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		<title>American Farmland Trust Supports Compliance Agreement, Urges Congress to Preserve Conservation Programs in 2013 Farm Bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 03:18:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele Wells</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, D.C., May 7, 2013 – As both the House and Senate Agriculture Committees prepare to draft a new five-year farm bill, American Farmland Trust (AFT), the U.S. farmland conservation organization, has spearheaded a non-partisan agreement by 32 leading agricultural and conservation policy groups that will re-link crop insurance premium subsidies to compliance while opposing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Farmland Trust op-ed: &#8220;Film reminds us conservation pays off&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 23:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele Wells</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The op-ed piece below by an American Farmland Trust board member appeared in the Des Moines Sunday Register, Nov. 25, 2012. (For an enlarged version, click anywhere inside image below.)]]></description>
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		<title>Panorama Meats&#8217; Colorado Ranchers Featured at Whole Foods Colorado Stores This Fall</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 18:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele Wells</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DENVER, Oct. 9, 2012 — During October and November, all of the grass-fed beef sold at many Colorado Whole Foods Market stores will be from cattle raised by Colorado family ranchers. Despite a historic drought that has made life difficult for farmers and ranchers alike, the seven Colorado ranchers who provide beef to Whole Foods [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Farmland Trust Urges Speedy Completion of Farm Bill, Welcomes Streamlined Process for Agricultural Land Easements</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 20:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele Wells</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AFT Supports Conservation Compliance Link to Crop Insurance and No Additional Conservation Funding Cuts WASHINGTON, D.C., July 11, 2012 &#8212; American Farmland Trust (AFT) welcomed the House Agriculture Committee 2012 farm bill mark-up that was convened this morning and congratulates Committee Chairman Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) and Ranking Member Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) for their progress in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Farmland Trust Applauds Senate Passage of the 2012 Farm Bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jun 2012 00:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, D.C., June 21, 2012 &#8212; American Farmland Trust (AFT) today hailed the passage of the Senate farm bill, and urged Congress to retain funding for conservation as the legislation moves through the House of Representatives. The U.S. Senate passed the farm bill by a bipartisan vote of 64 to 35. AFT President Jon Scholl [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aurora Packing Company Debuts First DNA-Traceable Kosher Beef in Three States</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2012 17:48:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[North Aurora, Ill., June 19, 2012 — Kosher beef consumers in New York, Florida and California can now purchase the first kosher beef to be fully DNA-traceable back to the animal of origin. Developed by Aurora Packing Company, the 70-year-old premium meat packer and leading U.S. kosher beef producer based in Aurora, Ill., Aurora Kosher [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Braveheart Black Angus with DNA Traceability Now in 10,000 U.S. Restaurants</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 14:31:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele Wells</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PFG’s Braveheart® Black Angus Cuts and Ground Beef Offer DNA-based Traceability RICHMOND, Va., May 1, 2012 – Braveheart Black Angus Beef, a premium Midwest-raised beef that is traceable back to its origins with DNA technology, is on the menus of 10,000 U.S. restaurants in 820 U.S. cities within one year since its debut. Braveheart Black Angus is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ValuedPatron&#8217;s Cause-Based Mobile Rewards App Replaces Traditional Customer Loyalty Card</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 21:17:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele Wells</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Cause-based Mobile Rewards App Replaces Traditional Restaurant Customer Loyalty Card All Restaurants in Denver, Chicago and Minneapolis Can Join Eat-A-Bite, Give-A-Bit” to Reward Customers and Fight Hunger in Their Communities MINNEAPOLIS, March 13, 2012 – ValuedPatron Marketing Services, LLC  (VPMS) has launched Eat-A-Bite, Give-A-Bit™ — a long-term, cause-marketing program based on a smartphone app that unites food manufacturers, restaurants [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Farmland Trust: Small Investment Reaps Great Rewards for All of Agriculture</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 18:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele Wells</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 9, 2012 CONTACT: Michele Wells Wells Communications 303-417-0696 or mwells@wellscommunications.net Washington, D.C.— American Farmland Trust (AFT) concurs with Secretary Tom Vilsack’s comments at Wednesday’s Senate Agriculture Committee hearing that there is a role for Farm Bill programs to support the fast-growing local and regional food production sector with market creation and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian Ranchers Use IdentiGEN&#8217;s DNA Traceability System</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 14:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele Wells</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDMONTON, Alberta, and LAWRENCE, Kan., U.S., Feb. 28, 2012 – The Government of Alberta&#8217;s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (ARD) is midway through a sire verification program that uses a DNA verification system from IdentiGEN Canada Ltd. to improve the economics of Alberta ranches, thanks to project funding through the Business Management skills and [...]]]></description>
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