Tag: food

March 2, 2014 0

States Circumvent Food Stamp Cutbacks; Draconian Cuts "Much Ado About Nothing"

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Flash Forward March 2, 2014 : States Make End Run Around Food Stamp Cuts . Connecticut and New York have found a way around federal budget cuts that played a central role in the massive farm bill passed this month: bump up home heating assistance a few million bucks in return for preserving more than a half-billion dollars in food stamp benefits. The moves by Connecticut Gov

December 11, 2013 0

Milk Futures Set to Double if Farm Bill Does Not Pass

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Bloomberg reports Extension of Farm Subsidies Rebuffed by Senate Democrats An extension of U.S. agriculture subsidies to late January was rebuffed yesterday by Senate Democrats, who said they won’t pass any House plan for temporary funding before Congress breaks for the holidays.

November 19, 2013 0

Adaptation For Those That Can Afford It

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The cop outs are accumulating Japan could set a new 2020 emissions reductions target of 3.8% on 2005 levels, the Nikkei newspaper reports. It says Minister of the Environment Nobuteru Ishihara will announce the new goal at UN talks in Warsaw next month

November 8, 2013 0

The Better Tasting Jellyfish Appetizer

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Tweet Among the things that the bunnies will have to adapt to is the better tasting jellyfish appetizer.  Served everywhere in China, the best anyone has to say for it is that it is tasteless, somewhat like eating boiled rubber bands, but not so flavorful and twice as chewy.  Dano brings the bad news to Rabett Run