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2009 Reports
27 September 2009 - An answer to an often-asked question
20 September 2009 - Farewell to A Giant of a Man and a Friend
13 September 2009 - Ohio, Vote for State Issue 2
06 September 2009 - Please Use the Slow-Moving Vehicle Properly
30 August 2009 - TIME Magazine, It's Time You Get Real on Facts!
23 Aug 2009 - 4-H & FFA members aren't quitters
14 August 2009 - Yes, I am in a Corporate Pocket
9 August 2009 - Here are Shared Thoughts on Animal ID
2 August 2009 - Have I got good news for you
25 July 2009 - Unintended Consequences Can Harm
14 July 2009 - Why do We Need the W.T.O.?
09 July 2009 - Your Forum - Voice Your Opinion
04 July 2009 - Stand Up for Livestock at the Fairs
27 June 20009 - Which road do we follow?
17 June 2009 - Travel Offers Great Education
11 June 2009 - Thank God for Farmers and Ranchers
06 June 2009 - Let’s Help Media Get it Right
23 May 2009 - Kudos to a New Voice for Agriculture
9 May 2009 - Listen up, Cattlemen. They’re at it Again!
3 May 2009 - Keep Things in Perspective
25 April 2009 - Let’s Be Vigilant
19 April 2009 - A New Attack on Ethanol
12 April 2009 - Be Careful What You Wish For
4 April 2009 - Animal Agriculture's Battle to Survive Needs Help
28 March 2009 - Lessons learned in 3⁄4 of a century
21 March 2009 - Agriculture, Every Day in Every Way
15 March 2009 - Is This Stupidity Contagious?
8 March, 2009 - We’ll Miss you, Paul
28 February, 2009 - Where the USDA Buget Goes
22 February, 2009 - State Fairs are in Jeopardy
16 February, 2009 - President Lincoln's Agricultural Legacy
8 February 2009 - Have you got the Answers?
31 January 2009 - Keep Those Letters and E-Mails Coming
24 January 2009 - Kudos to School Nutrition Assn. Members
18 January 2009 - Check-Offs are Essential
10 January 2009 - Open the Door
2008 Reports
28 December 2008 - The Secretary of Agriculture Sez
20 December 2009 - Congratulations, Tom Vilsack
11 December, 2008 - Let’s Tax the Real Polluters!
07 December, 2008 - Estate Planning is Essential
30 November, 2008 - NIMBY’s, Get a Life!
22 November, 2008 - Give the Gift of Giving
16 November, 2008 - Let’s Hope for Good Answers
09 November, 2008 - The Cast Changes
20 November, 2008 - My Political Campaign Day-Dream
26 October, 2008 - Ethanol Producers Embattled Again
19 October, 2008 - A Lesson to be Learned
12 October, 2008 - Lets Stop Over-reacting to Issues
5 October, 2008 - Fall Harvest, Think Safety
28 September, 2008 - My Suggestions for Change
21 September, 2008 - It is Our Responsibility
14 September, 2008 - Use Technology Wisely
3 September, 2008 - It’s Time to Back Away
25 August, 2008 - Keep it in Perspective, Folks!
20 August, 2008 - Main Streets are Here to Stay
16 August, 2008- Expectations and Final Results
08 August, 2008 - Food & Fuel Production Can Co-exist
31 July, 2008 - America Gets COOL
24 July, 2008 - Beware of the Food Police
20 July, 2008 - Legislators Should Talk Less, Listen More
10 July, 2008 - A Common Sense Solution
04 July, 2008 - Let’s Work on this Election
26 June, 2008 - Rural Health Care Needs our Help
20 June, 2008 - Let’s Respond to Wrong Statements
14 June, 2008 - Traceability is Your Protection
31 May, 2008 - The Real Villain Behind Ethanol Attacks (or....The Truth About Ethanol Production)
24 May, 2008 - Get Involved, for Safety’s Sake
17 May, 2008 - Critics Want A Meatless World?
10 May, 2008 - A View from the Air
2 May, 2008 - I Agree With Farmer Rapp
27 April, 2008 - “Smile, You’re on Candid Camera”
19 April, 2008 - Time to Review Farm Safety
11 April, 2008 - Good times, Bad times
5 April, 2008 - It’s Time for a Water Policy
30 March, 2008 - Some Unfinished Business
24 March, 2008 - Let’s stop blaming ethanol
17 March 2008 - You can’t dream big enough!
6 March, 2008 - Embargoes Don’t Work
29 February, 2008 - Candidates, Get Your NAFTA Facts Straight
24 February, 2008 - Meat Processing Industry Needs to Act
15 February 2008 - I am a Cheerleader
4 February 2008 - Congress Better Get Rolling
01 February 2008 - Another attack on ethanol
January 26, 2008 - Science battles Greed
January 19, 2008 - Challenge Facing General Farm Organizations
January 11, 2008 - Too much time, too many dollars
January 7, 2008 - Be involved in the farm bill process
2007 Reports
The Secretary Sez - Dec. 31, 2007
December 20, 2007 - A Magnificent Mission
December 15, 2007 - Let’s Work Together; Not Argue
December 08, 2007 - Merry Christmas!
November 30, 2007 - Impressions from Across the Atlantic
November 8, 2007 - This is a Season for Giving
November 5 , 2007 - Surprise Secretary of Agriculture
October 29, 2007 - Mind your manners on your ATV
October 22, 2007 - Preparing for the Unexpected
October 14, 2007 - Monsanto Speaks Out....Let's Listen
October 8, 2007- Support Ag in the Classroom
September 30, 2007 - Please, Take Action to Support WRDA!
September 24, 2007 - The Need For Rural Development
September 16, 2007 - Safety a Key Issue in Trade Agreement
September 9, 2007 - Enjoy the Moment
August 26, 2007 - Passing on the farm
August 17, 2007 - History is a teacher
August 12, 2007 - Be Mindful of Foreign travel
August 2, 2007- Let Science be the Benchmark
July 30, 2007 - Too many cooks spoil the broth
July 19, 2007 - Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement
July 16, 2007 - Congress should take a year’s leave of absence
July 6, 2007 - Propane Regulations
June 28, 2007 - Is the Grass Greener
June 11, 2007 - What is going on?
June 4, 2007 - Remembering your heritage
May 28, 2007 - Americans will not do the work
May 21,2007 - The shoe is on the other foot
May 14, 2007 - Ethanol keeps growing
May 7, 2007 - Listening to the Ladies
April 28, 2007 - Progress on some issues
April 23, 2007 - The Safety of Imported Food
April 16, 2007 - Time again for “fast-track”
April 8, 2007 - Water, water everywhere - not!
April 2, 2007- Constant Challenge of Change
March 19, 2007 - Renewable fuels - an important part of the farm bill
March 11, 2006 - Quit Messing with the Clock
March 5, 2007 - Ag Exports - Still Positive
2006 Reports
December 25, 2006 - It's A Wonderful World
December 17, 2006 - Farming on Capitol Hill
December 7-10, 2006 - A Nation Remembers
December 3, 2006 - A Christmas Idea of Value
November 26, 2006 - Another reason to thank America’s food producers
November 12, 2006 - Livestock Producers, Beware!
November 5, 2006 - An Unusual Fall Harvest Market
October 29, 2006 - Who are the Politically Correct Experts?
October 22, 2006 - The Future: Let’s Look Ahead and Plan for It!
October 15, 2006 - Renewable Energy A Necessary Goal
October 8, 2006 - Constant Reminders We Should Never Forget
October 1, 2006 - Traceability, It Is Important
September 24, 2006 - Proper Application vs Ban
September 17, 2006 - “The Man Who Fed the World”
September 10, 2006 - Trade is a Two-Way Street
August 27, 2006 - Ethanol - The Controversy
August 20, 2006 - Say “Welcome”
Auguse 13, 2006 - Crop Reports are Important
July 23, 2006 - WRDA - Finally Passed!
July 17, 2006 - It is Time for us to Catch Up
July 8, 2006 - How Fair is This?
July 3, 2006 - The Uneven Cost of Energy
June 28, 2006 - Science Must Be the Benchmark
June 18, 2006 - "Enough is Enough"
June 14, 2006 - The Death Tax is Still Alive
June 4, 2006 - Cleaner Energy vs Don’t Mess with my View
May 22, 2006 - Common Sense Can Save Lives
May 13, 2006 - Let's Get the Story Straight!
May 7, 2006 - WRDA Needs your Action
April 30, 2006 - 4-H in its Second Century
April 23, 2006 - Seeing Beauty from Above
