PCG 48th Annual Meeting Set for April 7 2005
The Plains Cotton Growers annual meeting returns April 7 2005 at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center in conjunction with the Texas Cotton Ginners Convention and Trade Show. Registration opens at 8:30 a.m. Speakers include Dr. Mark Lange and Jim Wiesemeyer with reports from PCG and FSA officials.
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Lubbock Memorial Civic Center
Plains Cotton Growers
Lea
TCGA
Mark Lange
National Cotton Council of America
Jim Wiesemeyer
Informa Economics
Texas State Farm Service
Texas State
FSA
Peabody, Jr
College Station
Randy Boman
Rickey Bearden
Plains
Steve Verett
Plains Cotton Improvement Program
PCIC
Dale Swinbum
Tulsa
Shawn Wade
Farm Service Agency
Usda Risk Management Agency
RMA
Plains Cotton Grow
Cdp
U.S
USDA
Usda-Ams
Phoenix
New York
Ratio & Tores
Avenue Q
Lubbock
Bae of Trade
Seana Eve Caton Compra
Shawn ‘Wade
Plains Cotton Growers, Inc
Ranea
Ke Wriedt
Julie Wheeler
Texas Water Bill Seeks 200 Million Revenue Stream
Senator Ken Armbrister filed Senate Bill 3 to create a water conservation and development fee funding infrastructure across Texas. Consumers would receive 5,000 gallons per month at base rates. usage beyond that incurs 10 cents per 1,000 gallons. The measure aims to raise about $200 million annually to back loans and grants for water projects statewide.
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Ken Armbrister
Dvictoria
Senate
Armbrister
Texas
Texas Senate weighs per gallon flow rule at environmental panel
The Texas Senate discusses a per gallon commission to empower the environmental quality agency to set a minimum water flow to keep streams rivers and estuaries viable. Water rights would be denied if flows drop below the set point as Perry aides publicize political clips and a health care note surfaces.
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Commission On Environmental Quality
Food for Thought: Reconnecting Food and Community
Guest column argues for a delicious revolution led by citizens to restore ties between who grows food, how it’s produced, and local economies. It cites Pollan, Waters, Berry, and Stone, urging education, CSA groups, and ethical eating to counter consumerist trends and support local farms.
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Thomas D. Rowley
Margaret Mead
University of Kentucky
College of Agriculture
Gaines Center For the Humanities
Partners For Family Farms
Michael Pollan
Alice Waters
Berkley
California
Waters
Wendell Berry
Ann Bell Stone
Dim Hightower
Carolyn Orr
Council of State Governments
Krogers
Wal-Mart
Bentonville
Arkansas
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