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	<description>How we can transform our lives and heal our world, one bite at a time.</description>
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		<title>White House Proposes Slashing US Farm Subsidies</title>
		<link>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/02/pressreview-slashing-subsidies/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/02/pressreview-slashing-subsidies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:43:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laetitia Mailhes</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Press review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Farm Bill]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Farmers-Veteran Coalition]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.thegreenplate.org/?p=1491</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The perfect storm that may obliterate controversial farm subsidies is brewing. The federal budget crisis, together with the historically high agricultural income recorded in 2011, have led the Obama Administration to consider the obvious: big commodity growers don’t need the help of &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/02/pressreview-slashing-subsidies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>US aims to create 100,000 new farmers</title>
		<link>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/02/us-aims-to-create-100000-new-farmers/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/02/us-aims-to-create-100000-new-farmers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laetitia Mailhes</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.thegreenplate.org/?p=1483</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Government-backed loans to new farmers have more than doubled in the past decade in the United States. The goal is to reverse a worrisome trend: U.S. Census data showed that the average age of U.S. farmers rose from 52 in &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/02/us-aims-to-create-100000-new-farmers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>No Nourishment To Be Found In Suffering</title>
		<link>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/02/no-nourishment-to-be-found-in-suffering/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/02/no-nourishment-to-be-found-in-suffering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:14:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laetitia Mailhes</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[meat]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.thegreenplate.org/?p=1476</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Humane Society’s graphic footage of animal abuse at two industrial pig farms is making wave, and rightly so. The arrogance of the farms’ owners is unfettered, as they claim they’re not doing anything wrong, and are adhering to strict animal welfare &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/02/no-nourishment-to-be-found-in-suffering/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Public Debate Shifting On Farms Subsidies</title>
		<link>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/01/public-debate-shifting-on-farms-subsidies/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/01/public-debate-shifting-on-farms-subsidies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laetitia Mailhes</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[honeybees]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.thegreenplate.org/?p=1469</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The budget crisis has emerged as the ideal context for a critical public debate about farm [perverse] subsidies. Here’s an enlightening article about the Farm Bill that makes the case against supporting Big Ag—in the mainstream media, no less! Farmers Making &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/01/public-debate-shifting-on-farms-subsidies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>European Victory Against GMO</title>
		<link>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/01/european-victory-against-gmo/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/01/european-victory-against-gmo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:35:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laetitia Mailhes</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.thegreenplate.org/?p=1454</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[BASF quit. The German chemicals and biotech giant, who had been fighting hard for 13 years to get approval for Amflora, its genetically modified starched-up potato for industrial use, is giving up on the European market for GMO (genetically modified organisms). &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/01/european-victory-against-gmo/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Here&#8217;s To A Happy, Healthy New Year!</title>
		<link>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/01/heres-to-a-happy-healthy-new-year/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/01/heres-to-a-happy-healthy-new-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 20:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laetitia Mailhes</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.thegreenplate.org/?p=1440</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The dawn of a New Year is the time that many of us choose to make good resolutions. Starting with our health. Now, how about if, on top (or instead) of goals set in numbers of daily calories consumed, weekly &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2012/01/heres-to-a-happy-healthy-new-year/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Horse Slaughter Expected Back In America</title>
		<link>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2011/12/horse-slaughter-expected-back-in-america/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2011/12/horse-slaughter-expected-back-in-america/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:08:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.thegreenplate.org/?p=1431</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[About 9 million horses currently live in America. As early as a month from now, dozens of thousands of them may start joining the ranks of cattle processed in U.S. slaughterhouses, and be sold as meat for human consumption. Suffice &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2011/12/horse-slaughter-expected-back-in-america/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Global Trade Conundrum: The Case of Quinoa</title>
		<link>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2011/11/quinoa-global-trade-conundrum/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2011/11/quinoa-global-trade-conundrum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laetitia Mailhes</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.thegreenplate.org/?p=1414</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If I were sent to a desert island with one type of food only to sustain me, I would choose quinoa. Like many people since quinoa began gaining visibility, I became a convert with my first spoonful. I love the &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2011/11/quinoa-global-trade-conundrum/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lobbyists Win Food Fight In Congress</title>
		<link>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2011/11/pizza-vegetable/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2011/11/pizza-vegetable/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 22:16:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.thegreenplate.org/?p=1402</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Shame on Congress. Those of us who still doubted it now have irrevocable proof: this country is a corporate tyranny that only postures as a republic. How else would elected officials obey food industry lobbyists at the expense of school &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2011/11/pizza-vegetable/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Healing The Wounded</title>
		<link>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2011/11/healing-veterans/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2011/11/healing-veterans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 13:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laetitia Mailhes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, the 93rd anniversary of the armistice that put an official end to World War I, is Veterans Day in the U.S. and in Europe (Remembrance Day in Canada and Australia). For many, if not most, of us, this means &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thegreenplate.org/2011/11/healing-veterans/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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