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		<title>36 Groups Urge Ag Secretary to Enforce Beef Checkoff Program’s Prohibition Against Conflicts of Interest; Urge Other Reforms</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Callicrate]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2014 19:13:30 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Checkoff Program Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American Agriculture Movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American Grassfed Assn.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ashtbaula Geauga Lake Counties Farmers Union (OH)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Buckeye Quality Beef Assn.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[California Farmers Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cattle Producers of Louisiana]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Colorado Independent CattleGrowers Assn.]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Powder River Basin Resource Council]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Secretary Vilsack]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="198" height="139" src="https://competitivemarkets.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Screen-Shot-2014-12-22-at-8.45.42-AM.png" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /></p>Joint News Release For Immediate Release: Contact: Bill Bullard: (406-670-8157) Fred Stokes (601-527-2459) September 11, 2014 36 Groups Urge Ag Secretary to Enforce Beef Checkoff Program’s Prohibition Against Conflicts of Interest; Urge Other Reforms Washington, DC – In the wake of this weekend’s announcement by the National Farmers Union (NFU) that it was withdrawing from the Beef Checkoff Enhancement Working Group (working group), 36 organizations sent a joint letter today to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack urging him to <a href="https://competitivemarkets.com/36-groups-urge-ag-secretary-to-enforce-beef-checkoff-programs-prohibition-against-conflicts-of-interest-urge-other-reforms/" class="read-more">Read More ...</a>]]></description>
		
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