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Eminent Domain Reform effort needs your support

The campaign to reform Mississippi's eminent domain laws is in full swing. SavingMyLand.org is the Web site that is the focal point for information about this important issue. Visit this Web site to download petitions and instructions on how to get signatures to help put this initiative on the November 2011 ballot.

Waide will not seek re-election

Long-time Mississippi Farm Bureau President David Waide has announced that he will not run for an eighth term as leader of the state's largest general farm organization. More>>

Pelosi: ‘Senate Health Care Bill Will Not Pass House’

Late last week House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said she lacks sufficient votes among Democrats to pass the Senate’s health care reform bill without changes. More>>

 

U.S., Russian Officials Continue Talks on Poultry

U.S. and Russian officials recently agreed to continue discussions on Russia’s de facto ban on U.S. poultry. More>>

 

Agriculture Strikes a Nerve With Animal Activist Group

Agriculture’s efforts to inform the public about the difference between the Humane Society of the United States and local animal shelters was a topic in a newsletter sent to shelter employees by Wayne Pacelle, CEO of HSUS. More>>

 

Climate Bill, Federal Debt Top Concerns of AFBF Delegates

Delegates to the 91st American Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting voted to oppose cap-and-trade climate legislation and to support balancing the federal budget over the next eight years. More>>

 

Highlights of AFBF Annual Meeting Available Online

Highlights of AFBF’s 91st annual meeting are available online, including video of President Bob Stallman’s annual address to members, Newsline audio stories, audio recordings of issues conferences, photos, news releases and more. More>>

 

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Jackson, MS 39215-1972

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