: Want to learn more about where your food comes from from the people who grow it? Come on over to #agchat. Excellent convo tonight! 8-10 p.m
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PennyFull: Here, more expensive. Cheaper go grocer or WalMart @EdwinaFarley: @kellblazek Q3 farmers markets generally cheaper depg on seasons #agchat
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ezweber: RT @thiscowgirllife: RT @JohnRumery: Marketing is about stories. Cant compete on price, but you can compete w/your story. #agchat #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: Q3. Also need to continue growing consumer networks to buy direct. #agchat
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dairygoddess: RT @farmconnect: Q3 Farmers are already the carpenter, mechanic, biologist, vet, equip operator, and so much more #agchat #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @farmconnect: Q3 Farmers R already carpenter, mechanic, biologist, vet, equip operator, & so much more on farm; mktng takes time #agchat
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agchat: Q4 When I buy produce at the store, how do I know what is the best quality? via @iempoweru #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: @organicnymilk1 how is foodzie for you? good marketplace? #agchat
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foodandfarming: RT @thiscowgirllife @JohnRumery: Marketing is about stories. Cant compete on price, but you can compete w/your story. #agchat
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animalag: RT @farmconnect: Q3 Farmers are already the carpenter, mechanic, biologist, vet, equip operator, and more- mktng takes time #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: RT @farmconnect: Q3 Farmers are carpenter, mechanic, biologist, vet, equip operator, & so much more on the farm mktng takes time #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: RT @MADGEAustralia: Q3. Farmer role usually ends at raw product. Consumers need to re-learn how to turn raw product into food. #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @agchat: Q4 When I buy produce at the store, how do I know what is the best quality? via @iempoweru #agchat
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RayLinDairy: RT @farmconnect: Q3 Farmers R the carpenter, mechanic, biologist, vet, equip operator & much more on the farm mktng takes time #agchat
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4hfarmer: RT @agchat: Q4 When I buy produce at the store, how do I know what is the best quality? via @iempoweru #agchat
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RayLinDairy: RT @agchat: Q4 When I buy produce at the store, how do I know what is the best quality? via @iempoweru #agchat
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iTweetMeat: RT @meatcamp: @teresamiller @johnrumery Marketing isnt about stories, it might tell a story but the product must stand up to task. #agchat
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follownathan: @FarmerHaley As long as the love is there than I would suggest you keep on truckin #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @food_connect: RT @MADGEAustralia: Q3. excellent answer on turning product into food. #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @agchat: Q4 When I buy produce at the store, how do I know what is the best quality? via @iempoweru #agchat
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foodsources: Q3: What if famers/ranchers/dairy include a B2C business model and moves away from strict B2B sales? #agchat
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drewbender: RT @agchat: Q4 When I buy produce at the store, how do I know what is the best quality? via @iempoweru #agchat
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farmanddairy: RT @agchat: Q4 When I buy produce at the store, how do I know what is the best quality? via @iempoweru #agchat
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ksfarmboy: RT @iTweetMeat: Q3 - Takes as much time to market as it does to #farm #agchat
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derekbalsley: Q4 This is a good example of when brands are important. Represent a consistent style of farming, packaging, quality control. #agchat
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organicnymilk1: Nycheese on Foodzie.com organic cheeses from small family farms in New York..thanks for supporting us! #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q4 I guess that the eye is a good judge. If not from US you never really know. Dont have same regs we do! #agchat
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EdwinaFarley: Q4 I like the Italian way - kind of scratch and sniff so to speak but in Australia seasonal considered best way to tell #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: @follownathan not enough money for those who don't love it :-) #agchat
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natejtaylor: RT @farmconnect: Q3 Farmers alrdy carpenter, mechanic, biologist, vet, equip operator, & so much more on the farm mktng takes time #agchat
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cownutritionist: Q4- I look for those products made in USA first. Then look at the obvious (bright, vibrant, looks as it should). Brand loyalty helps #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q4 Depends on the product #agchat
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FarmerHaley: @follownathan that is part of the reason why there are less farmers, to much work, easier to go work in factory #agchat
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derekbalsley: Q4 The word 'organic' or 'local' does not equate to 'quality'. Many variables! #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: RT @minnemom: Q4 I look for locally produced first | good place to start! #agchat
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twip2: @farmanddairy grow your own is what I do....out of season I get it from jars and the freezer- buy very little produce except fruit #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Q4 - Looks like it depends somewhat on your "food values" #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: Q4 Important to understand diff fruits & veg have diff tell-tale signs of freshness -- on things that have dates, look #agchat
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RayLinDairy: RT @dairygoddess: Q4 I guess that the eye is a good judge. If not from US you never really know. Dont have same regs we do! #agchat
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billiegirltoo: Q4 for produce, i smell :) #agchat
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kkult: RT @derekbalsley: Q4 The word organic or local does not equate to quality. Many variables! #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @thiscowgirllife: RT @minnemom: Q4 I look for locally produced first | good place to start! #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Q4 - and the many different definitions of "quality" #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: Q4 many small grocers (and some large) will cut and sample produce if you ask ... also a nice aspect of farmers mkts and the like #agchat
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dairygoddess: That is the Portuguese way too! LOL RT @: Q4 I like the Italian way - kind of scratch and sniff so to speak #agchat #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q4 I make certain that my TV dinners are properly sealed #agchat
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DayAngus: RT @JPlovesCOTTON: Q4 Important to understand diff fruits & veg have diff tell-tale signs of freshness -- on things that have dates, look #agchat
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organicnymilk1: Q4 local is ususally fresher, organic is w/out pesticides, conventional has been sprayed...make sure you wash all of it well.... #agchat
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farmconnect: Q4 We buy most produce from farms we know and have big garden so we know farm practices and quality #agchat
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follownathan: @FarmerHaley "Why fall in love with something that is going to kill you?" ~ Art Thelen #agchat
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twip2: @JPlovesCOTTON do the stickers from producers have date coding index on web? #agchat
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PennyFull: All 5 senses + pray. LOL .. RT @billiegirltoo: Q4 for produce, i smell :) #agchat
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iempoweru: Q4 @derekbalsley I agree and that is what I have discovered the hardest way #agchat
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cdsills: RT @iTweetMeat: Q4 - and the many different definitions of "quality" #agchat >> Totally agree with this #agchat
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drewbender: RT @dairygoddess: Q4 I guess that the eye is a good judge. If not from US you never really know. Dont have same regs we do! #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: RT @derekbalsley: Q4 The word organic or local does not equate to quality. Many variables!<nor does it mean it's either! #agchat
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UBetcha_Apparel: Q4 Again...marketing and branding. Trust is put into packaging. How often do we see the "store brand/name brand" debate? #agchat
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farmanddairy: Q4 Good retailers/markets should have good staff to offer advice; cut open produce, etc. #agchat
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KinseyAuction: Q3 #agchat here is a good example of farmers processing and selling their product on the farm. http://bit.ly/cNXjSP (expand)
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sav01: @PeteAlexion LOL. #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: Q4 it helps to buy things when you know they are in season in the market where they are grown. #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @kmrivard: Q4 Look for bright colors, know the firmness your produce should have. No fruit should feel soggy or squishy. Smell 2 #agchat
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foodandfarming: Q4. Try to look for Ontario or Canada product first - local usually my first choice! #agchat
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billiegirltoo: @PennyFull haha #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: Q4. Fewest additives (in Aus, where every ingredient is labelled). Local produce. Know producer. Farming methods specified. #agchat
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armsnfarms: Q4 I personally always buy products made in USA first. For produce know what fresh fruit/vegs should look & feel like #agchat #agchat
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farmanddairy: RT @TEFGal: Q4. Locally grown is important, but not always a guarantee of quality. Speaking from my gardening experience:) #agchat
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RandyKrotz: @ksfarmboy Q3 #agchat no question more diversity positive. Does rural rural Kansas offer that market opportunity?
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JohnRumery: @meatcamp product certainly needs to be great, but assumed that was the strength of family/local/artisanal farms #agchat
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cownutritionist: LOL RT @TEFGal: Q4. Locally grown is important, but not always a guarantee of quality. Speaking from my gardening experience:) #agchat
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SteakPerfection: Q4 If you don't know, ask the produce manager (not stocking clerk) two Qs: which is best, and why? #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @KinseyAuction: Q3 #agchat here is a good example of farmers processing and selling their product .. http://bit.ly/cNXjSP (expand) #agchat
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natejtaylor: RT @farmanddairy: Good point RT @meatcamp: Marketing isnt about stories, might tell a story but product must stand up to the task. #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @organicnymilk1 I beg to differ just b/c it is organic does not mean it has not been "spayed" #agchat
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FarmerHaley: its a lifestyle RT @follownathan: @FarmerHaley "Why fall in love with something that is going to kill you?" ~ Art Thelen #agchat
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animalag: RT @farmerhaley Q2 no matter the size, a farm is a business! A business that you must love and tend to everyday to succeed #agchat
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foodsources: Q4: consumer answer: the difference between the produce at local farmers markets & the grocery is not even close. #agchat
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mulberry555: Q4 eating lots of farm leftovers all month long = boring meals, but you sure learn what good stuff are supposed to look like #agchat
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organicnymilk1: Q4 96% of all tomatoes sold in US grocery stores were picked when they were solid green and no where near ripe #agchat
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cownutritionist: Q4- I love my stinky cheeses though. #dairy #agchat
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agropinion: I prefer mangos that are squishy. RT @cownutritionist: RT @kmrivard: Q4 RE: No fruit should feel soggy or squishy. #agchat
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teresamiller: RT @TEFGal: Q4. Locally grown is important, but not always a guarantee of quality. Speaking from my gardening experience:) #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: @twip2 I've seen some that code to a website, like chiquitta bananas, even shows what farm produced, etc #agchat
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follownathan: @farmanddairy Q4 Ha! i don't remember the last time a person at a grocery store offered to provide advice. #agchat
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featherchick: via @JPlovesCOTTON: Q4 it helps to buy things when you know they are in season in the market where they are grown. #agchat
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cownutritionist: "Sprayed"? RT @RayLinDairy: @organicnymilk1 I beg to differ just b/c it is organic does not mean it has not been "spayed" #agchat
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dairygoddess: RT @nel1jack: Q4 Buy what you're comfortable with and what you 'need' #agchat #agchat
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farmconnect: @OrganicNYmilk1 There is nothing like the quality and TASTE of a homegrown tomato. We should all grow some of our food. #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q4 Remember, everything is locally grown, somewhere #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: @canoncowgirl I *love* Pikes Place too ... miss it :D #agchat
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farmanddairy: @follownathan Agreed. Should have prefaced that to say "great stores or markets" #agchat
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DayAngus: RT @JPlovesCOTTON: @twip2 I've seen some that code to a website, like chiquitta bananas, even shows what farm produced, etc #agchat
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twip2: @follownathan well next time speak to the HEAD OF LETTUCE #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: @PeteAlexion but it has to get from there to here ;) #agchat
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ksfarmboy: @RandyKrotz We don't have the produce market west of US81 IMO. Even though I think SW KS has had some onions and such. #agchat
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foodsources: Q4: there is something about visiting with food producers and thanking them in person at local markets. #agchat
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agropinion: RT @PeteAlexion: Q4 Remember, everything is locally grown, somewhere #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Yes! RT @cownutritionist: "Sprayed"? #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q4: Sorry #foodsafety gal here. I must say it :) U Shud always wash ur produce regardless of where u purchase it. #agchat
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lmworden: So true! Everyone in this country should experience this. @farmconnect We should all grow some of our food. #agchat
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simetra7: RT @farmconnect: @OrganicNYmilk1 There is nothing like the quality and TASTE of a homegrown tomato. We should all grow some of our food. #agchat
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organicnymilk1: @RayLinDairy uh....did you mean sprayed, or are we talking about pets now? #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q4: I must say it :) U Shud always wash ur produce regardless of where u purchase it. | good advice ;) #agchat
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dairygoddess: U R right nothin' like homegrown I do! Not easy for city folk @farmconnect #agchat
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ApplecheekFarm: Q3 @JohnRumery Marketing is about stories. Can't compete on price, but you can compete w/your story #agchat
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sav01: @farmconnect Um, if I had to grow my food I would be hungry. That is why I appreciate farmers. #agchat
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derekbalsley: Q4 Oddities..canned tomatoes can be better than 'fresh' ones! Apples from New Zealand can be better than 1 picked off your own tree! #agchat
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FairFoodFight: RT @OrganicNYmilk1 There is nothing like the quality and TASTE of a homegrown tomato. We should all grow some of our food. #agchat
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SuzyNCSU: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q4: Sorry #foodsafety gal here. I must say it :) U Shud always wash ur produce regrdless of whre u purchase it. #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Yes sprayed RT @organicnymilk1: @RayLinDairy uh....did you mean sprayed, or are we talking about pets now? #agchat
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iTweetMeat: @KyFarmersMatter Q4 - or if you grow it yourself. #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: RT @sav01: @farmconnect Um, if I had to grow my food I would be hungry. That is why I appreciate farmers. #agchat
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cownutritionist: or traveling folk RT @dairygoddess: U R right nothin like homegrown I do! Not easy for city folk @farmconnect #agchat
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follownathan: @farmanddairy Fat Burger in LA starts you out at 11$ an hour I bet the kid at the grocer makes 7 - We need to change that paradigm #agchat
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kmrivard: RT @sav01: @farmconnect Um, if I had to grow my food I would be hungry. That is why I appreciate farmers. #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q4 Season should be considered. We are spolied and like what we like even not in season. I am guilty :) #agchat
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PeteAlexion: What's 'local'? County, state w/in 100 miles, 200 miles? I hate that term. Too ambiguous. #agchat
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twip2: RT @farmconnect: @OrganicNYmilk1 There is nothing like the quality and TASTE of a homegrown tomato. We should all grow some of our food. #agchat
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ezweber: You keep us in business LOLRT @sav01: @farmconnect Um, if I had to grow my food I would be hungry. That is why I appreciate farmers. #agchat
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agropinion: even us farmers wd be hungry RT @sav01: @farmconnect if I had to grow my food I would be hungry. That is why I appreciate farmers. #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Likewise. RT @PeteAlexion: Whats local? County, state w/in 100 miles, 200 miles? I hate that term. Too ambiguous. #agchat
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farmconnect: @dairygoddess when I lived in city, I had HUGE balcony garden. I think everyone should raise some food. #agchat
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kkult: @PeteAlexion scope and scale :) #agchat
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farmanddairy: RT @agchat: Q5 How do you determine how much pesticide/herbicide/fertilizer to use? via@sav01 #agchat
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armessing: Yes! RT @SteakPerfection Q4 If you don't know, ask the produce manager (not stocking clerk) two Qs: which is best, and why? #agchat #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @agchat: Q5 How do you determine how much pesticide/herbicide/fertilizer to use? via@sav01 #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Yes, that too :) RT @iTweetMeat: @KyFarmersMatter Q4 - or if you grow it yourself. #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @agchat: Q5 How do you determine how much pesticide/herbicide/fertilizer to use? via@sav01 #agchat
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natejtaylor: Q4 re: Quality. Very hard to tell. Color & size in some fruit like stone fruit NOT good judge of quiality. It is pressure and brix #agchat
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pamelasweeten: RT @DayAngus: Q4 Local grown or US label but mostly a good use of the senses in selection and past experience w/repeat buying #agchat
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drewbender: RT @agchat: Q5 How do you determine how much pesticide/herbicide/fertilizer to use? via@sav01 #agchat
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agropinion: Q5 follow the directions- definitely one time more isn't better. #agchat
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FarmerHaley: Q5 We have to follow the labels that are on the pesticide when we use them, that includes quantity used #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @drewbender: RT @agchat: Q5 How do you determine how much pesticide/herbicide/fertilizer to use? via@sav01 #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @agropinion: Q5 follow the directions- definitely one time more isnt better. #agchat
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cownutritionist: Q5- In farmville they all get fertilized ... sorry. couldn't resist #agchat
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twip2: @farmconnect heirloom varieties of tomatoes like those Cherokee purple ones ROCK the WORLD #agchat everyone who does not grow some should
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JPlovesCOTTON: @BestVirtualSupt welcome to #agchat .... Q5 is on how farmers determine what pesticides/herbicides. etc to use & how much #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Q5 Manufacturer, Agronomist, Pest Control Adviser recommendations using Soil, & Plant tissue samples #agchat
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armessing: RT @JPlovesCOTTON: RT @sav01: @farmconnect Um, if I had to grow my food I would be hungry. That is why I appreciate farmers. #agchat #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @RayLinDairy: Q5 Manufacturer, Agronomist, Pest Control Adviser recommendations using Soil, & Plant tissue samples #agchat
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natejtaylor: Q4 in terms of regs...Japan is FAR stricter and has full traceability to field level... #agchat
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FarmerHaley: Q5 Must chemicals also have different rates based on your soil type and structure #agchat
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LauriStruve: @billiegirltoo survival. Even sm town stores compete against walmart and the like. #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q5 None. We don't have pests in Alaska. Eat your heart out. #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Q5 - Add this to the list of rules/regs to follow! #agchat
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weedgirl24: Q5 - I soil sample for my farmers to first determine soil levels, then put on what is needed for the crop expected to be grown. #agchat
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follownathan: @farmconnect We need move to a place where one in 3 people are growing food. Not one in 1000 ~Maine Farmer #agchat
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kkult: Q5 Keep good records, and take sample, adaptive mgmt. http://www.isafarmnet.com/ #agchat
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SuzyNCSU: @EdwinaFarley Q5 EPA state depts of ag #agchat
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foodsources: Q4: What we call " Local" old time hill-country Texans called a foodshed (think watershed) it extends about 200 mile radius #agchat
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Rune67: RT @RayLinDairy Q5 Manufacturer, Agronomist, Pest Control Adviser recommendations using Soil, & Plant tissue samples #agchat
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featherchick: via @weedgirl24 Q5 - I soil sample 4 my farmers to 1st determine soil levels, then put on what is needed 4 crop expected 2 be grown. #agchat
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PennyFull: LOL @agropinion: RT @cownutritionist: Q5- In farmville they all get fertilized ... sorry. couldnt resist #agchat
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4hfarmer: RT @agropinion: RT @cownutritionist: Q5- In farmville they all get fertilized ... sorry. couldnt resist #agchat
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ksfarmboy: RT @Mr_Herbicide: Q3 RT What's 'local'? County, state w/in 100 miles, 200 miles? I hate that term. Too ambiguous. #agchat (via @PeteAlexion)
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organicnymilk1: Q5 Easy....don't use ANY...still trying to figure out how eating food w/poison on it is smart for anyone to do..... #agchat
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cownutritionist: For larger farms it's usually the state dept of nat resources RT @EdwinaFarley: Q5 Who regulates pesticide/fer use in the US? #agchat
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FarmerHaley: Q5 I use soil test to determine how much fertilizer a crop will need. Always aim to put more back in soil than used #agchat
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weedgirl24: @EdwinaFarley EPA regulates what pesticides can be sold/used. FDA limits the amount of residue on food when harvested. #agchat
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natejtaylor: Yes! RT @JPlovesCOTTON: Q4 it helps to buy things when you know they are in season in the market where they are grown. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: @PeteAlexion Q3 within 100 miles or so #agchat
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BestVirtualSupt: @featherchick http://www.localharvest.org/events.jsp has a great plug in to find local in season produce #agchat
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follownathan: Q5 is it unrealistic to plant flowers and herbs on a "larger scale" to prevent destruction of crops? #agchat
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armsnfarms: Q5 follow instructions on label after having soil tested #agchat
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farmconnect: Q5 We don't use chemical fertilizers/herbicides at all. #agchat
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featherchick: via @kubileya Q5 Simple- I don't. I find non-chemical ways of managing fertility, weeds & bugs. #agchat
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organicnymilk1: Q5 Just sayin....common sense says if it was sprayed w/stuff I really dont want it in my body, do I? #agchat
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BestVirtualSupt: Another great resource if you're in Arizona is www.fillyourplate.org to find local farmers #agchat
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Mr_Herbicide: Q5 #agchat Historic weed pressure, soil tests.
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armessing: @OrganicNYmilk1 Q5 Poison is a harsh term. We should support each other even if our ideas differ. #agchat
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drewbender: Q5 We also take into consideration how much manure we put on the fields from our livestock enterprises. #agchat
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FarmerHaley: @organicnymilk1 how about spreading manure? do you use any manure nutrient plans in application? #agchat
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sav01: RT @organicnymilk1: Q5 Just sayin....common sense says if it was sprayed w/stuff I really dont want it in my body, do I? #agchat
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iTweetMeat: RT @armessing: @OrganicNYmilk1 Q5 Poison is a harsh term. We should support each other even if our ideas differ. #agchat
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featherchick: via @4hfarmer @agropinion: @cownutritionist: Q5- In farmville they all get fertilized ... sorry. couldnt resist #agchat
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cownutritionist: Indeed RT @armessing: @OrganicNYmilk1 Q5 Poison is a harsh term. We should support each other even if our ideas differ. #agchat
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sav01: RT @BestVirtualSupt: Another great resource if youre in Arizona is www.fillyourplate.org to find local farmers #agchat
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TruffleMedia: #agchat Q5 this was front page WSJ today: India's Green Revolution Is Stunted as Fertilizer Subsidy Backfires http://agtoday.us/cP2F8g
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RayLinDairy: Q5 @organicnymilk1 I have seen some acids and other products that came from the earth that could be considered poison #agchat
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yourlocalfoods: Q5, just wondering do you work to keep weeds/pests "down" or close to totally gone? #agchat
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EdwinaFarley: @weedgirl24 thanks! I think yr EPA is different to ours - is it Govt run? or independent? #agchat
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organicnymilk1: @iTweetMeat You say tomato.... #agchat
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farmconnect: Q5 We can have different ideas and support each other as farmers, but if the label has skull and crossbones, it's poison. #agchat
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dairygoddess: @agchat Q5 we r highly regulated plus its not cheap..we work wth advisors. Home use round up with out regs scares me LOL #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @sav01: RT @BestVirtualSupt: Another great resource if youre in Arizona is www.fillyourplate.org to find local farmers #agchat
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natejtaylor: Especially paired w/ good #wine RT @cownutritionist: Q4- I love my stinky cheeses though. #dairy #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @dairygoddess: Q5 we r highly regulated plus its not cheap..we work wth advisors. Home use round up with out regs scares me LOL #agchat
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Rune67: RT @farmconnect Q5 We don't use chemical fertilizers/herbicides at all. #agchat
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organicnymilk1: @FarmerHaley At the root level, sometimes, sure...but I was talking about the direct spraying of fruit and veggies, for example #agchat
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kubileya: RT @farmconnect: Q5 We can have different ideas&support each other as farmers, but if label has skull and crossbones, its poison #agchat
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weedgirl24: @EdwinaFarley government run but much of the research is submitted by the private companies trying to get a pesticide labeled. #agchat
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RayLinDairy: RT @minnemom: Q5 Hubby is a cert. crop consultant & does extensive research B4 spraying/fertilizing. Saves $ as well as environment. #agchat
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PennyFull: RT @natejtaylor: Especially paired w/ good #wine RT @cownutritionist: Q4- I love my stinky cheeses though. #dairy #agchat
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DayAngus: @ksfarmboy I think we all need to communicate with our neighbors. So we can minimize chemical drift #agchat Q5
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KyFarmersMatter: @organicnymilk1 Umm, poo is GR8 fertilizer but I dont plan on puttin it in my mouth. Just sayin'~Poison is a harsh word #agchat
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Rune67: RT @armessing @OrganicNYmilk1 Q5 Poison is a harsh term. We should support each other even if our ideas differ. #agchat
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dairygoddess: agree fun too! RT @farmconnect: when I lived in city, I had HUGE balcony garden. I think everyone should raise some food. #agchat
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cownutritionist: LMAO RT @KyFarmersMatter: @organicnymilk1 Umm, poo is GR8 fertilizer but I dont plan on puttin it in my mouth. Just sayin #agchat
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FarmerHaley: @yourlocalfoods Q5 try determine the economic threshold, meaning if the weeds are not doing enough damage, not worth spraying #agchat
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KinseyAuction: Q5 #agchat mmmm nummy pesticides/herbicides on my produce
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RayLinDairy: @JohnRumery Thanks #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @ksfarmboy: q5 We arent scared to destroy a weedy wheat crop in the spring. #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: Q5 citronella doesn't have labels skull/crossbones ; or other natural but will kill #agchat
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derekbalsley: Q5 Chemicals have many benefits. Less soil erosion, more crop on less land, less man-power, less famine. #agchat
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TruffleMedia: @EdwinaFarley #agchat Q5 Pesticides US EPA http://agtoday.us/a4wHOD is one group.
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mulberry555: Q5 used lots of chemicals in tropical ag, found crop rotation, sanitation, and liming was more effective (but we still sprayed alot) #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Chapstick? RT @KyFarmersMatter: @organicnymilk1 Umm, poo is GR8 fertilizer but I dont plan on puttin it in my mouth. Just sayin #agchat
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derekbalsley: RT @armessing: Q5 Anything is a poison in a large enough quantity. #agchat
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cownutritionist: @Slice517 Hi Tom! Welcome. Are you a farmer or consumer? #agchat
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organicnymilk1: @RayLinDairy Totally true, but this doesnt mean I have to eat them, no? I am just suggesting its ok to chose not to eat chemicals... #agchat
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RayLinDairy: RT @sav01: Wow. I had no idea it was so complicated. BTW, if you listened to the media, one wld think farmers revel in pesticide use #agchat
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FarmerHaley: Q5 @sav01 correct, we dont want to harm our ground or our crops. We eat them 2! #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @mulberry555: Q5 used lots of chemicals in tropical ag, found crop rotation, sanitation, and liming was more effective #agchat
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yourlocalfoods: @FarmerHaley thanks! #agchat
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ApplecheekFarm: Q5 Zero pesticides =healthy soils =healthy plants, animals= nutrient dense food=healthy people #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: RT @kkult: Q5 Reviewing aerial imagery to along with yield records is also helpful #agchat
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agchat: Q6 How do farmers, themselves, feel about Monsanto? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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Rosemont_Farm: RT @ApplecheekFarm: Q5 Zero pesticides =healthy soils =healthy plants, animals= nutrient dense food=healthy people #agchat
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DayAngus: Right even aspirin RT @armessing: Q5 Anything is a poison in a large enough quantity. #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q5 Come to think of it, never found pesticide residue on my TV dinner boxes #agchat
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weedgirl24: @sav01 pesticides are too expensive to use excessively. most farmers live around the fields they spray - want their family to b safe #agchat
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TruffleMedia: @EdwinaFarley #agchat Q5 Also, each USA state have regulations as well. Example from Washington State http://agtoday.us/baB414
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kubileya: RT @ApplecheekFarm: Q5 Zero pesticides =healthy soils =healthy plants, animals= nutrient dense food=healthy people #agchat
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farmanddairy: RT @agchat: Q6 How do farmers, themselves, feel about Monsanto? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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derekbalsley: @ApplecheekFarm I'm sure you know it's not that simple. Pesticides have reduced famine and saved lives. #agchat
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GreenSoil: RT @RayLinDairy: Chapstick? RT @KyFarmersMatter: @organicnymilk1 Umm, poo is GR8 fertilizer but I dont plan on puttin it in my mouth. Just sayin #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @OrganicNYmilk1 Yes however some of the organic products are very dangerous in their ownright #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Q5 I eat chemicals today. ALL food is composed of chemicals. Like water. Diff is: what chemicals? #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: many things can be pesticide not chemical - needed for animal comfort/health #agchat
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DayAngus: @ksfarmboy I agree we R promoting a large scale drift watch prgrm 2 identify by GPS sensitive crops 2 assist crop applicators #agchat
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sav01: @weedgirl24 That makes sense and give me peace of mind. Thanks. #agchat
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iempoweru: @mpaynknoper Hi, going well, awesome convo #agchat
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simetra7: WHAT???@derekbalsley Q5 Chemicals have many benefits. Less soil erosion, more crop on less land, less man-power, less famine. #agchat
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derekbalsley: Q6 Many farmers I know consider #Monsanto to be ONE OPTION for a company to do business with. There are alternatives. #agchat
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drewbender: RT @SteakPerfection: RT @agchat: Q6 How do farmers, themselves, feel about Monsanto? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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cownutritionist: WE all have choices in what we buy & consume. I wash all produce. I believe I'm not consuming chemicals @organicnymilk1 @RayLinDairy #agchat
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farmconnect: Q6 Farmers answer that question differently depending whether they are in the room. #justsayin #agchat
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foodsources: goodnight @JeffFowle great work & conversation as always. My family has tired of me yelling out the questions & your responses! #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: Q6 I don't trust them #agchat
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foodandfarming: Go Canada! RT @eekfarms: Eekfarms here from the Holland Marsh, Ontario, Canada. Im watching Mens Hockey tonight. Leading 4-0. #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: Farmers answering this one? RT @agchat: Q6 How do farmers, themselves, feel about Monsanto? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: This one is good: RT @agchat: Q6 How do farmers, themselves, feel about #Monsanto? via @billiegirltoo #agchat Is M listening??? ha ha
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cownutritionist: Three cheers for @mpaynknoper #agchat
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PeteAlexion: @mpaynknoper Friends don't let friends lurk #agchat
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FarmerHaley: Q6 w/out Monsanto’s products I would have to work twice as hard for less yield, that means I pay premium 4 seed I am happy with #agchat
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4hfarmer: RT @cownutritionist: Three cheers for @mpaynknoper #agchat
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SteakPerfection: our scientist: RT @iTweetMeat: Q5 I eat chemicals today. ALL food is composed of chemicals. Like water. Diff is: what chemicals? #agchat
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featherchick: via @agchat: Q6 How do farmers, themselves, feel about Monsanto? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Four! RT @cownutritionist: Three cheers for @mpaynknoper #agchat
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CoryRitter: Q6 #agchat it is a love hate relationship! Like the technology but not the prices.... I want my cake and eat it too. Over all good
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RayLinDairy: RT @derekbalsley: Q6 Many farmers I know consider #Monsanto to be 1 OPTION 4 a company to do business with. There are alternatives. #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @agchat: Q6 How do farmers, themselves, feel about #Monsanto? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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natejtaylor: RT @farmanddairy: RT @agchat: Q6 How do farmers, themselves, feel about Monsanto? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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Rune67: RT @mpaynknoper Hi all! It's MPK in Indiana. Still coming home from pork event, so lurking til class to end. Hope #agchat is going well!
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follownathan: @derekbalsley @ApplecheekFarm is a neighbor family farm and friend w/ food science background and new to twitter. Pls walk softly #agchat
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animalag: RT @weedegirl24 pesticides r 2 expensive 2 use excessively. farmers live around the fields they spray- want their family 2 b safe #agchat
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kmrivard: RT @SteakPerfection: RT @agchat: Q6 How do farmers, themselves, feel about Monsanto? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: Q6. Are ya'll still back on that fertilizer question? #agchat
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dairygoddess: RT @cownutritionist: Three cheers for @mpaynknoper #agchat #agchat
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GreenSoil: RT @iTweetMeat: Four! RT @cownutritionist: Three cheers for @mpaynknoper #agchat
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FarmerHaley: Q6 If I don’t like their products, or them, I don’t have to buy from Monsanto #agchat
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derekbalsley: @simetra7 Yes, more tilling = more erosion, less crop destruction = more harvest, less man-power is obvious. #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @FarmerHaley: Q6 w/o Monsanto’s products I would have 2 work twice as hard 4 less yield; means I pay premium 4 seed I am happy w #agchat
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ksfarmboy: @yourlocalfoods We learn that we have to live with some weeds. We use narrow row spacing so the crop will crowd out weeds. It helps #agchat
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farmanddairy: RT @CoryRitter: Q6 # a love hate relationship! Like technology but not prices.... I want my cake and eat it too. Over all good #agchat
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natejtaylor: RT @iTweetMeat: Q5 I eat chemicals today. ALL food is composed of chemicals. Like water. Diff is: what chemicals? #agchat
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drewbender: Q6 I am all for products from #Monsanto. They have really helped the crop industry. #agchat
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mulberry555: @simetra7 Q5, yes herbicides avoid manual cultivation can be serious soil damage if done incorrectly #agchat
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billiegirltoo: MT @RayLinDairy: RT @derekbalsley: Q6 Many farmers I know consider #Monsanto to be 1 OPTION 4 a company to do bus with ... #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @kkult: Q6 Monsanto has some interesting research, introducing omega 3s to soybeans, will be a big help to aquaculture> #agchat
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DayAngus: I agree RT @farmconnect: Q6 Farmers answer that question differently depending whether they are in the room. #justsayin #agchat
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follownathan: Q5 Interesting that the most productive culture I saw in my research was permaculture. Yet it's never mentioned in #agchat
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4hfarmer: RT @drewbender: Q6 I am all for products from #Monsanto. They have really helped the crop industry. #agchat
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FARMERJEREMY: Q6 I find Kraft and Fonterra more devastating to ag than monsanto #agchat
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GreenSoil: @BG_garden just jump in get your feet wet we're a good group to talk too #agchat moving to fast for my computer to keep up with again : )
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cownutritionist: RT @cornfedfarmer: @agchat personally I have no problem w/ Monsanto. I utilize some of their products but am free not to use them #agchat
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mpaynknoper: Excellent question. RT @agchat: Q6 How do farmers, themselves, feel about Monsanto? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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Rune67: RT @agchat Q6 How do farmers, themselves, feel about Monsanto? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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drewbender: RT @kkult: Q6 Monsanto has some interesting research, introducing omega 3s to soybeans, will be a big help to aquaculture> #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: Q6 @CoryRitter Glad to hear it Cory -- we appreciate the business #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @Slice517: #agchat Q6, Im very small but will do everything I can to never use Monsanto products #agchat
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follownathan: @derekbalsley Thank you #agchat
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cownutritionist: @FARMERJEREMY Welcome Jeremy! Glad to have you here #agchat
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iempoweru: @FARMERJEREMY Why Q6 #agchat
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meatcamp: @cownutritionist Q6 What do soybeans have to do with aquaculture? or am I just misunderstanding the post ;) #agchat
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EdwinaFarley: Mixed views about Monsanto in Oz ... whether anti GM or not - India case v interesting recently #agchat
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kubileya: RT @follownathan: Q5 Interesting that the most productive culture I saw in my research was #permaculture. Yet its never mentioned in #agchat
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organicnymilk1: Q6 Monsanto is the devil...no ethics, scare tactics and piles and piles of cash for lawyers to keep things quiet #agchat
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ksfarmboy: @ApplecheekFarm Healthy soils come from increased organic matter and soil microbes. Pesticides don't hurt soil health. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: mT @cornfedfarmer: @agchat personally I have no problem w/ Monsanto. I utilize some of their products but am free not to use them #agchat
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ksfarmboy: RT @agchat: Q6 How do farmers, themselves, feel about Monsanto? via @billiegirltoo #agchat
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billiegirltoo: MT @cownutritionist: RT @kkult: Q6 Monsanto has some interesting research, introducing omega 3s to soybeans, .. #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q6 Is there such a thing as the perfect company in the 21st century, aside from the one we own? #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Q6 I have many companies & products to choose from the in end what we choose is a result of balance of price, support, & benefits #agchat
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cownutritionist: Why's that? RT @Slice517: #agchat Q6, Im very small but will do everything I can to never use Monsanto products #agchat
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kubileya: @natejtaylor @ITweetMeat re: What chemicals? Laboratory created petro-chemicals for one #agchat
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iTweetMeat: You say tomato. RT @organicnymilk1: Q6 Monsanto is the devil...no ethics, scare tactics and piles... #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q6 I feel blessed to have some of the tech they have brought to the table I too question some of their "business". Like I ? govrmnt #agchat
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DayAngus: RT @RayLinDairy: Q6 I have many companies & products to choose from the in end what we choose is a result of balance of price, support, & benefits #agchat
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ApplecheekFarm: Q6 Those who control the seeds control the food control the World, monocrops are not an option to biodiversity #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @PeteAlexion: Q6 Is there such a thing as the perfect company in the 21st century, aside from the one we own? #agchat
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cownutritionist: Farmed fish eat ground soybeans RT @meatcamp: @cownutritionist Q6 What do soybeans have to do with aquaculture? #agchat
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natejtaylor: RT @FarmerHaley: Q6 If I don’t like their products, or them, I don’t have to buy from #Monsanto #agchat
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natejtaylor: RT @FarmerHaley: Q6 w/o Monsanto’s products I would have 2 work twice as hard 4 less yield; means I pay premium 4 seed I am happy w #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @AndyVance You are so mean! #agchat
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Slice517: @cownutritionist #agchat, I feel they have and are corrupting the seed population and will be the cause a famine in the world
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derekbalsley: @AndyVance You should be ashamed for even being ON a computer when you're in Maui! ;) #agchat is a good reason though! Have fun. #agchat
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armessing: RT @: RT @PeteAlexion: Q6 Is there such a thing as the perfect company in the 21st century, aside from the one we own? #agchat #agchat
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TruffleMedia: @follownathan permaculture as described in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permaculture ? #agchat Q5
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GreenSoil: @iempoweru happy your here #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q6: IDK bout Monsanto but there are other suppliers 2choose frm here. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @ksfarmboy: Q6 #agchat Monsanto has done some good, not sure about there market share of seed biz #agchat
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weedgirl24: Q6 - noone wants to be forced to us Mproducts, but lack choice til recently. Conventional corn top in several yield studies in 2009 #agchat
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cownutritionist: @ricbradbury Hi Ric. Thanks for joining us. #agchat
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farmconnect: Q6 Most farmers are too polite to answer this question the same way with them in the room as they would with them out of the room #agchat
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iTweetMeat: @kubileya That's the point. Water. Vitamin C. Conjugated linoleic acid. All chemicals I ate today. #agchat
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kubileya: RT @organicnymilk1: Q6 Todays Monsanto is tomorrows Philip Morris #agchat
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drewbender: @AndyVance How's the trip going? Keeping all those Ohio farmers entertained? #AgChat
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billiegirltoo: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q6: IDK bout Monsanto but there are other suppliers 2choose frm here. #agchat
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cownutritionist: @Slice517 Mind if I ask how you formed this opinion? Have you spoken to farmers about it? #agchat
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organicnymilk1: @farmconnect That's fear..... #agchat
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natejtaylor: RT @cownutritionist: RT @kkult: Q6 #Monsanto has interesting research introducing omega3s 2 soybeans, willb big help 2 #aquaculture> #agchat
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TruffleMedia: #agchat Q6 just so we have an idea of some of those Monsanto U.S. Ag Products-description http://agtoday.us/cE7bUg
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RayLinDairy: Choices are great RT @gkonen: Q6 dont forget Dow & DuPont #agchat
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derekbalsley: Same here. RT @kmrivard: Q6 #agchat Around my hometown, Pioneer is the primary seed corn used. DeKalb is the minority. #agchat
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drewbender: Q6 Monsanto is very good at giving back to the community. They are a huge supporter of National FFA. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: MT @kmrivard: Q6Around my hometown, Pioneer is the primary seed corn used. DeKalb is the minority..there is freedom to choose in ag. #agchat
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sav01: @farmconnect Is there some fear about Monsanto re what you really think of Monsanto? Or biting the hand? #agchat
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weedgirl24: @organicnymilk1 that is an interesting thought! #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @gkonen: Q6 dont forget Dow & DuPont #agchat
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kubileya: @iTweetMeat And were any of those chemicals created in a laboratory using petrochemicals? Or were they naturally found in your food? #agchat
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iempoweru: @GreenSoil Listening tonight, trying to take it all in Q6 #agchat, keep forgetting the hashtag
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Slice517: @cownutritionist I have been around farmers my entire life, I have seen what Monsanto has done #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @TruffleMedia: #agchat Q6 just so we have an idea of some of those Monsanto U.S. Ag Prod-description http://agtoday.us/cE7bUg #agchat
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twip2: @JPlovesCOTTON really how can I find a link? is the USDA actually working for we the people??!! #agchat like 3 questions ago....
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armessing: RT @drewbender: Q6 Monsanto is very good at giving back to the community. They are a huge supporter of National FFA. #agchat #agchat
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derekbalsley: Q6 Monsanto's efforts to patent their technology, their R&D, make perfect sense. Farmers have choice to use or not use. #agchat
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drewbender: RT @agchat: Q7 Where do you recommend a person go to find info on GMOs & other emerging tech? via @sav01 #agchat
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SheepdogPD: I try 2 keep my deep fear of #Monsanto 2 myself. But I think it's scare tactics wld make R founding fathers roll ovr in their graves.#agchat
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billrowekamp: Q6 I have no problem with Monsanto, Suggest when your in St. Louis visit there reasearch center #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @Slice517: Fair enough. I've seen them give great tools & tech service to dairy farmers. I was curious as our perceptions differ #agchat
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FARMERJEREMY: water and oxygen cause decomposition, but they are needed for life, its a gr8 balancing act #agchat
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TruffleMedia: #agchat Q6 what the public reads/sees: The Planet Versus Monsanto - Forbes.com http://agtoday.us/7kW7xo
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TruffleMedia: @natejtaylor #agchat Q6 ref on "Monsanto and Solae Collaboration on Soy-based Omega-3 Portfolio" http://agtoday.us/9JTd7x
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agropinion: agree This is America RT @kyAGgirl: Q6: A cmpny ...should be able to keep that intellectual property, esp. when they spnd so much $. #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q7 Start with Extension and take it from there #agchat
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jrfarms: @iempoweru Try Twubs.com Puts the hashtags in for you. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @billrowekamp: Q6 I have no problem with Monsanto, Suggest when your in St. Louis visit their research center #agchat
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kubileya: Just ask Anniston, Alabama RT @drewbender: Q6 Monsanto is very good at giving back to the community. #agchat
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FarmerHaley: RT @IowaFarmBureau The Vatican blesses GM #crops. See http://bit.ly/tlxYf (expand) #food #farm #sustainable #agchat
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simetra7: RT @farmconnect: Q6 Most farmers are too polite to answer this question the same way with them in the room as they would with them out of the room #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: RT @FARMERJEREMY: water and oxygen cause decomposition, but they are needed for life, its a gr8 balancing act #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @eekfarms: Q7 This may seem very simplistic, but connect with Farmers--they know what they grow. #agchat
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sav01: @SheepdogPD Thanks for your honesty. I appreciate it. #agchat
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follownathan: Q6 Was hoping for more farmer responses about Monsanto... #agchat
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cownutritionist: Great option RT @PeteAlexion: Q7 Start with Extension and take it from there #agchat
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simetra7: RT @mulberry555: Q6 monsanto drafted the gov. GMO regulations. now genes can be patented a little frightening #agchat
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organicnymilk1: @armessing Thing is, none of us can tell you what the long term effects of eating GMO food is...we just dont know.... #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q7 Also check with your crop consultant, if you have one #agchat
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ksfarmboy: @armessing I try to speak unbiased about GMO's #agchat
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kyAGgirl: RT @armessing: Q6 My biggest concern about #Monsanto is the consumer perception of them! #agchat
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ganeshaxi: I've got a bit to say about Monsanto's #GMO: http://gxi.blip.tv #agchat
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DayAngus: RT @IFICMedia: Q7 for general info on GMO you can come to us. We do research on consumer attitudes about it & connect w/experts to discuss science #agchat
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Rune67: RT @armessing Q7 I want a consumer to go to a farmer who can speak unbiased for info about GMOs #agchat
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cownutritionist: Public forum. Same place, same time. @Jambutter @Earthnik #agchat
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follownathan: @sav01 Do you have a website or more information where we can learn more baout you? #agchat
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TopProducerMag: @organicnymilk1 Did we know the long-term effects of pasteurization when it was discovered? Lots of opposition there. #agchat
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drewbender: RT @ezweber: Q7: what side of the debate do you want? You are going to find a lot on both sides all from credible sources. #agchat
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kkult: @organicnymilk1 GM's have saved millions of lives by thwarting starvation and adding nutrients ie golden rice #Agchat
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dairygoddess: Q7 Finding out about GMOs confusing. I search for what is proven not opinion or theory. #agchat
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BG_garden: RT @Jambutter: No critical thinking allowed... RT @Earthnik: CRAP! #agchat is talking #GMO and no one invited me???<-love it!
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farmanddairy: Q7 PennSt's Terry Etherton's blog on biotechnology: http://blogs.das.psu.edu/tetherton/ #agchat
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GreenSoil: RT @cownutritionist: Public forum. Same place, same time. @Jambutter @Earthnik #agchat
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FarmerHaley: Q7 25 Nobel Prize Winners in Support of Agricultural Biotechnology http://bit.ly/cxyGCV (expand) #agchat
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simetra7: RT @organicnymilk1: @armessing Thing is, none of us can tell you what the long term effects of eating GMO food is...we just dont know.... #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Of course! RT @farmanddairy: Q7 PennSts Terry Ethertons blog on biotechnology: http://blogs.das.psu.edu/tetherton/ #agchat
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simetra7: RT @MADGEAustralia: Q7. Excellent Q!!! @GMWatch Go to @MADGEAustralia/mostly-gm-sources #agchat #GMO
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sav01: @follownathan No, I'm just me, no website. What would you like to know? #agchat
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featherchick: via @dairygoddess Q7 Finding out about GMOs confusing. I search for what is proven not opinion or theory. #agchat
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iTweetMeat: TY RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q7 Always 1st place 2start IMO is Extension & ur states college of ag. Thy do gr8 work 4info seekers #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q7 Always 1st place 2start IMO is Extension & ur states college of ag. Thy do gr8 work 4info seekers #agchat
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dairygoddess: RT @billrowekamp: Q6 I have no problem with Monsanto, Suggest when your in St. Louis visit there reasearch center #agchat
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farmconnect: Q7 GMOs are so new, who can tell us what long term effects will be? Honestly, None of us know at this point. Not anti-ag, honest. #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @agchat: Q7 Where do you recommend a person go to find info on GMOs & other emerging tech? via @sav01 #agchat
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cownutritionist: Forgot that RT @kkult: @organicnymilk1 GMs have saved millions of lives by thwarting starvation and adding nutrients ie golden rice #agchat
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simetra7: RT @ksfarmboy: Q6 Thank goodness for Generic Glyphosate. #agchat
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SheepdogPD: RT @farmconnect: Q6 Most farmers are too polite to answer this question the same way with them in the room as they would with them out of the room #agchat
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derekbalsley: Q7 My FAVORITE VIDEO about GMO's. ;) - http://bit.ly/I75S2 (expand) (more entertainment than informative) #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @FarmerHaley: Q7 25 Nobel Prize Winners in Support of Agricultural Biotechnology http://bit.ly/cxyGCV (expand) #agchat
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dairygoddess: RT @eekfarms: Q7 This may seem very simplistic, but connect with Farmers--they know what they grow. #agchat
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ksfarmboy: RT @dairygoddess: Q7 Finding out about GMOs confusing. I search for what is proven not opinion or theory. #agchat
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derekbalsley: RT @FarmerHaley: Q7 25 Nobel Prize Winners in Support of Agricultural Biotechnology http://bit.ly/cxyGCV (expand) #agchat
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simetra7: RT @follownathan: Q6 Was hoping for more farmer responses about Monsanto... #agchat
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RayLinDairy: BRB dinner is ready here in Cali #agchat
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drewbender: RT @farmconnect: Q7 GMOs are so new, who can tell us what long term effects will be? Honestly, None of us know at this point. #agchat
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GreenSoil: RT @Jambutter #agchat that is at issue, which is why I choose to not participate.
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MADGEAustralia: Q7. Need to insist #Monsanto release seeds for indpt research on safety RT @dairygoddess: Q7 I search for what is proven... #agchat
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cownutritionist: Cool. New link 4 me RT @FarmerHaley: Q7 25 Nobel Prize Winners in Support of Agricultural Biotechnology http://bit.ly/cxyGCV (expand) #agchat
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kubileya: RT @farmconnect: Q7 GMOs are so new, who can tell us what long term effects will be? Honestly, None of us know at this point. #agchat
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follownathan: @sav01 Were you on the #foodchat panel last week? #agchat
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farmanddairy: Q7 and if ur an economic geek, read Env. Economics blog (Ohio State's Raab one of writers) http://www.env-econ.net/ #agchat
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agropinion: There are some smart and thoughtful tweeps I need to start following tonight #agchat
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kubileya: RT @MADGEAustralia: Q7. Need to insist #Monsanto release seeds for indpt research on safety #agchat
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sav01: RT @thiscowgirllife: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q7 Always 1st place 2start IMO is Extension & ur states college of ag. Thy do gr8 work #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Gr8 insight of the process RT @billrowekamp: Q6 I have no problem w/ Monsanto, Suggest when UR in STL visit their research center #agchat
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sav01: @follownathan Yes, I was. #agchat
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ApplecheekFarm: Q7 This is good source http://bit.ly/96kl9x (expand) #agchat
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organicnymilk1: Q7 GMO's are scary, IMHO, as other industrialized countries have banned them...they are concerned about the long term as well #agchat
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iTweetMeat: RT @farmanddairy: Q7 and if ur an economic geek, read Env. Economics blog (Ohio States Raab one of writers) http://www.env-econ.net/ #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @kjh_786: Q7 Biotech is found in virtually everything, it is meant to be a tool, not a crutch #agchat
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FairFoodFight: RT @kubileya @farmconnect: Q7 GMOs are so new, who can tell us what long term effects will be? None of us know at this point. #agchat
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armessing: @OrganicNYmilk1 That's true, but the reality is GMOs have brought a lot of unproductive land into production #agchat
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PeteAlexion: RT @kubileya: RT @farmconnect: Q7 GMOs new, who can tell us what long term effects will be? Honestly, None of us know at this point. #agchat
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ganeshaxi: RT @organicnymilk1: Q6 Todays Monsanto is tomorrows Philip Morris #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @iTweetMeat: Of course! RT @farmanddairy: Q7 PennSts Terry Ethertons blog on biotechnology: http://blogs.das.psu.edu/tetherton/ #agchat
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ezweber: RT @farmconnect: Q7 GMOs are so new, who can tell us what long term effects will be? None of us know at this point. #agchat
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featherchick: via @kjh_786 Q7 Biotech is found in virtually everything, it is meant to be a tool, not a crutch #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @armessing: @OrganicNYmilk1 Thats true, but the reality is GMOs have brought a lot of unproductive land into production #agchat
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cownutritionist: Enjoy! What'cha having? Don't forget to #thankafarmer RT @RayLinDairy: BRB dinner is ready here in Cali #agchat
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Earthnik: @MADGEAustralia Good point - proof does not come from cloak & dagger, industry sponsored papers. #agchat
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organicnymilk1: @armessing Yes, but at what cost? Do we really know how this will effect our kids 30 years from now? Just askin'.... #agchat
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billiegirltoo: MT @ksfarmboy: Q7 IMO GMO corn and soy has contributed to some loss of crop diversity and I feel the same might happen in my area.. #agchat
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farmconnect: Q7 I don't listen to anyone who sounds like a commercial for GMO's Bias works both ways. #agchat
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SeasLife: RT @iTweetMeat Of course! RT @farmanddairy: Q7 PennSts Terry Ethertons blog on biotechnology: http://blogs.das.psu.edu/tetherton/ #agchat -
derekbalsley: @organicnymilk1 People don't know WHY they're afraid of GMO's, but they are. No solid reasons/facts/data... just fear. #agchat
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SheepdogPD: Q7 My body failed on me four years ago. I am now #gfree I believe it i related 2 #GMO. Also bees. #agchat
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mpaynknoper: RT @FarmerHaley: Q7 25 Nobel Prize Winners in Support of Agricultural Biotechnology http://bit.ly/cxyGCV (expand) #agchat (via @cownutritionist)
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agropinion: Thanks This is a great link RT @FarmerHaley: Q7 25 Nobel Prize Winners in Support of Agricultural Biotechnology http://bit.ly/cxyGCV (expand) #agchat
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drewbender: RT @agchat: Q8 As a farmer/rancher, is the science on GMOs "settled" in your minds? via @sav01 #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @agchat: Q8 As a farmer/rancher, is the science on GMOs "settled" in your minds? via @sav01 #agchat
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kjh_786: @organicnymilk1 other industrialized nations have not banned biotech or GMO's #agchat
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featherchick: via @agchat Q8 As a farmer/rancher, is the science on GMOs "settled" in your minds? via @sav01 #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q7 I worry more about the effects of medical drugs. Eg numbing drugs for child birth yet so much post depression. GMO tested highly #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: Q7. Follow @gmwatch Read the links - come up to speed very quickly - excelt. Many other good sources - MADGE has a twitter list #agchat
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ganeshaxi: @organicnymilk1 No immediate link on hand, but #GMO has caused animals to have problems reproducing. #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: RT @agchat: Q8 As a farmer/rancher, is the science on GMOs "settled" in your minds? via @sav01 #agchat
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EdwinaFarley: Q7 There are pro and anti GM sources we look to - hardest think to find is independent research #agchat
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DayAngus: All go Companies RT @ksfarmboy: Q7 Have to throw Sygenta in with Dow, DuPont, & Monsanto. #agchat
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FairFoodFight: Q7 Read Uncertain Peril by Claire Hope Cummings. Very important book in this debate. http://ow.ly/1aBfS #agchat
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cownutritionist: @hogs_r_us Hey Mark. Glad you could join us. #agchat
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iempoweru: @derekbalsley Q7 no, we watch videos produced by 1 side & now we are here asking for the other side, & we really want to know truth #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q8 Too early to be 'settled' yet #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @agchat: Q8 As a farmer/rancher, is the science on GMOs "settled" in your minds? via @sav01 #agchat
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EdwinaFarley: Q8 Jury's still out on the science - field trials here prove no clear yield benefit and some problems w weed resistance #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: GREAT QUESTION!!! RT @agchat: Q8 As a farmer/rancher, is the science on #GMOs "settled" in your minds? via @sav01 #agchat
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derekbalsley: Q8 GMO crops have saved millions and millions of lives. It's that simple. #agchat
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organicnymilk1: @derekbalsley I am afraid when you cross a tomato with a salmon...I just am....I want the science to match common sense... #agchat
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Earthnik: RT @FairFoodFight Q7 Read Uncertain Peril by Claire Hope Cummings. Very important book in this debate. http://ow.ly/1aBfS #agchat
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carrieoliver: @agchat Q7 Eating mouse w/ pork - not good IMHO. http://blog.friendseat.com/canada-transgenic-pork/ #agchat -
unhealthytruth: Q7 We don't yet know if kids are allergic to conventional corn/soy or GMO corn/soy; no tests have been developed. Are they canaries? #agchat
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SeasLife: RT @FairFoodFight @kubileya @farmconnect:Q7 GMOs R so new,who cn tell us wht long term effects will be?None of us know at this point.#agchat
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farmconnect: Q8 This #agchat has turned into what seems like a focus group for Monsanto as opposed to consumers asking farmers Q's #justsayn #agchat
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WriteNowBiz: @organicnymilk1 we don't know how *anything* will affect 30 years from now -at any extreme #agchat
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kkult: Q7 http://www.isaaa.org/kc/ CropBiotech Update #Agchat
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dairygoddess: RT @mpaynknoper: RT @FarmerHaley: Q7 25 Nobel Prize Winners in Sup of Agric Bio http://bit.ly/cxyGCV (expand) #agchat (via @cownutritionist) #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: Great resource from ISAAA.org RT @kkult: Q7 CropBiotech Update (online) chronicles GE regularly #agchat
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follownathan: @sav01 How or why were you selected to be on the #foodchat panel ? #agchat
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GreenSoil: RT @mpaynknoper: RT @FarmerHaley: Q7 25 Nobel Prize Winners in Support of Agricultural Biotechnology http://bit.ly/cxyGCV (expand) #agchat (via @cownutritionist)
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PeteAlexion: Q8 Grafting could be considered GMO #agchat
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derekbalsley: @organicnymilk1 See... that's just exactly the point. No one is crossing tomatoes with salmon for food consumption! ;) Hahaha. #agchat
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featherchick: via @FarmerHaley: Q7 25 Nobel Prize Winners in Support of Agricultural Biotechnology http://bit.ly/cxyGCV (expand) #agchat (via @cownutritionist)
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FarmerHaley: Q8 I am satisfied with the GMO seeds I use today, As new ones R developed must be tested to ensure safe and minimal enviro impact #agchat
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foodandfarming: RT @EdwinaFarley: Q7 There are pro and anti GM sources we look to - hardest think to find is independent research #agchat
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kubileya: @derekbalsley Care to back that claim up w/ some facts? GMOs only on market since '96. #agchat
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DayAngus: RT @farmconnect: Q8 This #agchat has turned into what seems like a focus group for Monsanto as opposed to consumers asking farmers Q's #justsayn #agchat
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SheepdogPD: RT @farmconnect: Q8 This #agchat has turned into what seems like a focus group for Monsanto as opposed to consumers asking farmers Q's #justsayn #agchat
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farmconnect: Q8 the issues are not settled. Nobody knows at this point what long term effects will be. Nobody. #agchat
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FairFoodFight: RT @ksfarmboy: Q7 IMO GMO corn & soy contributed to loss of crop diversity and I feel the same might happen in my area with RRwheat. #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q8 I am happy to ask consumer questions! Please! #agchat
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Earthnik: @derekbalsley Can you substantiate that assertion with provable facts? #agchat
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organicnymilk1: @kjh_786 Q7 not true...banned, in fact by England in the early years but then Pres. Bush pushed and they received US GMO crops.... #agchat
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derekbalsley: @iempoweru I think that's much further than most get. What you should know is that there's no science behind the fear. #agchat
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sav01: @farmconnect As a consumer, I am very concerned about GMO issues, etc. #agchat
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cownutritionist: Let's stick to Q8 #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q8 Gregor Mendel could be labeled as a 'GMOist' #agchat
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kubileya: No, act'ly it can't. GMO= recombinant DNA technology RT @PeteAlexion: Q8 Grafting could be considered GMO #agchat
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billiegirltoo: MT @FarmerHaley: Q8 I am satisfied with the GMO seeds I use today, As new ones R dev. must be tested to ensure safe and min. impact #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @thiscowgirllife: Q7 given the expected pop growth aren't GMO foods better than no foods in some places (asking)... #agchat
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drewbender: Q8 Too soon to tell. The technology changing so quickly and scientist doing amazing things in the lab so it will always be that way. #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: @farmconnect The questions were submitted earlier. U were free 2submit wut ever ? u wanted & these ? r from consumers #agchat
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organicnymilk1: Q8 Jury is still out. #agchat
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simetra7: Whose lives???? @derekbalsley Q8 GMO crops have saved millions and millions of lives. It's that simple. #agchat
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cownutritionist: Plant breeding :) RT @PeteAlexion: Q8 Gregor Mendel could be labeled as a GMOist #agchat
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FarmerHaley: Q8 RR soybeans where first developed in the early 80's #agchat
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ricbradbury: Q8 Absolutely not, seems pretty "Jurassic Park" we don;t have enough long term knowledge #agchat
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agropinion: Q8 Since the first plant was cultivated farmers have used GM. Better technology today-heavier regs to ensure safety #agchat
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JohnRumery: RT @farmconnect: Q8 This #agchat has turned into what seems like a focus group 4Monsanto as opposed 2 consumers asking farmers Qs #agchat
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derekbalsley: @Earthnik The activists R required to do the proving. Until there's evidence, it's simple unsubstantiated fear mongering. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @cdsills: Q8 Arent people always a little scared of science/advancement. They assume it is not broke so why fix it? #agchat
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mpaynknoper: Yes. RT @agchat: Q8 As a farmer/rancher, is the science on GMOs "settled" in your minds? via @sav01 #agchat (via @cownutritionist)
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jonnyenergy: RT @cdsills: Q8 Arent people always a little scared of science/advancement. They assume it is not broke so why fix it? #agchat
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armessing: RT @ksfarmboy: Q8 When someone I consider an independant 3rd party shows a problem with GMO's then I will reconsider them. #agchat #agchat
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FairFoodFight: RT @PeteAlexion: Q8 Grafting could be considered GMO #agchat || No one seriously considers grafting/hybridizing same as gen engineering
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drewbender: RT @DayAngus: Q8 We are not afraid of the GMO Seed but it helps to have an in house expert on the subject #agchat
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WriteNowBiz: @Jambutter but also discredit many #agchat - for someone not particpating/disliking you're postin a bunch
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weedgirl24: @follownathan will be interesting to see if the FCC does anything with their investigation of monopoly #agchat
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Rune67: RT @kmrivard #agchat Q8 As a consumer/kindasorta farm-informed individual, it's unfair to say any science is (cont) http://tl.gd/b9ji8
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PeteAlexion: Q8 My point is that 'GMO' has too many definitions among consumers #agchat
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SteakPerfection: Mr Newton, say hello to Mr Einstein RT @kmrivard: #agchat Q8 ... it's unfair to say any science is final. Testing and development is a MUST.
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billrowekamp: Q8 Yes, GMO products have been around a long time over 25 years seedless grapes seedless watermellons result of GM + many other #agchat
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kjh_786: @OrganicNYmilk1 so, they are accepted presently. #agchat
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Earthnik: @derekbalsley I see - simple fabrication is ok for the proponents. I got it. #agchat
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natejtaylor: RT @JPlovesCOTTON: RT @agchat: Q8 As a farmer/rancher, is the science on GMOs "settled" in your minds? via @sav01 #agchat
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katpinke: RT @thiscowgirllife: Q7 given the expected pop growth aren't GMO foods better than no foods in some places (asking)... #agchat
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DayAngus: @farmconnect as consumer why are you concerned over GMO? #agchat Q8
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TopProducerMag: #agchat Interesting 1908 NYT article on pasteurization Net result, lots less infant death. http://bit.ly/cWKC17 (expand)
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billiegirltoo: RT @drewbender: RT @DayAngus: Q8 We are not afraid of the GMO Seed but it helps to have an in house expert on the subject #agchat
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weedgirl24: Q8 - not all pharmaceuticals that are sold end up being safe either. science is always evolving. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @PeteAlexion: Q8 My point is that GMO has too many definitions among consumers #agchat
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WriteNowBiz: @Earthnik do you have info about crossing salmon w/ tomatoes? #agchat
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agchat: Q9 How does the certification process ensure that organic products are organic? via @iempoweru #agchat
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cownutritionist: Gr8 point RT @cdsills: Q8 Arent people always a little scared of science/advancement. They assume it is not broke so why fix it? #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @weedgirl24: Q8 - not all pharmaceuticals that are sold end up being safe either. science is always evolving. #agchat
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drewbender: RT @billiegirltoo: RT @PeteAlexion: Q8 My point is that GMO has too many definitions among consumers #agchat
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ganeshaxi: @derekbalsley @Earthnik There is fear mongering, and there is evidence swept under the rug. Somewhere in there is truth. #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @agchat: Q9 How does the certification process ensure that organic products are organic? via @iempoweru #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @ezweber: Q8 When someone I consider an independent 3rd party shows NO problems with GMOs then I will reconsider them. #agchat
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derekbalsley: Q8 - It's something that should be continually monitored. Each new genetic has to be tested thoroughly. Never 'settled'. #agchat
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ComfyPaws: RT @farmconnect: Q8 the issues are not settled. Nobody knows at this point what long term effects will be. Nobody. #agchat
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sav01: @armessing Food is very personal. If ppl are going to "experiment" with GMO's I'd like to understand it. Q8 #agchat
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dustinedmison: Q8 Same argument could be made about any perscription drug as GMO. Human trials, like we're doing now, only way to prove. #agchat
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FARMERJEREMY: @sav01 good 2 b concerned shows u care, concern for future is good,romantisizing the past is bad #agchat
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JohnRumery: RT @agchat: Q9 How does the certification process ensure that organic products are organic? via @iempoweru #agchat
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katpinke: & they need 2 continue 2 feed the world. RT @derekbalsley: Q8 GMO crops have saved millions and millions of lives. It's that simple. #agchat
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teresamiller: RT @agchat: Q9 How does the certification process ensure that organic products are organic? via @iempoweru #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: RT @agchat: Q9 How does the certification process ensure that organic products are organic? via @iempoweru #agchat
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Earthnik: @WriteNowBiz It wasn't salmon, it was flounder - and the tomatoes sucked & had no marketability. #agchat
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kubileya: So you admit making unsubstantiated claims abt GMO efficacy? RT @derekbalsley: @Earthnik The activists R required to do the proving. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @sav01: @armessing Food is very personal. If ppl are going to "experiment" with GMOs Id like to understand it. Q8 #agchat
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DayAngus: Good Question? RT @agchat: Q9 How does the certification process ensure that organic products are organic? via @iempoweru #agchat
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lmworden: @simetra7 Lives all over the world! Check out this article about Norman Borlaug, Answers ur question http://bit.ly/4GkSMs (expand) #agchat
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ComfyPaws: RT @farmconnect: Q8 This #agchat has turned into what seems like a focus group for Monsanto as opposed to consumers asking farmers Q's #justsayn #agchat
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derekbalsley: @ganeshaxi But this 'sweeping' you talk about... any proof or data to back this up? ;) #agchat
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GreenSoil: RT @cownutritionist: RT @agchat: Q9 How does the certification process ensure that organic products are organic? via @iempoweru #agchat
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cownutritionist: How? As a consumer, I'm curious. RT @ezweber: Q9: because it is done by a independent 3rd party cert agency #agchat
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armessing: RT @agchat: Q9 How does the certification process ensure that organic products are organic? via @iempoweru #agchat #agchat
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SeasLife: RT @FairFoodFight Q7 Read Uncertain Peril by Claire Hope Cummings. Very important book in this debate. http://ow.ly/1aBfS #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: Q9 from reports I've seen they don't/can't #agchat
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DayAngus: GMOsRT @hogs_r_us: Q8 absolutely settled in my mind good science good products better and more food for our world #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q9 Old method depended on trust - new method requires evidence #agchat
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kubileya: @derekbalsley This isn't about "fear or change" That's insulting&ridiculous. You say GMOs saved millions & millions w/ ZERO evidence #agchat
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mulberry555: Q8 should refer to local land grant uni about GMO such as http://bit.ly/cif5Xn (expand). is impartial as seed industries rely on uni research #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: RT @agchat: Q9 How does the certification process ensure that organic products are organic? #agchat
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billiegirltoo: @ComfyPaws I'm the consumer that asked that question, and I asked because I wanted their thoughts. #agchat
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FairFoodFight: @ksfarmboy Gotcha. Reasonable take. For me, regulators are in pocket of the industry. Diff to decide if GMOs cn be used properly #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q9 As a conventional dairy farmer. I think it is only fair to organics that they revisit and police it. 1 bad apple can spoil bunch #agchat
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kubileya: @derekbalsley Where I come from, that's called PROPAGANDA #agchat
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IFICMedia: Q8 we've found that consumer concern over food biotech isn't as high as you might think http://bit.ly/daRXuq (expand) #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: RT @hogs_r_us: Q8 absolutely settled in my mind good science good products better and more food for our world #agchat
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derekbalsley: @kubileya No, all I've said is that there is 'no evidence' that they cause any harm. Pretty hard to prove a negative. :) #agchat
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TopProducerMag: @kubileya That comment makes it hard 2 dialogue, doesn't it? You have to to listen if ag community is to listent 2 you. #agchat
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FairFoodFight: RT @ezweber: Q8 When indpdnt 3rd party shows NO problems with GMOs I will reconsider them. #agchat || That day is far off.
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Rune67: RT @PeteAlexion Q8 My point is that 'GMO' has too many definitions among consumers #agchat
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natejtaylor: Yep. RT @kmrivard: #agchat Q8 As a consumer/kindasorta farm-informed individual, it's unfair to say any science (cont) http://tl.gd/b9kdv
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Rune67: RT @agchat Q9 How does the certification process ensure that organic products are organic? via @iempoweru #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @agchat: Q9 How does the certification process ensure that organic products are organic? via @iempoweru #agchat
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cownutritionist: Q9: @ezweber. What's the inspector looking for/ at? Just curious here. #agchat
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ComfyPaws: RT @FairFoodFight: RT @ezweber: Q8 When indpdnt 3rd party shows NO problems with GMOs I will reconsider them. #agchat || That day is far off.
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thiscowgirllife: RT @dairygoddess: Q9 As a conventional dairy farmer-is only fair 2organics that they revisit &police it-1 bad apple can spoil bunch #agchat
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agropinion: Q8 I would like to see see some links to research from those who think GMOs are bad #agchat
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ssteever: RT @JPlovesCOTTON: RT @hogs_r_us: Q8 absolutely settled in my mind good science good products better and more food for our world #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q9: Ooo good ? ~There r varying levels of organic certification labels. http://bit.ly/bdJaC2 (expand) #agchat
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featherchick: via @agchat Q9 How does the certification process ensure that #organic products are organic? via @iempoweru #agchat #food
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ComfyPaws: RT @ganeshaxi: Q8 When Monsanto created asparatame in the early 1900's it was considered safe. Now we find it causes cancer, and Rummy let it slide #agchat
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dairygoddess: That is answer ? Ooops Q8 I am happy to ask consumer questions! Please! #agchat
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FarmerHaley: RT @ksfarmboy: Q8 We need doubters to continue questioning them to help ensure safety of GMOs. #agchat
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EdwinaFarley: Q9 Australia developing a national standard - there were several, didn't help consumer faith in the industry #agchat
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EdwinaFarley: Q8 recent research from Aust University shows consumers still suspicious, farmers and ag companies less so http://bit.ly/9MqC2a (expand) #agchat
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Earthnik: @natejtaylor "TRANSPARENT & PEER REVIEWED" testing is a must. #agchat
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RayLinDairy: It would be great if side discussions could take place w/o the hashtag so it does not clog up the stream #agchat
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cownutritionist: Should standardized. RT @DayAngus: Q9 Some (organic certifiers) are very accurate in the certification process some not so much #agchat
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ricbradbury: Q9 We work with FoodAlliance&OregonTilth the inspect out operation regularly the also provide g8 network /education #agchat
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ganeshaxi: @derekbalsley Sure, ask the Monsanto scientists that now work for the US gov. They like to push not so pretty stuff to the side rBGH #agchat
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FairFoodFight: Q9 3rd party organic visit farms yearly.Certification board reviews farm handling plan. ISO reviews both certifier and USDA systems. #agchat
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cownutritionist: @cowartandmore Hi Dr. Kathy! #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: @KyFarmersMatter: Q9: Ooo good ? ~There r varying levels of organic certification labels. http://bit.ly/bdJaC2 (expand) #agchat
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derekbalsley: @kubileya To anyone that doubts that Genetic modification has saved millions of lives... Google 'Norman Borlaug' #agchat
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DayAngus: gd Insight RT @EdwinaFarley: Q9 Australia developing a national standard - thr wr sevrl, dnt help consumer faith in the industry #agchat
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iempoweru: @dairygoddess And that bad apple pardon the pun is what has soured me to this whole organic thing Q9 #agchat
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mpaynknoper: @ComfyPaws I'm the consumer that asked that question, and I asked because I wanted their thoughts. #agchat (via @billiegirltoo) excellent ?s
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dairygoddess: Hi Kathy! Better late than never! LOL @cowartandmore #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @Fastline Glad to see you drop in #agchat
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ksfarmboy: RT @Earthnik: @natejtaylor "TRANSPARENT & PEER REVIEWED" testing is a must. #agchat
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farmconnect: Q9 Organic cert is not as important to me as a relationship with a farmer I can actually talk to about practices. #agchat
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lmworden: @kubileya Check out this article about Norman Borlaug - Helps answers your question http://bit.ly/4GkSMs (expand) #agchat
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cownutritionist: Q9- Are their multiple organic certification orgs with different levels of strictness? #agchat
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TruffleMedia: @Fastline Hey Sabrina! Hope all is well! Thanks for jumping into #agchat tonight:)
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TopProducerMag: RT @derekbalsley: @kubileya To anyone that doubts that Genetic modification has saved millions of lives... Google Norman Borlaug #agchat
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mpaynknoper: RT @hogs_r_us: Q8 absolutely settled in my mind good science good products better and more food for our world #Agchat (via @kkult)
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cowartandmore: I'm light years behind tonight! This discussion is smokin! #agchat
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kubileya: @TopProducerMag "Ag community?" Once again, I'm not welcome in the "ag community" because I have issues w/ recombinant DNA? Niiice. #agchat
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follownathan: @sav01 Just thinking that if u are getting Q's asked and on the #foodchat panel there would be more transparency. Never heard of ya #agchat
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FairFoodFight: Q9 There is no food label as credible as certified organic. #agchat
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so_tweet: RT @ganeshaxi: Q8 When Monsanto created asparatame in the early 1900's it was considered safe. Now we find it causes cancer, and Rummy let it slide #agchat -
derekbalsley: @kubileya Google 'Norman Borlaug'. Google 'Green Revolution'. Google 'recent famine'. #agchat
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hogs_r_us: @cornfedfarmer: personally ive no problem w/ Monsanto. I utilize sum of their products but am free not 2 use them #agchat
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cownutritionist: Thanks! @ezweber: Q9: feed tags, seed tags, receipts, protocol, mapping of buffers, etc We have a Rubbermaid container full of prwk #agchat
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PeteAlexion: RT @farmconnect: Q9 Organic cert is not as important to me as a relationship with a farmer I can actually talk to about practices. #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: farmer answers? via @agchat Q9 How does the certification process ensure that #organic products are organic? via @iempoweru #agchat
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ComfyPaws: @agropinion a quick google search will produce the links to research - would think one would read those before supporting GMOs #agchat
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agropinion: RT @hogs_r_us: Q8 absolutely settled in my mind good science good products better and more food for our world #Agchat (via @kkult) #agchat
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FARMERJEREMY: Q9 every country has diferent set of criteria for organic certification, no consistency! #agchat
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teresamiller: RT @farmconnect: Q9 Organic cert is not as important to me as a relationship with a farmer I can actually talk to about practices. #agchat
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TopProducerMag: @kubileya point taken. #agchat
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EdwinaFarley: RT @Earthnik: @natejtaylor "TRANSPARENT & PEER REVIEWED" testing is a must. Hear, hear #agchat
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Earthnik: RT @FairFoodFight Q9 There is no food label as credible as certified organic. #agchat
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Jambutter: RT @FairFoodFight: Q9 There is no food label as credible as certified organic. #agchat
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kubileya: @derekbalsley Norman Borlaug/Grn Revolution was not abt GMOs. Borlaug focused on HYBRIDIZATION. Google 2educate self on distinction #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: Q9. For a consumer, best to call the farmer/producer and get feeling for the level of trust #agchat
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ApplecheekFarm: @farmconnect Q9 Organic cert is not as important to me as a relationship with a farmer I can actually talk to about practices. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: MT @PeteAlexion: RT @farmconnect: Q9 Organic cert is not as important to me as a relationship with a farmer I can actually talk to.. #agchat
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ganeshaxi: @agropinion Do you feed your cows GMO? Do they seem to have more reproduction problems now than, say, ten years ago? #agchat
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mulberry555: Q9 organic standards are enforced by USDA but cert is given by 3rd party like CCOF they also check in on producers. #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: RT @FARMERJEREMY: Q9 every country has diferent set of criteria for organic certification, no consistency! #agchat
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cownutritionist: Q9- So how do I know if milk is really "organic" or just marketed as "organic"? #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q9: as w/ANY certification program there is never 100% accuracy 100% of the time. #agchat
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ezweber: RT @kubileya: @derekbalsley Norman Borlaug/Grn Revolution was not abt GMOs. Borlaug focused on HYBRIDIZATION. #agchat
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DayAngus: I agree! RT @EdwinaFarley: RT @Earthnik: @natejtaylor "TRANSPARENT & PEER REVIEWED" testing is a must. Hear, hear #agchat
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DayAngus: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q9: as w/ANY certification program there is never 100% accuracy 100% of the time. #agchat
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iamafarmer2: RT @hogs_r_us: @cornfedfarmer: personally ive no problem w/ Monsanto. I utilize sum of their products but am free not 2 use them #agchat
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ksfarmboy: RT @JPlovesCOTTON: RT @agchat: Q9 How does the certification process ensure that organic products are organic? via @iempoweru #agchat
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Rune67: RT @farmconnect Q9 Organic cert is not as important to me as a relationship with a farmer I can actually talk to about practices. #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q9 Organic is a way of farming people invest in. Should not be branding ploy to get more money for peeps not playing by the rules #agchat
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sav01: @follownathan I'm a consumer, invited to participate. #agchat
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cownutritionist: @n_web Hi Nick. #agchat
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SteakPerfection: Q9 amen RT @cowartandmore: I'm light years behind tonight! This discussion is smokin! #agchat
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agchat: Q10 As a farmer/rancher, what one thing would you change in the current food system? via @follownathan #agchat
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featherchick: via @cownutritionist Q9- So how do I know if milk is really "organic" or just marketed as "organic"? #agchat //Great question!!
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GreenSoil: RT @farmconnect Q9 Organic cert is not as important to me as a relationship with a farmer I can actually talk to about practices #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Q9 - No "certification" can be 100% valid without continuous outside monitoring OR completely honest ppl throughout the system #agchat
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FARMERJEREMY: Q9 very very poor verification of organic products in US today #agchat
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WriteNowBiz: Q9 "certified organic" product of China credible ? #agchat
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follownathan: RT @kubileya: @derekbalsley Norman Borlaug/Grn Revolution was not abt GMOs. Borlaug focused on HYBRIDIZATION. #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @FairFoodFight: Q9 There is no food label as credible as certified organic. #agchat
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FairFoodFight: Q9 Always bad apples. In organic community, though, they get called out. Not so in conventional. #agchat
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4hfarmer: RT @agchat: Q10 As a farmer/rancher, what one thing would you change in the current food system? via @follownathan #agchat
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PHILIPGRANGER: @twip2 I'm good....I'll check out #agchat !!!!
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cownutritionist: RT @agchat: Q10 As a farmer/rancher, what one thing would you change in the current food system? via @follownathan #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @FARMERJEREMY: Q9 very very poor verification of organic products in US today #agchat
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agropinion: @GaneshaXi yes we do feed GMO corn and we don't have reproductive problems in our cows. #agchat
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kkult: @kubileya http://www.isaaa.org/kc/cropbiotechupdate/tribute/borlaug/ISAAA-Tribute.pdf Story about Borlaug's advancement of GE #Agchat
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FARMERJEREMY: Q9 most organic farmer I talk to only do organic for hopes of more profits #agchat
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ezweber: Beg to differ RT @FARMERJEREMY: Q9 very very poor verification of organic products in US today #agchat
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natejtaylor: Getting better in China. If Japan, yes. RT @WriteNowBiz: Q9 "certified organic" product of China credible ? #agchat
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drewbender: RT @agchat: Q10 As a farmer/rancher, what one thing would you change in the current food system? via @follownathan #agchat
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featherchick: via @agchat Q10 As a farmer/rancher, what one thing would you change in the current food system? via @follownathan #agchat
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farmanddairy: RT @agchat: Q10 As a farmer/rancher, what one thing would you change in the current food system? via @follownathan #agchat
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DayAngus: RT @agchat: Q10 As a farmer/rancher, what one thing would you change in the current food system? via @follownathan #agchat
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ganeshaxi: @farmconnect Agreed, but being in an urban area at least I can go to a farmer's market, who has relationships with the farmers. :) #agchat
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sav01: RT @armessing: Q10 I would like to change the lack of transparency between the consumers and producers. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @armessing: Q10 I would like to change the lack of transparency between the consumers and producers. #agchat
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Earthnik: @FairFoodFight Oh no big boy - we're calling the "conventional" farmers out too! That's why there is the spin #agchat
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jonnyenergy: Q6... Monsanto makes great commercials and maybe helps the public recognize and respect farmers a bit more #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Q10 the disconnect the public (consumer) has with the farmers #agchat
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organicnymilk1: Q10 I would require all packaging to disclose pertinent and transparent info on how the food was raised/cared for, etc. #agchat
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teresamiller: RT @armessing: Q10 I would like to change the lack of transparency between the consumers and producers. #agchat
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DayAngus: RT @armessing: Q10 I would like to change the lack of transparency between the consumers and producers. #agchat
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ksfarmboy: RT @agchat: Q10 As a farmer/rancher, what one thing would you change in the current food system? via @follownathan #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @agropinion: @GaneshaXi yes we do feed GMO corn and we dont have reproductive problems in our cows. #agchat
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GreenSoil: @armessing start with local producers and work out from there #agchat
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natejtaylor: I concur RT @Earthnik: @natejtaylor "TRANSPARENT & PEER REVIEWED" testing is a must. #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q9 Creditibility is w/the supply chain & certifiers. I disagree that it there is no food label as credible as certified organic #agchat
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FairFoodFight: Q9 Name a label and certification as credible as certified organic. #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: Q8. Bit late... Science here: Go to Am Acad of Environmental Medicine position on #GMO http://www.aaemonline.org/gmopost.html #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @agchat: Q10 As a farmer/rancher, what one thing would you change in the current food system? via @follownathan #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @ezweber: Beg to differ RT @FARMERJEREMY: Q9 very very poor verification of organic products in US today #agchat
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drewbender: RT @armessing: Q10 I would like to change the lack of transparency between the consumers and producers. #agchat
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Rune67: RT @agchat Q10 As a farmer/rancher, what one thing would you change in the current food system? via @follownathan #agchat
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FARMERJEREMY: Q9 my "organic" neighbor uses more chemicals on crops than I do on my conventional land #agchat
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derekbalsley: .@kubileya @ezweber @follownathan For the record, Norman Borlaug was a HUGE advocate for GMO: http://bit.ly/dBfYG1 (expand) #agchat
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dairygoddess: not fair 2 consm or farmer @iempoweru:And that bad apple pardon the pun is what has soured me to this whole organic thing Q9 #agchat
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armessing: RT @iTweetMeat: Q9 No "certification" is 100% valid w/ continuous outside mntring OR completely honest ppl throughout system #agchat #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q10 Boy, that's a tough one ... still thinking ... easier from consumer perspective #agchat
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CoryRitter: #agchat Q10 a better description of locally grown. I don't think 100+ miles is local
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FarmerHaley: Q10 people are getting more concerned, need easier access for them to learn truth about the food system #agchat
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SeasLife: RT @Earthnik @FairFoodFight Oh no big boy - we're calling the "conventional" farmers out too! That's why there is the spin #agchat
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organicnymilk1: Q10 If you are proud of your 72,000 head CAFO, please boldly label my steak with such a claim...... #agchat
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cyberentomology: @FairFoodFight @jambutter that's a scary thought, because even that label doesn't mean much these days. #agchat -
weedgirl24: @armessing I think the transparency would be better if there weren't so many middlemen in the process chain. #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q10: Truth in advertising & concise specific definitions of label claims #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @FARMERJEREMY: Q9 my "organic" neighbor uses more chemicals on crops than I do on my conventional land #agchat
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cownutritionist: @Silvanamondo Hi Silvana Welcome! #agchat
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ComfyPaws: RT @FairFoodFight: Q9 There is no food label as credible as certified organic. #agchat **unless it's imported from China as in Whole Foods
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iempoweru: @FARMERJEREMY Q9 and that has been my experience as well, not very comforting #agchat
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farmconnect: Q10 I would have all the folks that say they are for freedom of choice and confident in science allow consumers choice: GMO Labeling #agchat
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derekbalsley: GMO crops reduce need for chemicals, tillage, and clearing of more acres to grow same crop size. #agchat
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cownutritionist: Amen RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q10: Truth in advertising & concise specific definitions of label claims #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: Great point! RT @kjh_786: Q10, I would change the education process in proper nutritional habits #agchat
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simetra7: @derekbalsley Chemicals are not needed for no till ! http://bit.ly/daSjjC (expand) #agchat
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ezweber: Then his cert should be pulled RT @FARMERJEREMY: Q9 my "organic" neighbor uses more chemicals on crops than I do #agchat
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TruffleMedia: ref inf on Norman Borlaug/Green Revolution via wikipedia http://agtoday.us/d2nqYD #agchat @kubileya @derekbalsley
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DayAngus: So True RT @weedgirl24: @armessing I think the transparency would be better if there weren't so many middlemen in the process chain. #agchat
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FairFoodFight: RT @farmconnect: Q10 All folks that say they are for freedom of choice, confident in science allow consumers choice: GMO Labeling #agchat
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jonnyenergy: RT @4hfarmer: Q10. The lack of communication. People would learn a lot if they just talked to a local farmer. #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: RT @lmworden: Q10 - Stopping all of the infighting - large vs small, organic vs. conventional, etc. | agreed!! #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @JPlovesCOTTON: Great point! RT @kjh_786: Q10, I would change the education process in proper nutritional habits #agchat
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FARMERJEREMY: RT @lmworden: Q10 - Stopping all of the infighting - large vs small, organic vs. conventional, etc. #agchat
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twip2: @PHILIPGRANGER looking for machine control service/installs or laser customers for water management #agchat & GPS assisted applications
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EdwinaFarley: Q10 begin at the beginning - our kids should know where food comes from, how it's produced, its value #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @ezweber: Then his cert should be pulled RT @FARMERJEREMY: Q9 my "organic" neighbor uses more chemicals on crops than I do #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: Thx for talking #FOOD RT @agchat: Q10 As a farmer, what one thing would you change in the current food system? via @follownathan #agchat
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Silvanamondo: Thank you #agchat, for the open invite, happy 2 b here. Listening for now. #agchat
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SlowMoneyFarm: Q10 working on change basic - producing for a few people direct on paid in advnce fee; helps consumer & producer #agchat
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mulberry555: Q10 USDA regulations around small scale and mobile processors #agchat
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featherchick: via @lmworden Q10 - Stopping all of the infighting - large vs small, organic vs. conventional, etc. #agchat
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ssteever: RT @ksfarmboy: Q10 I think we need more flexibility in crops to plant. Freedom to farm was a gigantic step. Review veggies. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @FARMERJEREMY: RT @lmworden: Q10 - Stopping all of the infighting - large vs small, organic vs. conventional, etc. #agchat
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cownutritionist: Indeed! RT @lmworden: Q10 - Stopping all of the infighting - large vs small, organic vs. conventional, etc. | agreed!! #agchat
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ezweber: Amen! RT @JPlovesCOTTON: Great point! RT @kjh_786: Q10, I would change the education process in proper nutritional habits #agchat
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iamafarmer2: Q10 wld require all consmers 2 visit small, med, big, farmers&ranchers all sizes & they wld all have 2 treat a 650# steer 4 foot rot #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @beachroses Tonight's #agchat was questions from consumers to be asked of Farmers. Stay tuned your question should be coming -
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kubileya: RT @farmconnect: Q10 All folks that say they are for freedom of choice, confident in science allow consumers choice: GMO Labeling #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q10: & the END of labeling implying one product is bad by adding yet another claim that no one understands :) #agchat
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PHILIPGRANGER: RT @twip2: looking for machine control service/installs or laser customers for water management #agchat & GPS assisted applications...COOL
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WriteNowBiz: RT @lmworden: Q10 - Stopping all of the infighting - large vs small, organic vs. conventional, etc. | agreed!! #agchat
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cyberentomology: @FairFoodFight it's no longer about sustainability, now it's just about another marketing label to slap on the product for more $ #agchat
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cowartandmore: RT @iTweetMeat: Q9 - No "certification" can be 100% valid w/o continuous outside monitoring OR completely honest ppl in the system #agchat
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ranchwife4life: evening all - Jecca, ranch wife from Nebraska #agchat
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teresamiller: RT @lmworden: Q10 - Stopping all of the infighting - large vs small, organic vs. conventional, etc. #agchat
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follownathan: RT @featherchick: via @lmworden Q10 - Stopping all of the infighting - large vs small, organic vs. conventional, etc. #agchat #ag4all
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drewbender: RT @cownutritionist: Indeed! RT @lmworden: Q10 - Stopping all of the infighting - large vs small, organic vs. conventional, etc. #agchat
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TopProducerMag: @sav01 Where do you live? #agchat
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RayLinDairy: We R 1! RT @cownutritionist: Indeed! RT @lmworden: Q10 - Stoppin the infighting - large vs small-organic vs. conv, etc. ->agreed!! #agchat
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iamafarmer2: That wld B gr8 RT @featherchick: via @lmworden Q10 - Stopping all of the infighting - large vs small, organic vs. conventional, etc. #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q10 As a 4th gen. farmer it not we are NOT "transperant" we had not been asked before. Cnsmers have less cnx w/farms #agchat
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cyberentomology: @fairfoodfight for context, I was present at the creation of one of the major certification agencies. #agchat
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PeteAlexion: RT @iamafarmer2: Q10 wld require all consmers 2 treat a 650# steer 4 foot rot #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: RT @sav01: Um, farmer friends, most of us don't live anywhere near a working farm. Hard to visit and learn. #agchat
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armessing: Agreed RT @weedgirl24 @armessing I think the transparency would be better if there weren't so many middlemen in the process chain. #agchat
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cownutritionist: Follow blogs, youtube. Ask a farmer @Farm2U @sav01: Um, farmer friends, most of us dont live anywhere near a working farm. #agchat
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ksfarmboy: RT @WriteNowBiz: RT @lmworden: Q10 - Stopping all of the infighting - large vs small, organic vs. conventional, etc. | agreed!! #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: Q10. Things are changing in #food really quickly. See Jamie Oliver's TED prize talk, and Michelle Obama obesity compaign. #agchat
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sav01: @TopProducerMag Phoenix #agchat
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iempoweru: @ksfarmboy Q10 social media is the best way #agchat
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ksfarmboy: @farmconnect I dislike the GMO label idea, but it might be needed. Or a GMO free label? #agchat
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agchat: Q11 What are farmers doing by means of change to stay economically viable? via @beachroses #agchat
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featherchick: via @sav01 Um, farmer friends, most of us don't live anywhere near a working farm. Hard to visit and learn. #agchat
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derekbalsley: Q10 Let everyone know that all farmers, bit/small, conventional/organic, care deeply about the food they produce. #agchat
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DayAngus: RT @iamafarmer2: That wld B gr8 RT @featherchick: via @lmworden Q10 - Stopping all of the infighting - large vs small, organic vs. conventional, etc. #agchat
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dairygoddess: Room 4 us all! @: RT @lmworden: Q10 - Stopping all of the infighting - large vs small, organic vs. conventional, etc. #agchat #agchat
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GreenSoil: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q10: Truth in advertising & concise specific definitions of label claims #agchat #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @agchat: Q11 What are farmers doing by means of change to stay economically viable? via @beachroses #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @derekbalsley: Q10 Let everyone know that all farmers, bit/small, conventional/organic, care deeply about the food they produce. #agchat
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mulberry555: @ksfarmboy Q10, new crop varieties are easier to breed using genetic markers see some great stuff in next decade #agchat
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TopProducerMag: @sav01 thx. Would you drive an hour outside of Phoenix? #agchat
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thiscowgirllife: Q10 improving public knowledge & understanding regarding the exceptional care we provide for our animals #agchat
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iempoweru: @PeteAlexion yeah, can I do that every third Sunday of the month? #agchat Q10
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cyberentomology: @fairfoodfight with "organic", just like any other marketing claim on food, you need to do your homework to discern true meaning. #agchat
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derekbalsley: Q10 I would find a way to get activists to keep trying to improve things, but with a foundation of knowledge & respect for modern ag #agchat
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dairygoddess: RT @armessing: Agreed RT @weedgirl24 @armessing I think the transparency would be better if there weren't so many middlemen #agchat #agchat
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ranchwife4life: RT @derekbalsley: Q10 Let everyone know that all farmers, bit/small, conventional/organic, care deeply about the food they produce. #agchat
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ksfarmboy: RT @GreenSoil: RT @kjh_786: Q10, I would change the education process in proper nutritional habits #agchat #agchat
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kkult: RT @cownutritionist: RT @agchat: Q11 What are farmers doing by means of change to stay economically viable? via @beachroses #Agchat
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natejtaylor: And ppl taking advantage of it w/ sensationalism RT @RayLinDairy: Q10 the disconnect the public (consumer) has with the farmers #agchat
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billrowekamp: Q11 What we always do, produce more with less #agchat
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follownathan: RT @EdwinaFarley: Q10 begin at the beginning - our kids should know where food comes from, how it's produced, its value #agchat
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Zweberfarms: Q10 If we want transparency food systems need to be decentralized but that equals diversifying operations #agchat
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mulberry555: RT @ksfarmboy: RT @WriteNowBiz: RT @lmworden: Q10 - Stopping all of the infighting - large vs small, organic vs. conventional, etc. | agreed!! #agchat
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iamafarmer2: RT @derekbalsley: Q10 Let everyone know that all farmers, bit/small, conventional/organic, care deeply about the food they produce. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: MT @AgForLife: Q10 most consumers assume farm 2 plate (grocery) but dismiss or dont know the process & stages of supply chain... #agchat
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featherchick: via @derekbalsley Q10 Let everyone know that all farmers, big/small, conventional/organic, care deeply about the food they produce. #agchat
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simetra7: Monsanto sued farmer who used rBGH free label! @ksfarmboy @farmconnect dislike GMO label idea, might be needed. Or GMO free label? #agchat
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kmrivard: RT @agchat: Q11 What are farmers doing by means of change to stay economically viable? via @beachroses #agchat
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derekbalsley: RT @EdwinaFarley: Q10 begin at the beginning - our kids should know where food comes from, how it's produced, its value #agchat
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FARMERJEREMY: Q11 using SM to comunicate more with consumers for long term sustainability #agchat
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PennyFull: RT @billrowekamp: Q11 What we always do, produce more with less #agchat
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cownutritionist: With so much love... RT @billrowekamp: Q11 What we always do, produce more with less #agchat
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sav01: @TopProducerMag Yes, I would. Many cannot and don't have farm so close. But, yes, I would drive. #agchat
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kickapoofolkart: RT @AgForLife: Q10 IMO, better understanding of the supply chain would be helpful to consumers appreciate food supply. #agchat
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ComfyPaws: RT @simetra7: Monsanto sued farmer who used rBGH free label! @ksfarmboy @farmconnect dislike GMO label idea, might be needed. Or GMO free label? #agchat
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CoryRitter: #agchat Q11 easy.... Using newer technologies! Change in ag tech was slow but when it got going, it isn't going to stop
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PeteAlexion: Q11 In Alaska, we're experimenting with new forms of dehy feed pellets #agchat
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ranchwife4life: RT @cownutritionist: With so much love... RT @billrowekamp: Q11 What we always do, produce more with less #agchat
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FarmerHaley: Q11 utilizing more tech to properly utilize fertilizer, have also started using more plowdown and cover crops 2 naturally build soil #agchat
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drewbender: Q11 Just being more conservative with farming. No tilling, using less fertilizer, etc. #agchat
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armessing: @OrganicNYmilk1 We have not let consumer down. We have provided the safest food supply in the world whether it's organic or not. #agchat
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derekbalsley: Q11 Many farmers are growing larger to improve efficiencies. Others are focusing on niches. Both are important! #agchat
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billiegirltoo: great ... now i have another question ** frown** #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @agchat: Q11 What are farmers doing by means of change to stay economically viable? via @beachroses #agchat
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ksfarmboy: @mulberry555 I know they are. doing a native drought tolerant corn trial this year. #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @eekfarms: Q11 Farmers are embracing technology such as GPS systems for more accurate field work reducing overlap #agchat
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lmworden: RT @cownutritionist: With so much love... RT @billrowekamp: Q11 What we always do, produce more with less #agchat
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kjh_786: RT @FarmerHaley: Q11 utilizing more tech to properly utilize fertilizer, have also started using more plowdown and cover crops 2 naturally build soil #agchat
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FARMERJEREMY: Q11 I work more hours per day so I lose less money per hour #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q11 Capturing value by thinking outside of the box & doing more value added agribiz on farm #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @derekbalsley: Q11 Many farmers are growing larger to improve efficiencies. Others are focusing on niches. Both are important! #agchat
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featherchick: via @agchat: Q11 What are farmers doing by means of change to stay economically viable? via @beachroses #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q11 Home economists are providing new recipes for reindeer and yak #agchat
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mpaynknoper: The iPhone isn't cutting it for #agchat. Now I need to get to the barn to feed the animals...
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drewbender: RT @eekfarms: Q11 Farmers are embracing technology such as GPS systems for more accurate field work reducing overlap #agchat
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FairFoodFight: RT @cyberentomology No synth pesticides. No sewage sludge. No GMOs. No hi nitro fert. Plus? Org growing in recession. #agchat
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organicnymilk1: @armessing boy, do I disagree... #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @JeffFowle: Q11 Diversifed. Cattle, horses, sheep, hay & grain. Not putting all the eggs in one basket. #agchat
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sav01: @cownutritionist Thanks for the great ideas. #agchat
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DayAngus: Agree RT @CoryRitter: #agchat Q11 easy.... Using newer technologies! Change in ag tech was slow but when it got going, it isn't going 2 stp
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featherchick: via @JeffFowle Q11 Diversifed. Cattle, horses, sheep, hay & grain. Not putting all the eggs in one basket. #agchat
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eekfarms: @featherchick We make our living off the land, we have to care for it properly, we're not going to "bite" the hand that feeds us! #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: Q11. Suggest promoting more food-talk - people learn to re-value food - pay more. #agchat
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4hfarmer: @mpaynknoper have fun! #agchat
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ksfarmboy: RT @agchat: Q11 What are farmers doing by means of change to stay economically viable? via @beachroses #agchat
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farmconnect: @armessing There are problems in Agriculture, as in ANY industry. We have to be able to admit problems or consumers won't trust us. #agchat
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lmworden: @billiegirltoo No frowns! Even if we don't get to it tonight, I'm sure many on here would be willing to answer any questions u have #agchat
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kkult: RT @armessing: We have not let consumer down. We have provided safest food supply in world, organic or not, and relatively cheap #Agchat
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ranchwife4life: Q11 we r continuing to cut back on labor & using ourselves :) #agchat
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FairFoodFight: @cyberentomology I dunno. Organic is pretty simple homework. Not like genetic engineering. #agchat
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cownutritionist: No problem. @gilmerdairy has a great Moo Minute on YouTube RT @sav01: @cownutritionist Thanks for the great ideas. #agchat
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FARMERJEREMY: Q10 making farming sustainable (ie. profitable) and food safe and fairly priced #agchat
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jrfarms: @JeffFowle Don't forget the goats, Jeff! #agchat
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armessing: @farmconnect Yes, there are always places to improve and get better, but we haven't failed them. We are putting food on their plates #agchat
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ComfyPaws: RT @ksfarmboy: @simetra7 Would have to have some extremly low GMO tolerance. Already a market for GMO free corn and soy. #agchat
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eekfarms: RT @MADGEAustralia: Q11. Suggest promoting more food-talk - people learn to re-value food - pay more. #agchat #agchat
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cownutritionist: Q10- THANK YOU ALL! It's not an easy life. #thankafarmer #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q11 Consider value-added products #agchat
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cyberentomology: @FairFoodFight precisely. It's become a series of boxes to tick, to get the label, not about changing how farming is done. #agchat.
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FairFoodFight: RT @kubileya: Q11 Providing my community w/ the quality, organic, GMO-free food they are increasingly demanding #agchat
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drewbender: Q11 Sharing large equipment between neighbors is something a couple farmers are looking into around me. #agchat
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lmworden: RT @armessing: We have not let consumer down. We have provided safest food supply in world, organic or not, and relatively cheap #agchat
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mpaynknoper: RT @derekbalsley: Q11 Many farmers are growing larger to improve efficiencies. Others are focusing on niches. Both are important! #agchat
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follownathan: RT @ksfarmboy: Q11 we are looking at balanced soil nutrients, improving soil microbes. Taking advantage of markets and oppurtunities #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q11: Evaluating which is more economically viable at any given time. Re: sell cows or calves/feed em longer #agchat
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4hfarmer: RT @cownutritionist: Q10- THANK YOU ALL! It's not an easy life. #thankafarmer #agchat
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kjh_786: RT @ksfarmboy: Q11 we are looking at balanced soil nutrients, improving soil microbes. Taking advantage of markets and oppurtunities. #agchat
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jonnyenergy: From a non-farmer to all. Learning a lot tonight. Need u all to survive in both life and my business. Thnx #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q11 Staying true to our values. Respecting our environment/animals. Pride in our product. #agchat
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CoryRitter: #agchat Q11 paying closer attention to small things.... Margins are smaller, which means a $1/ acre here and there is worth a lot
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sav01: RT @drewbender: Q11 Sharing large equipment between neighbors is something a couple farmers are looking into around me. #agchat
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mpaynknoper: RT @ksfarmboy: Q11 we are looking at balanced soil nutrients, improving soil microbes. Taking advantage of markets & opportunities. #agchat
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drewbender: RT @derekbalsley: Q11 Many farmers are growing larger to improve efficiencies. Others are focusing on niches. Both are important! #agchat
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ComfyPaws: @armessing I don't agree #agchat
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Rune67: RT @drewbender Q11 Just being more conservative with farming. No tilling, using less fertilizer, etc. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: MT @lmworden: RT @armessing: We have not let consumer down. We have provided safest food supply in world, organic or not... #agchat
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Earthnik: Q11 GMO-free is the fastest-growing (+67%) corporate-brand claim in U.S. http://is.gd/80T9T (expand) #agchat
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ssteever: True RT @billrowekamp: Q11 What we always do, produce more with less #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: RT @jonnyenergy: From a non-farmer to all. Learning a lot tonight. Need u all to survive in both life and my business. Thnx #agchat
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agchat: Q12 As a farmer/rancher, what do you consider to be unacceptable practices? @farmconnect #agchat
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kkult: RT @agchat: Q12 As a farmer/rancher, what do you consider to be unacceptable practices? @farmconnect #Agchat
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RayLinDairy: RT @agchat: Q12 As a farmer/rancher, what do you consider to be unacceptable practices? @farmconnect #agchat
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DayAngus: @drewbender Q11 we share large equipment across the family (4 members) but the land is seperated #agchat
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mpaynknoper: RT @Rune67: Q10 #Agchat consumers are confused as to why farmers are fighting each other. Want good safe food , not good vs evil #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @agchat: Q12 As a farmer/rancher, what do you consider to be unacceptable practices? @farmconnect #agchat
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kubileya: @PennyFull re:price- We're cheap! I don't make half what my counterparts in more urban areas do :-) #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @agchat: Q12 As a farmer/rancher, what do you consider to be unacceptable practices? @farmconnect #agchat
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RinckerLaw: @Rune67 Q10 - that is an interesting point. We are team agriculture. We need all different types of ag to infuse in food supply. #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @agchat: Q12 As a farmer/rancher, what do you consider to be unacceptable practices? @farmconnect #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: RT @Earthnik: Q11 GMO-free is the fastest-growing (+67%) corporate-brand claim in U.S. http://is.gd/80T9T (expand) #agchat
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featherchick: via @agchat: Q12 As a farmer/rancher, what do you consider to be unacceptable practices? @farmconnect #agchat
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ksfarmboy: RT @agchat: Q12 As a farmer/rancher, what do you consider to be unacceptable practices? @farmconnect #agchat
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RinckerLaw: Q12: Last night I was reading the Simmental Register and thought Marty Ropp had a good article about unethical practices n show ind #agchat
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mpaynknoper: Q12 People who treat their land & animals in irresponsible ways. And those who condemn others who #farm differently than they do. #agchat
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billiegirltoo: MT @RinckerLaw: @Rune67 Q10 - that is an interesting point. We are team agriculture. We need all different types of ag to infuse.. #agchat
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WriteNowBiz: @OrganicNYmilk1 how about grown where you can see it? no lack of transparency then #agchat
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davidlj7: RT @DayAngus: Agree RT @CoryRitter: #agchat Q11 easy.... Using newer technologies! Change in ag tech was slow but when it got going, it isn't going 2 stp
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cownutritionist: Q12- Poor animal care, unethical behavior, speaking poorly of others in ag #agchat
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ssteever: Here's to better milk prices for you! RT @FARMERJEREMY: Q11 I work more hours per day so I lose less money per hour #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q12 using junk science 2sell products #agchat
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billiegirltoo: MT @mpaynknoper: Q12 People who treat their land & animals in irresponsible ways. those who condemn others who #farm differently ... #agchat
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FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat
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FairFoodFight: RT @Earthnik: Q11 GMO-free is the fastest-growing (+67%) corporate-brand claim in U.S. http://is.gd/80T9T (expand) #agchat
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RayLinDairy: RT @cownutritionist: Q12- Poor animal care, unethical behavior, speaking poorly of others in ag #agchat
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CoryRitter: #agchat Q12 ignoring EPA reg. Exmple: not planting 20% refuge on traited corn. Spraying chemicals off labels.
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animalag: RT @mpaynknoper: Q12 People who treat their land & animals in irresponsible ways. & those who condemn others who #farm differently #agchat
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drewbender: RT @mpaynknoper: Q12 People who treat land & animals in irresponsible ways, and condemn others who #farm differently than they do #agchat
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cowartandmore: Q12 Any instances of intentional animal cruelty #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @cownutritionist: Q12- Poor animal care, unethical behavior, speaking poorly of others in ag #agchat
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mlewindy: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q12 using junk science 2sell products #agchat
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ezweber: RT @cownutritionist: Q12- Poor animal care, unethical behavior, speaking poorly of others in ag #agchat
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animalag: RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat
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cyberentomology: @FairFoodFight when organic went mainstream about 10-15 years ago, a lot of that changed. What happened? USDA stuck their nose in it #agchat
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WriteNowBiz: Q12 many things *I* don't agree with -doesn't mean it's wrong for a given situation/production, just means I don't agree #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat
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Jambutter: RT @FairFoodFight: RT @Earthnik: Q11 GMO-free is the fastest-growing (+67%) corporate-brand claim in U.S. http://is.gd/80T9T (expand) #agchat
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iTweetMeat: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q12 using junk science 2sell products #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @mpaynknoper: Q12 People who treat their land & animals in irresponsible ways & condemn others who #farm differently than them #agchat
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farmconnect: Q12 putting profit above the health and safety of your neighbors and consumers is unacceptable #agchat
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n_web: Respect the refuge. RT @CoryRitter: Q12 ignoring EPA reg. Exmple: not planting 20% refuge on traited corn. #agchat
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FARMERJEREMY: Q12 all animal abuse is unacceptable #agchat
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weedgirl24: @CoryRitter drives me nuts too! #agchat
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follownathan: RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat
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mpaynknoper: RT @animalag: RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @cowartandmore: Q12 Any instances of intentional animal cruelty #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Can be a real "he-said, she-said" RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q12 using junk science 2sell products #agchat
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featherchick: via @animalag @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat
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kjh_786: RT @mpaynknoper: RT @animalag: RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat
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ComfyPaws: RT @farmconnect: Q12 putting profit above the health and safety of your neighbors and consumers is unacceptable #agchat
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kjh_786: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q12 using junk science 2sell products #agchat
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drewbender: Or even the environment as a whole. RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @mlewindy: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q12 using junk science 2sell products #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: RT @mpaynknoper: Q12 People who treat their land & animals in irresponsible ways. & those who condemn others who #farm differently . #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @n_web: Respect the refuge. RT @CoryRitter: Q12 ignoring EPA reg. Exmple: not planting 20% refuge on traited corn. #agchat
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featherchick: via @cowartandmore Q12 Any instances of intentional animal cruelty #agchat
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yourlocalfoods: @farmconnect level of safety you're talking about to protect that child is unattainable. Do you want sterilized, prepacked rations? #agchat
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RinckerLaw: Q12: the way I look at it-- if a farmer doesn't respect the land, he/she won't be in business for very long #agchat
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Rune67: RT @agchat Q12 As a farmer/rancher, what do you consider to be unacceptable practices? @farmconnect #agchat
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4hfarmer: RT @featherchick: via @cowartandmore Q12 Any instances of intentional animal cruelty #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @CoryRitter: RT @farmconnect: Q12 putting profit above the health and safety of your neighbors and consumers is unacceptable #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q12 Irresponsible people/farmers that don't care for the land or their animals or neighbors is unacceptable to me. #agchat
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ranchwife4life: Q12 intentional animal cruelty and abusing the land that will produce our food #agchat
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follownathan: @kubileya Really is sad to see what happened with the Cheapeake and the land of that region (I am from the general area) #agchat
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natejtaylor: INDEED Mike! RT @animalag: RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat
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billrowekamp: RT @kjh_786: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q12 using junk science 2sell products #agchat #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @ksfarmboy: Q12 Poor animal care. It still happens on both large and small farms. #agchat
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ComfyPaws: RT @ksfarmboy: Q12 Poor animal care. It still happens on both large and small farms. #agchat *amen to that!
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RayLinDairy: Q12 The use of absence claims to make one item seem more appealing than another when both are of the same quality, safety etc. #agchat
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ezweber: RT @farmconnect: Q12 putting profit above the health and safety of your neighbors and consumers is unacceptable #agchat
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SteakPerfection: Yes!! RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q12 using junk science 2sell products #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Q12 anything my neighbor does that affects me in an undesirable way #agchat
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ComfyPaws: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q12 using junk science 2sell products #agchat
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4hfarmer: RT @billiegirltoo: RT @ksfarmboy: Q12 Poor animal care. It still happens on both large and small farms. #agchat
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eekfarms: RT @CoryRitter: RT @farmconnect: Q12 putting profit above the health & safety of your neighbors & consumers is unacceptable #agchat #agchat
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dairygoddess: RT @rowfar: RT @kjh_786: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q12 using junk science 2sell products #agchat #agchat #agchat
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featherchick: via @RayLinDairy @cownutritionist: Q12- Poor animal care, unethical behavior, speaking poorly of others in ag #agchat
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kkult: agreed RT @AgForLife: Q12Unacceptable: having irresponsible farmers mistreat livestock. Gives us a bad name b/c of a few bad apples. #Agchat
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ComfyPaws: RT @mpaynknoper: RT @animalag: RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat
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ssteever: We do with our neighbors, so did my dad RT @drewbender: Q11 Sharing large equipment between neighbors. #agchat
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CoryRitter: #agchat Q12 EPA can drive farmers crazy, but a lot research goes into regulation. It is the law.
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DayAngus: RT @PeteAlexion: Q12 anything my neighbor does that affects me in an undesirable way #agchat
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mpaynknoper: RT @RayLinDairy: Q12 The use of absence claims to make item seem more appealing than another when both are of same quality & safety #agchat
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FairFoodFight: RT @follownathan: @kubileya Sad to see what happened with the Cheapeake and the land of that region (I am from the general area) #agchat
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drewbender: Unfortunately.... RT @billiegirltoo: RT @ksfarmboy: Q12 Poor animal care. It still happens on both large and small farms. #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @RayLinDairy: Q12 Use of absence claims to make an item seem more appealing than another when both are the same quality, safety #agchat
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4hfarmer: RT @dairygoddess: Q12 Irresponsible people/farmers that don't care for the land or their animals or neighbors is unacceptable to me. #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: Q12 Also get pretty ticked when a farmer tries 2 use a hot stick at my shop. They aren't necessary here #agchat
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TruffleMedia: @Rune67 #agchat Farming also deals with attacks from non #ag organizations whose intensions are not squeaking clean/honest in approach.
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billrowekamp: RT @4hfarmer: RT @billiegirltoo: RT @ksfarmboy: Q12 Poor animal care. It still happens on both large and small farms. #agchat #agchat
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agropinion: RT @natejtaylor INDEED RT @animalag: RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat
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LauriStruve: RT @WriteNowBiz: Q12 many things *I* dont agree w/ -doesn't mean it's wrong 4 a given situation/production, just means I dont agree #agchat
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DayAngus: Good Point RT @farmconnect: Q12 putting profit above the health and safety of your neighbors and consumers is unacceptable #agchat
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FARMERJEREMY: RT @RayLinDairy: Q12 The use of absence claims to make one item seem more appealing than another when both are of the same quality, safety etc. #agchat
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armsnfarms: I 2nd that! RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat
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AgForLife: RT @PeteAlexion: Q12 anything my neighbor does that affects me in an undesirable way #agchat
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billiegirltoo: MT @kkult: agreed RT @AgForLife: Q12Unacceptable: having irresponsible farmers mistreat livestock. Gives us a bad name... #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: Q12. Consumer: Authorities that release #GMO s knowing that they will contaminate individual farmer's seed and crops. No choice. #agchat
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featherchick: via @hogs_r_us Q12 unacceptable on our farm is cruel treatment or neglect of our animals #agchat
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RinckerLaw: @CoryRitter Agreed- farmers need to comply with EPA regs... and then write their Congressman to change enviro statutes #agchat
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WriteNowBiz: Q12 diluting below test level 2 mkt as safe; not recognizing different & all levels of ag needed #agchat
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cyberentomology: @FairFoodFight back in the 80s, "california code" was the meaningless certification. Now it's "USDA organic" #agchat
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FairFoodFight: RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat || Absolutely.
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beachroses: Thank for you for your answers to Q11. #agchat
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RayLinDairy: @MplsFarmMarket it would be great if you could provide the group with a quick intro #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @hogs_r_us: Q12 unacceptable on our farm is cruel treatment or neglect of our animals #agchat
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cowartandmore: @agchat I think we all need to LISTEN more. Seek first to understand, then be understood. #agchat
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cyberentomology: @fairfoodfight most consumers don't know the diff between "USDA organic" and the real certifications. #agchat
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ComfyPaws: RT @MADGEAustralia: Q12. Consumer: Authorities that release #GMO s knowing that they will contaminate individual farmer's seed and crops. No choice. #agchat
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cornfedfarmer: RT @animalag: RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat
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KinseyAuction: Q12 #agchat most farmers/ranchers are stewards of the land. a few spill chemical, fuel, dump batteries, oil, but most have a great respect
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drewbender: @ssteever It seems like a pretty good deal. I'm condsidering it for our family farm. #agchat
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ComfyPaws: RT @billiegirltoo: MT @kkult: agreed RT @AgForLife: Q12Unacceptable: having irresponsible farmers mistreat livestock. Gives us a bad name... #agchat
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mpaynknoper: My heartfelt thanks to @JeffFowle for sharing his pixie dust as guest moderator of #agchat this eve. Great job at herding the cats.
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RinckerLaw: @eekfarms we are a traditional industry to say the least... #agchat
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Todd_Mayville: RT @FairFoodFight: RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat || Absolutely. -
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mpaynknoper: My tweetdeck is not allowing me to use it today - so frustrating, especially to monitor #agchat! #agchat
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featherchick: via @4hfarmer @billiegirltoo: @ksfarmboy: Q12 Poor animal care. It still happens on both large and small farms. #agchat
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ksfarmboy: RT @iempoweru: @agchat research gmo and organic certification more, looking for science not propaganda #agchat action step
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farmconnect: RT @cowartandmore: @agchat I think we all need to LISTEN more. Seek first to understand, then be understood. #agchat
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EdwinaFarley: QFINAL more connections with farmers and rural journos around the world - knowledge is power #agchat
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billrowekamp: RT @cornfedfarmer: RT @animalag: RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat #agchat
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RinckerLaw: @mpaynknoper feel your pain, girl! I've been there! #agchat
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derekbalsley: Farmers and agvocates must continue to listen and respond respectfully to concerns from consumers. Continue the convo! #agchat
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mpaynknoper: Not too popular last wk! RT @cowartandmore: @agchat I think we all need to LISTEN more. Seek 1st to understand, then be understood. #agchat
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drewbender: RT @agchat: What is the one executable idea you will act upon as a result of our conversation tonight? #agchat #agchat
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hogs_r_us: RT @cornfedfarmer: RT @animalag: RT @FarmerHaley: Q12 farming without respect for the soil or your livestock is unacceptable! #agchat
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cownutritionist: Executable Idea: Continue to listen to consumers & answer questions. Help to bring ag industry together as one... not divided #agchat
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sav01: RT @mpaynknoper: My heartfelt thanks to @JeffFowle for sharing his pixie dust as guest moderator of #agchat this eve. #agchat
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ssteever: @drewbender You'll know for sure if you have good neighbors! #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @ksfarmboy: Q12 The lack of respect for soil or livestock will get you in the end. #agchat Ive seen it too many times. #agchat
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featherchick: via @farmconnect @cowartandmore: @agchat I think we all need to LISTEN more. Seek first to understand, then be understood. #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Are industries that survive as stagnant? RT @RinckerLaw: @eekfarms we are a traditional industry to say the least... #agchat
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DayAngus: Thank you RT @mpaynknoper: @JeffFowle 4 sharing his pixie dust as guest moderator of #agchat ths eve. gr8 job at herding the cats.
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animalag: RT @cownutritionist: Executable Idea: Continue to listen to consumers & answer questions. Help to bring ag industry together as one #agchat
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jonnyenergy: Exactly RT @EdwinaFarley: QFINAL more connections with farmers and rural journos around the world - knowledge is power #agchat
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yourlocalfoods: Q12 who's reporting the few? It's needed RT @kinseyauction a few spill chemical, fuel, dump batteries,oil. Most have a great respect #agchat
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FARMERJEREMY: Going to go and put another batch of feed out before I pass out #agchat
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armessing: RT @cowartandmore: @agchat I think we all need to LISTEN more. Seek first to understand, then be understood. #agchat #agchat
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derekbalsley: I'm thankful for social media in general and #agchat in particular for making these important convos possible! #agchat
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dairygoddess: Q12 Bad people in all aspects of life! Most Farmers depend and are responsible for well being of animals. #agchat
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natejtaylor: RT @featherchick: via @cowartandmore Q12 Any instances of intentional animal cruelty #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @mpaynknoper: My heartfelt thanks to @JeffFowle as guest moderator of #agchat this eve. Great job herding the cats. #agchat
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Jambutter: And dangerous... RT @farmconnect: Q12 putting profit above the health and safety of your neighbors and consumers is unacceptable #agchat
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kmrivard: RT @sav01: RT @mpaynknoper: My heartfelt thanks to @JeffFowle for sharing his pixie dust as guest moderator of #agchat this eve. #agchat
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WriteNowBiz: @eekfarms but what if the old practice works better for that farm? again - diff not neccessarily bad #agchat
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cowartandmore: RT @DayAngus @mpaynknoper: Tks to @JeffFowle 4 sharing his pixie dust as guest moderator of #agchat ths eve. gr8 job at herding the cats.
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mpaynknoper: RT @cownutritionist: Executable Idea: Continue to listen to consumers & answer questions. Help to bring ag industry together as 1. #agchat
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PennyFull: That's what I did! =) @ComfyPaws: #agchat going to plant more stuff in my garden - that way I know EXACTLY what is in my food #agchat
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SteakPerfection: mega-dittos RT @mpaynknoper: My heartfelt thanks to @JeffFowle ... guest moderator of #agchat this eve. Great job at herding the cats.
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drewbender: Keep advocating for the agricultural industries and educating today's youth in proper practices. #agchat
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4hfarmer: RT @derekbalsley: Im thankful for social media in general and #agchat in particular for making these important convos possible! #agchat
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mpaynknoper: RT @dairygoddess: Q12 Bad people in all aspects of life! Most Farmers depend and are responsible for well being of animals. #agchat
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ssteever: RT @mpaynknoper: Q12 People who treat their land & animals in irresponsible ways. And those who condemn others who #farm differently than they do. #agchat
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PennyFull: RT @derekbalsley: Im thankful for social media in general and #agchat in particular for making these important convos possible! #agchat
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MyFlyingCloud: RT @ComfyPaws: #agchat I'm going to plant more stuff in my garden so I don't have to rely on store bought - that way I know EXACTLY what is in my food -
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Earthnik: RT @Jambutter And dangerous—RT @farmconnect Q12 putting profit above health & safety of your neighbors and consumers is unacceptable #agchat
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eekfarms: @RinckerLaw You're right, for the most part we are traditional, but my husband farms differently than his parents did. #agchat
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RayLinDairy: People can connect with farmers @farm2u & htttp://www.facebook.com/farm2u #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Blog about biotechnology and other hot-button issues: http://blogs.das.psu.edu/tetherton/ #agchat
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billiegirltoo: MT @mpaynknoper: RT @dairygoddess: Q12 ....Most Farmers depend and are responsible for well being of animals. #agchat
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IFICMedia: Great chat 2nite. We're doing one on #foodsafety tomorrow @ 10amET w/expert Chris Bruhn from UCDavis. Join us @ #safefoodchat #agchat
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JeffFowle: A big thank you to @RayLinDairy & @Farmerhaley for their help greeting & to everyone for an outstanding discussion tonight on #agchat
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cownutritionist: 1 bad apple/ story spoils bunch. U R the real deal! @ezweber: Make sure that people understand certified organic is the real deal #agchat
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ssteever: Makes for a short-lived career around here RT @cownutritionist: Q12- Poor animal care, unethical behavior, speaking poorly of other #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Many farmers are listed @followfarmer that people can follow #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: RT @agchat: It’s now officially Pitch Time! -- we did a reasonable job of staying on point tonight! AWESOME #agchat
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dairygoddess: It was a great chat! Thx for opportunity! If you want to see more of our dairy life check out http://dairygoddess.wordpress.com #agchat
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farmconnect: If you love ag and want more than 140 chars to talk about it, you can sign up on http://www.farmconnect.net #agchat
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Rune67: RT @EdwinaFarley QFINAL more connections with farmers and rural journos around the world - knowledge is power #agchat
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RinckerLaw: Executable idea.. was late to convo so no direct thoughts. Still thinking of ways to make New Yorkers understand food/ag #agchat
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iTweetMeat: And I blog about meat. Because meat is neat. http://meatisneat.wordpress.com/ #agchat
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kmrivard: Farming goes way beyond the fields. Learn more about it from Midwestern Gold, a blog celebrating Illinois corn: http://bit.ly/5AGIcP (expand) #agchat
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mpaynknoper: RT @DayAngus: Executable ideas: Keep my mind open to consumers thoughts and continuing to speak out for the truth about #ag #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: RT @IFICMedia: Great chat 2nite. Were doing one on #foodsafety tmrw @ 10amET w/expert Chris Bruhn UCDavis. Join us @ #safefoodchat #agchat
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ksfarmboy: Drop by my blog http://bit.ly/cB3E1B (expand) Latest blog which corn to plant. GMO or conventional. #agchat
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ssteever: RT @KyFarmersMatter: Q12 using junk science 2sell products #agchat
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derekbalsley: How do the panelists feel after tonight's 'chat'? Were your questions answered? Were answers acceptable? Do you have more ?'s? #agchat
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Earthnik: @Farmerhaley Yeah - thanks for the hello Mike #agchat
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cownutritionist: Gr8t group! RT @RayLinDairy: People can connect with farmers @farm2u & htttp://www.facebook.com/farm2u #agchat
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RinckerLaw: Pitch: Agriculture law and policy blog www.rinckerlaw.com/blog #agchat
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derekbalsley: RT @DayAngus: Executable ideas: Keep my mind open to consumers thoughts and continuing to speak out for the truth about #ag #agchat
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eekfarms: @WriteNowBiz In the Holland Marsh environment has encouraged us to modify what we do i.e. erosion control, changes in the soil, etc. #agchat
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dairygoddess: @cowartandmore my new post is a tribute to Lrg Animal Vets. Live DA procedure http://dairygoddess.wordpress.com #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Thanks RT @JeffFowle: A big thnx 2 @RayLinDairy & @Farmerhaley 4 greeting & to every1 4 an outstanding discussion tonight on #agchat
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jonnyenergy: Think about converting you vehicles to flex fuel. Kits are easy to install and inexpensive. http://www.jonnyenergy.com #agchat
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4hfarmer: Check out my blog: www.4hfarmer.blogspot.com #agchat do any of you have a blog? #agchat
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billiegirltoo: as a consumer it's really great to hear chats like this. thanks guys #agchat
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JPlovesCOTTON: This is Food Check-Out Week. Take a few minutes & #thankafarmer. More info on my blog http://jplovescotton.wordpress.com #agchat
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kjh_786: RT @cownutritionist: Gr8t group! RT @RayLinDairy: People can connect with farmers @farm2u & htttp://www.facebook.com/farm2u #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @kmrivard: Farming goes way beyond the fields. Learn more from Midwestern Gold, a blog about Illinois corn: http://bit.ly/5AGIcP (expand) #agchat
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sav01: @derekbalsley Always more questions:) I got a lot of great information tonight. Thanks. #agchat
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RinckerLaw: Pitch: Make sure you are following @NYAgriWomen and become their fan on facebook www.facebook.com/NewYorkAgriWomen #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: RT @billiegirltoo: as a consumer its really great to hear chats like this. thanks guys #agchat
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mpaynknoper: I wrote a letter to HSUS about truth of #ag effort on #yellowtail. Lots of comments brewing. Join in at http://bit.ly/bl3ET9 (expand) #agchat
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dairygoddess: @mpayknoper @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy @agchat YOU ROCK! Thanks for all you do! #agchat
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PennyFull: 4H'er w/ FB Fan Page too -> @4hfarmer: Check out my blog: www.4hfarmer.blogspot.com #agchat do any of you have a blog? #agchat
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TruffleMedia: for students: conversations from ag recruiters to help new grads prepare for opportunities in agri-business http://agtoday.us/9Ihxas #agchat
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FairFoodFight: @cyberentomology Say specifically what's meaningless about the organic regs. I'm ready to move on if this doesn't get specific. #agchat
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ezweber: Visit our blog to learn about our amazing extension educator www.zweberfarms.wordpress.com #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @JPlovesCOTTON: Take a few minutes to learn about #FCOW & #thankafarmer. More info on blog http://jplovescotton.wordpress.com #agchat
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mpaynknoper: RT @JPlovesCOTTON: Food Check-Out Week, so #thankafarmer. More info on my blog http://jplovescotton.wordpress.com #agchat
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FarmerHaley: Check out our website www.haley-farms.com #agchat
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SteakPerfection: Follow us to learn about steak - the only topic we tweet. http://bit.ly/8xkDEs (expand) #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @JPlovesCOTTON: This is Food Check-Out Week. Take a few minutes & #thankafarmer. More info on my blog http://jplovescotton.wordpress.com #agchat
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drewbender: Great discussion tonight everyone. It was good to let all those who were on edge listening last week to finally talk. haha #agchat
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iTweetMeat: Diff #meat topic each week at #meatcamp (Thurs 8pET) - This week: different, new, or lesser utilized cuts. #agchat
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WriteNowBiz: http://bit.ly/9ywFr8 (expand) #agchat blog pitch
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RinckerLaw: Pitch: If you haven't checked out YPC Cattle Call blog please do so ypcblog.beefusa.org #agchat
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_sistahsweet_: I enjoyed lurking in #agchat tonight. Learned a lot. #agchat and #foodchat always makes me hungry. It's dinnertime!
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derekbalsley: @Kansas_Farmer 7:00 CENTRAL, not 7:00 PACIFIC :) #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @mpaynknoper: I wrote a letter to HSUS about truth of #ag effort on #yellowtail. Lots of comments brewing. Join in at http://bit.ly/bl3ET9 (expand) #agchat
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RayLinDairy: It was great to see lots of discussion and people participating in #agchat tonight #agchat
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eekfarms: RT @tbtamartin: @mpayknoper @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy @agchat YOU ROCK! Thanks for all you do! #agchat #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @agchat: Let the after party begin. Thank you all for a great discussion tonight. Participation was exceptional. #agchat
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ranchwife4life: Ranch wife ramblings @ http://ranchwife4life.blogspot.com and raise ranch quarter horses - @ http://boxoquarterhorses.com :) #agchat
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agropinion: Thanks to the #agchat 3 muskateers @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy & @Farmerhaley
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weedgirl24: If you want to connect with the farmers I work with feel free to join our Facebk group - McGillicuddy Corrigan Agronomics. #agchat
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ksfarmboy: @PennyFull Thanks for stopping by. That's part of why I try to make it here. #agchat
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FarmerHaley: Found and be found #farmers on @followfarmer http://bit.ly/FFarmer (expand) #agchat
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PennyFull: I know I'm going to need the transcript! LOL @forageman: Good to hear from everyone. It is hard to keep up #agchat
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RinckerLaw: Is it just me or are there a lot of people here tonight? Tweetchat is moving fast! #agchat
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RinckerLaw: Is it just me or are there a lot of people here tonight? Tweetchat is moving fast! #agchat
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mpaynknoper: If you're interested in #agvocacy or SM, become a fan at http://facebook.com/causematters. Now I'm off to feed our cattle. #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @mpaynknoper: Letter to HSUS about truth of #ag effort on #yellowtail. Lots of comments brewing. Join in at http://bit.ly/bl3ET9 (expand) #agchat
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yourlocalfoods: Thanks to all, again. #agchat
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drewbender: RT @eekfarms: RT @tbtamartin: @mpayknoper @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy @agchat YOU ROCK! Thanks for all you do! #agchat
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PennyFull: RT @agropinion: Thanks to the #agchat 3 muskateers @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy & @Farmerhaley #agchat
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EdwinaFarley: RT @4hfarmer: RT @derekbalsley: thanks #agchat in particular for making these important convos possible!
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ranchwife4life: THNX a bunch!!!!RT @agropinion: Thanks to the #agchat 3 muskateers @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy & @Farmerhaley #agchat
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PeteAlexion: Time to go feed organic feed to my organic, hairy misfits on the hooves. Night folks! #agchat
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animalag: The Animal Ag Alliance educates others about how farmers care 4 their animals while feeding the world- http://bit.ly/9GQTQz (expand) #agchat
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featherchick: via @JPlovesCOTTON: Food Check-Out Week, so #thankafarmer. More info on my blog http://jplovescotton.wordpress.com #agchat #tcot #Democrat
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iTweetMeat: Applause! RT @agropinion: Thanks to the #agchat 3 muskateers @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy & @Farmerhaley #agchat
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PennyFull: Yes, fast and lots of info @RinckerLaw: Is it just me or are there a lot of people here tonight? Tweetchat is moving fast! #agchat
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jonnyenergy: Need some bloggers to get the word out on Converting to E85. Many thanks to all the Farmers. #agchat
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hogs_r_us: RT @agropinion: Thanks to the #agchat 3 muskateers @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy & @Farmerhaley #agchat
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cownutritionist: @agchat @mpaynknoper More trained cats = easier herding :) #agchat
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SteakPerfection: RT @iTweetMeat: Diff #meat topic each week at #meatcamp (Thurs 8pET) - This week: different, new, or lesser utilized cuts. #agchat
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cowartandmore: RT @cownutritionist @agchat Let the after party begin. Thank you all for a great discussion tonight. Participation was exceptional. #agchat
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ezweber: I see my hubby was #agchat ing over at @zweberfarms. :) #agchat
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farmconnect: Check out preview of new film about #dairy family farm From Grass to Cheese http://www.farmstories.org #agchat
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FairFoodFight: Fair Food Fight! One stop shopping for scrapping about all things food and farming. ALL points of view welcome. http://ow.ly/1aBQ4 #agchat
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DayAngus: Thanks for #agchat RT and Good Convo: @mpaynknoper, @kubileya, @Earthnik, @cownutritionist, @drewbender, @ksfarmboy, @kkult, @Women4Ag
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derekbalsley: A few suggestions for newbies: @followfarmer @agchat @farm2u #agchat #onthefarm and of course... @derekbalsley :) G'nite all! #agchat
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billrowekamp: Dairy Day at MN Capital March 2 if you dairy in MN think seriously about joining MN Milk Producers and talk with your Repersentative #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @FarmerHaley: Check out our website www.haley-farms.com #agchat
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natejtaylor: Check out my blog precag.blogspot.com and company website www.zedxinc.com #agchat
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Kansas_Farmer: @derekbalsley yeah yeah I knew when it was just got caught up #agchat
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WriteNowBiz: @eekfarms someone using horses is "old fashioned" but may not have enough use for a $$$ combine or other equipment #agchat not all same
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4hfarmer: Blog my adventures through 4h,farming and beyond: www.4hfarmer.blogspot.com #agchat
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ganeshaxi: @RinckerLaw GMO = hot topic. ;) #agchat
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cyberentomology: @FairFoodFight depends whose organic regs we're talking about. Therein lies the problem. If you don't know your label, it means nada #agchat
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cownutritionist: Bye Pete from Alaska! RT @PeteAlexion: Time to go feed organic feed to my organic, hairy misfits on the hooves. Night folks! #agchat
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RayLinDairy: Tinkerbell, Guido, & Noname! RT @agropinion: Thanks to the #agchat 3 musketeers @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy & @Farmerhaley
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SteakPerfection: RT @PennyFull: RT @agropinion: Thanks to the #agchat 3 muskateers @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy & @Farmerhaley #agchat
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IFICMedia: For more on #foodsafety & #nutrition issues check out our website and blog www.foodinight.org #agchat
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natejtaylor: RT @FarmerHaley: Found and be found #farmers on @followfarmer http://bit.ly/FFarmer (expand) #agchat
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dustinedmison: SGS. World's largest testing service company. 60k employees. 140 countries. Seed, soil, feed & food & everything else. www.sgs.com #agchat
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derekbalsley: @Kansas_Farmer Just kidding around with ya. :) #agchat
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KinseyAuction: Rancher , Auctioneer agri equipment, purebred livestock , horse sales http://bit.ly/h1PLB (expand) #agchat
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Jambutter: RT @farmconnect: Check out preview of new film about #dairy family farm From Grass to Cheese http://www.farmstories.org #agchat
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DayAngus: Thanks for #agchat RT & Convo: @FarmerHaley, @EcoProfessional , @SuzyNCSU, @billiegirltoo
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cowartandmore: RT @ksfarmboy: If anyone has a question don't hesitate to ask me or any of the other farmers. #agchat
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jrfarms: Thanks to Sheep and Goat Radio Hour's new sponsor, @tarterequipment. Join us Thursdays at noon on America's Web Radio #agchat
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ssteever: Here, Here! RT @agropinion: Thanks to the #agchat 3 muskateers @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy & @Farmerhaley
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IFICMedia: Oops...that's www.foodinsight.org #agchat
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FairFoodFight: @cyberentomology I'm talking USDA regs and so are you. Last chance, man. I got better things to do...#agchat
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Earthnik: @FarmerHaley I got on too late - in the middle - believe me I have LOTS to say! #agchat
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SIPtheGoodLife: #agchat EEEEK - My sis came by at 5:05 and just left! I peeked (discreetly) a couple of times and there was lots of action! Sigh.....
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ranchwife4life: RT @cowartandmore: RT @ksfarmboy: If anyone has a question dont hesitate to ask me or any of the other farmers. #agchat
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drewbender: @weedgirl24 Well, what did you think of #agchat for your first time?
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Rune67: RT @RayLinDairy It was great to see lots of discussion and people participating in #agchat tonight #agchat
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cownutritionist: NoName... like the steak? RT @RayLinDairy: Tinkerbell, Guido, & Noname! cc: @agropinion @JeffFowle @Farmerhaley #agchat
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Porkchop1950: Catching up RT @iTweetMeat:Applause! @agropinion: Thanks to the #agchat 3 muskateers @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy & @Farmerhaley #agchat #agchat -
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PennyFull: There is transcript =) @SIPtheGoodLife: #agchat EEEEK - My sis came by at 5:05 and just left! I peeked (discreetly) a couple of..... #agchat
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billiegirltoo: RT @kmrivard: RT @cdsills: Farmers need to tell their story. Many Consumers are confused/scared by the sensationalized information they get #agchat
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Porkchop1950: Catching up RT @iTweetMeat Applause! @agropinion: Thanks to the #agchat 3 muskateers @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy & @Farmerhaley #agchat #agchat
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FairFoodFight: RT @Earthnik: @FarmerHaley I got on too late - believe me I have LOTS to say! #agchat || Can't we afford him penalty minutes, like hockey?
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KyFarmersMatter: RT @AR_ranchhand: @KyFarmersMatter Link is to the FB group #101toEatMeat. Read more at ARranchhand.blogspot.com #agchat
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GreenSoil: RT @cownutritionist: RT @cdsills: Farmers need to tell their story. Many Consumers are confused/scared by the sensationalized information they get #agchat
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cownutritionist: RT @cdsills: Consumers want 2 believe them. Why wouldnt they? Why would a business owner hurt their consumers. Makes no sense #agchat
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GreenSoil: RT @cownutritionist: NoName... like the steak? RT @RayLinDairy: Tinkerbell, Guido, & Noname! cc: @agropinion @JeffFowle @Farmerhaley #agchat
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ksfarmboy: @FairFoodFight Keep asking. A few of us are still here. #agchat
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ranchwife4life: RT @cdsills: Consumers want 2 believe them. Why wouldnt they? Why would a business owner hurt their consumers. Makes no sense #agchat
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cownutritionist: BRB--- have to keep doing laundry or I'll have nothing to pack for trip tomorrow #agchat
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ssteever: #AgChat - if you are a multi-gen farmer, Im researching how you get info & make decisions -Quick survey if you can-thx! http://bit.ly/ajo30M (expand)
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drewbender: @4hfarmer Just try to find out what their concerns are first and then try to educate. #agchat
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GreenSoil: RT @SteakPerfection: RT @PennyFull: RT @agropinion: Thanks to the #agchat 3 muskateers @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy & @Farmerhaley #agchat
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KyFarmersMatter: @4hfarmer RE: AR...ugh, grit my teeth & remember that this is a minority #agchat
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armessing: Thanks to all the mentions tonight on #agchat @billiegirltoo @lmworden @kkult @weedgirl24 @drewbender @sav01 @dayangus @derekbalsley
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cyberentomology: @FairFoodFight USDA cert is little more than a list of what substances are allowed or not. Does not address sustainability at all. #agchat
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ComfyPaws: RT @Meryl333: @billiegirltoo Glad you are busy with #agchat today. We need to do all we can to keep local farms vital & profitable.
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TruffleMedia: LOL ! Which one is Porthos? RT @agropinion: Thanks to the #agchat 3 muskateers @JeffFowle @RayLinDairy & @Farmerhaley #agchat
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ranchwife4life: @4hfarmer try to better inform - usually their info is tainted and it's hard to help them understand our side #agchat
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GreenSoil: RT @farmconnect: Check out preview of new film about #dairy family farm From Grass to Cheese http://www.farmstories.org #agchat
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MADGEAustralia: @Earthnik Imagine no #Monsanto. Its easy if you try. #agchat
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4hfarmer: @drewbender My issue with them is they are not open to learning... I have had experiences with them as a 4Her (oh they love 4h) NOT! #agchat
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ComfyPaws: RT @cyberentomology: @FairFoodFight USDA cert is little more than a list of what substances are allowed or not. Does not address sustainability at all. #agchat
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armessing: Thanks to all the mentions tonight on #agchat @itweetmeat @apollosonacres @billrowekamp
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