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ORGANIC AND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE COLLECTION
November 9, 2023
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History Blog
Video: Interview Of Roger Blobaum On Organic History
April 17, 2019
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Interviews, Videos, Speeches and More
Organic and Sustainable Agriculture History Research Grants
December 15, 2016
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History Blog
Video: Origins and Evolution of the Organic Movement
May 8, 2014
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Interviews, Videos, Speeches and More
Food Sleuth Radio Interview
April 18, 2014
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1964-1966 DDT BAN Senator Gaylord Nelson
RADIO INTERVIEW: Earth Day, DDT and Organic History, Roger Blobaum, April 2010
April 22, 2010
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Interviews, Videos, Speeches and More
Selected Organic History Milestones
February 5, 2014
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Interviews, Videos, Speeches and More
1974-1976 Photos · China Agriculture Pre-Industrialization
January 7, 2014
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History Blog
International Accreditation Progamme Brochure
June 1, 2004
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2000-2008 Global Accreditation
International Organic Accreditation Service
June 1, 2004
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2000-2008 Global Accreditation
National Campaign For Sustainable Agriculture – Organic Committee
March 1, 2004
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1989-2009 Grassroots Organizing To Support Organic
How We All Work Together
May 21, 2003
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1989-2009 Grassroots Organizing To Support Organic
Identifying The Unsung Heros
October 6, 2001
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2002 Unsung Organic Heroes
Organic Watch Press Release: April 30, 1998
April 30, 1998
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1989-1993 Organic Food Production Act
Organic Watch’s 16 Issues of Major Concern
February 1, 1998
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1989-1993 Organic Food Production Act
Organic Watch Press Release: December 12, 1997
December 12, 1997
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1989-1993 Organic Food Production Act
PARTICIPANT LIST
November 19, 1995
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1989-2009 Grassroots Organizing To Support Organic
We Support the Campaign For Sustainable Agriculture
March 27, 1995
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1989-2009 Grassroots Organizing To Support Organic
National Dialogue Committee on Sustainable Agriculture
July 11, 1992
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1989-2009 Grassroots Organizing To Support Organic
Organic Production Act Debate August 1, 1990
August 1, 1990
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1989-1993 Organic Food Production Act
Letter Designating The Team To Write The USDA 1980 Report and Recommendation on Organic Farming
April 16, 1979
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1980 USDA Report and Recommendations On Organic Farming
Wisconsin Historical Society is Documenting the Story of Organic and Sustainable Agriculture Movement || Nov 2013
November 20, 2013
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National Organic History Collection
Descriptions of Roger Blobaum’s Organic and Related Papers on this Website and at the Wisconsin Historical Society
November 21, 2013
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National Organic History Collection
Wisconsin Historical Society Organic History Collection
October 21, 2013
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National Organic History Collection
Presentation: A Brief History of the Organic Farming Movement in the Midwest in the 1970s
February 26, 2011
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Interviews, Videos, Speeches and More
INSIDE ORGANIC: Government Study Linking Pesticides and Cancer Supports Health Enhancing Benefits of Organic Food and Farming (Sept 2010)
September 1, 2010
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
Presentation at the Organic Field Day At Lamberton, Minnesota titled “Organic Research Then And Now” | July 8, 2010
July 8, 2010
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Organic Research
Speech: “The Evolution Of Organic Research From The 1970s to 2010” given at the U of M Lamberton Research Station | July 2010
July 8, 2010
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Interviews, Videos, Speeches and More
Guest Commentary published in the “OFARM Quarterly” – Organic Farmers and Consumers Face New Challenge: Stopping Government Backsliding on Organic Integrity 2006
November 1, 2006
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1983-2008 Working For Organic Integrity
INSIDE ORGANIC: Agency Solicits Research Agenda Input From Organic Farmers For Poorly-Funded 5-Year National Organic Research Program (Nov 06)
October 1, 2006
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Wal-Mart’s Move into Organic Retailing Creates Concern and Uncertainty in the Organic Sector (Sept 06)
September 1, 2006
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Expanding and Mainstreaming Organic Without the Loss of Integrity: The Proposed National Organic Action Plan Can Help Make That Happen (July 06)
July 1, 2006
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Naming Industry Representatives to Consumer Slots Upsets the Balance And Undermines the Integrity of the National Organic Standards Board (May 06)
May 1, 2006
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: The Search Is Underway for the Missing Organic Farmer Voice (March 06)
March 1, 2006
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
Presentation on Organic Integrity Workshop at the MOSES Organic Farming Conference 2006
February 25, 2006
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1983-2008 Working For Organic Integrity
INSIDE ORGANIC: Big Push Underway to Make Organic Farming a 2007 Farm Bill Priority (Jan 06)
January 1, 2006
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Hill Fight Signals Alarming Shift in How Organic Policy Is Made (Nov 05)
November 1, 2005
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: The Public Benefits of Organic Farming and Why They Matter: An Urgent Call to Action to Get This Important Story Told (Sept. 05)
September 1, 2005
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
Presentation at the MOSES Organic Farming Conference – Getting the Organic Message Out to Consumers | 2005
February 25, 2005
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Benefits of Organic
Presentation at the OFARM Annual Meeting – Political Action Needed to Turn Back Threats to Organic Integrity 2004
February 25, 2004
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1983-2008 Working For Organic Integrity
Presentation: The Role of Accreditation In Accessing the Global Organic Marketplace | 2003
May 16, 2003
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2000-2008 Global Accreditation
A speech presented at the Woodrow Wilson Center titled “Sustainable Agriculture In China” | 2003
March 13, 2003
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1993-2008 Organic Agriculture in China
Remarks at the Organic Valley Reception Washington, D.C. October 2, 2002
October 2, 2002
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2002 Unsung Organic Heroes
Presentation at the Upper Midwest Organic Conference: Organic Farming Has Gone Global | 2001
March 16, 2001
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2000-2008 Global Accreditation
Presentation given in Beijing, China titled “Organic Food Exports from China to the United States” | 2000
April 25, 2000
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1993-2008 Organic Agriculture in China
Vision Document Produced by the Soul of Agriculture project: Soul Of Agriculture: A Production Ethic For the 21st Century, Creating A New Vision Of Farming | 1998
July 1, 1998
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1997-1998 Soul Of Agriculture
Invitation to “Soul Of Agriculture Get-Together” to Participate in the Creation of a Vision Document | 1998
June 1, 1998
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1997-1998 Soul Of Agriculture
Presentation at the Upper Midwest Organic Conference 1998
February 20, 1998
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1983-2008 Working For Organic Integrity
“The Sixty-Six Points of Darkness” || January 15-16, 1998
January 15, 1998
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1989-1993 Organic Food Production Act / History Blog
The Soul Of Agriculture Conference Descriptive Summary | 1997
November 14, 1997
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1997-1998 Soul Of Agriculture
Program for the National Conference – The Soul Of Agriculture | 1997
November 14, 1997
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1997-1998 Soul Of Agriculture
Book Chapter in “For All Generations: Making World Agriculture More Sustainable ” Publicly Funded Models Supporting Sustainable Agriculture: Four Model Profiles 1997
June 25, 1997
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Book Chapter in “For All Generations: Making World Agriculture More Sustainable” – The Worldwide Expansion of Organic Farming: Its Potential Contribution to a Global Transition to Sustainable Agriculture 1997
June 25, 1997
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Report by WSAA to the Commission for Sustainable Development of the United Nations – Publicly Funded Models Supporting Sustainable Agriculture: Twenty Model Profiles 1997
April 2, 1997
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Testimony to the US Senate Agriculture Committee on the Organic Rule 1997
March 2, 1997
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1983-2008 Working For Organic Integrity
A speech on Organic and Sustainable Agriculture in Asia | 1996
October 26, 1996
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1993-2008 Organic Agriculture in China
Earth Summit Article titled Two Years After Rio: Progress in Making a Global Transition to Sustainable Agriculture 1995
December 11, 1995
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Paper titled Current Status and Future Prospects in Selected Countries | 1995
October 1, 1995
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1993-1996 Organic Agriculture in Hungary and Moldova
Paper on the Earmarked Grants Program, a Regional Environmental Center program that makes grants to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) | 1995
September 1, 1995
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1993-1996 Organic Agriculture in Hungary and Moldova
Presentation to the Green Food Association, Xian, China 1995
March 29, 1995
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1993-2008 Organic Agriculture in China
Earth Summit: Draft Framework for NGO Working Group on Sustainable Agriculture 1995
March 3, 1995
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Presentation given to the Ministry of Environment & Natural Resources Republic of Moldova | 1994
July 8, 1994
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1993-1996 Organic Agriculture in Hungary and Moldova
Statement in response to the USDA Organic Livestock Hearing Notice dated Dec. 30, 1993: 1994
April 4, 1994
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1989-1993 Organic Food Production Act
Public Input to the National Organic Standards Board 1993
May 16, 1993
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1983-2008 Working For Organic Integrity
Sustainable Agriculture: An Organic Vision for the 21st Century
March 20, 1993
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History Blog
Presentation at the Upper Midwest Organic Conference – Organic Farmers and the Feds: Can This Relationship Be Saved? 1993
March 6, 1993
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1983-2008 Working For Organic Integrity
A paper titled Organic Food and Farming; Development of Ecologically-Sound Agriculture Around the World 1993
March 2, 1993
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Article published in the “Wisconsin Academy Review” – Report from Rio: Focus on Sustainable Agriculture 1992
December 7, 1992
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Earth Summit Report presentated at the Issues and Answers Forum of the UN Conference on Environment & Development 1992
November 18, 1992
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Article published in “NUTRITION ACTION: Health Newsletter” – Signed, Certified…& Organic -1992
November 1, 1992
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1989-1993 Safe Food
Presentation on Food Safety at the National IPM Forum 1992
June 19, 1992
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1989-1993 Safe Food
Earth Summit NGO Action Treaties On Sustainable Development June 11,1992
June 11, 1992
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Earth Summit NGO Food Security Treaty JUNE 11, 1992
June 11, 1992
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Earth Summit NGO Sustainable Agriculture Treaty JUNE 11, 1992
June 11, 1992
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Timetable and Plan for the Earth Summit in Rio De Janeiro | 1992
June 3, 1992
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Proposals for Language On Sustainable Agriculture In Agenda 21 | 1992
April 3, 1992
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Original OFAC Grant 1992
March 15, 1992
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1989-1994 OFAC Organic Farmers Association Council
Preconfence Informational Paper on the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), or Earth Summit Global Forum | 1992
March 11, 1992
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Paper Describing the Structure, Purpose, and Activities of the Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture
February 29, 1992
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1989-2009 Grassroots Organizing To Support Organic
Biography of Roger Blobaum Director of Americans for Safe Food 1989-1992
February 29, 1992
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1989-1993 Organic Food Production Act
Presentation on Food Safety as the National Director of Americans for Safe Food 1990s
February 12, 1992
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1989-1993 Safe Food
Comments given in Brussels on Consumer Acceptance of Genetically Modified Organisms 1989-1992
February 12, 1992
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1989-1993 Safe Food
Remarks on the Organic Food Production Act at the Eco-Farm Conference 1992
January 24, 1992
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1989-1993 Organic Food Production Act
Article published in “The Environmental Magazine” – Eating As If the Earth Mattered 1992
January 1, 1992
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1989-1993 Safe Food
Inaugural Meeting of the World Sustainable Agriculture Association | September 1991
September 6, 1991
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Information on the World Sustainable Agriculture Association: Goals, Mission, Policies 1991-1996
August 3, 1991
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
Goals and Directors of the World Sustainable Agriculture Association 1991-1996
March 2, 1991
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1991-1996 WSAA World Sustainable Agriculture Association
First Nominations Submitted For the National Organic Standards Board 1990
December 31, 1990
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1989-1993 Organic Food Production Act
Original Invitation to join the Organic Farmer’s Association Council 1990
December 6, 1990
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1989-1994 OFAC Organic Farmers Association Council
Presentation on Food Safety to the Joint Meeting of Northeast Region Extension/Research Directors 1990
July 10, 1990
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1989-1993 Safe Food
Organic Food Production Act: TRANSCRIPT of statement to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture 1990
June 19, 1990
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1989-1993 Organic Food Production Act
Organic Food Production Act: TRANSCRIPT of Testimony and Delivery of Petitions to US Senate Committee on Agriculture Nutrition and Forestry 1990
March 26, 1990
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1989-1993 Organic Food Production Act
Organic Food Production Act S. 2108: Presentation of 136,000 consumer signatures to Senator Patrick Leahy and the Senate Subcommitee on Agriculture 1990
March 22, 1990
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1989-1993 Organic Food Production Act
Testimony in support of Delegate Hattery’s Bill to establish a Maryland state organic certification and labeling program given to the Environment Matters Committee Maryland House of Delegates 1990
March 6, 1990
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1989-1993 Organic Food Production Act
List of Participants of the Organic Farmers Associations Council Convening Assembly 1990
December 29, 1989
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1989-1994 OFAC Organic Farmers Association Council
Brochure of the Organic Farmers Association Council | 1989
November 30, 1989
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1989-1994 OFAC Organic Farmers Association Council
Presentation on the Food Safety Panel to the Western Association of State Departments of Agriculture | 1989
August 14, 1989
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1989-1993 Safe Food
Lynn Johnston’s Cartoon Bashes Organic in Montery Peninsula Herald | 1984
April 30, 1984
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Organic Bashing
Chapter 5 in the book “Protecting Farmlands” – Farming on the Urban Fringe | 1984
January 10, 1984
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1970s - 1980s Protecting Farmland
Statement to the Hearing of the Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce | 1983
June 28, 1983
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1976-1983 Small Farm Renewable Energy
Book Chapter in “Environmentally Sound Agriculture” – Barriers to Conversion to Organic Farming Practices in the Midwestern United States | 1983
January 1, 1983
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Organic Research Done By Roger Blobaum
Book Chapter in “Agriculture as a Producer and Consumer of Energy” – Toward Energy Self-Sufficiency: The Small Farm Energy Project Experience | 1982
May 1, 1982
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1976-1983 Small Farm Renewable Energy
Presention At The Caribbean Renewable Energy Symposium, Kingston, Jamaica – Solar Applications in U.S. Agriculture | 1981
July 28, 1981
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1976-1983 Small Farm Renewable Energy
Statement for Joint Hearing to the House and Senate on Energy Conservation & Supply | 1979
April 30, 1979
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1976-1983 Small Farm Renewable Energy
Statement to House Agriculture Committee On Energy Saving Innovations Of Small Farmers | 1977
May 24, 1977
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1976-1983 Small Farm Renewable Energy
Research Article in “The American Journal of Agricultural Economics” – Economic Performance and Energy Intensiveness on Organic and Conventional Farms | 1977
February 11, 1977
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Organic Research Done By Roger Blobaum
A speech presented to the American Political Science Association – THE POLITICS OF AGRICULTURAL LAND PRESERVATION | 1976
September 5, 1976
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1970s - 1980s Protecting Farmland
Article Published in “The Network Quarterly” – Farmers, Consumers, and Agribusiness | 1976
September 1, 1976
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1970s - 1980s Anti-Corporate Farming
China Slide Show || 1975 -1976
January 7, 1976
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1975-1976 Photos China Agriculture Pre-Industrialization
Producing China’s Food on 50,000 Party-Controlled Agricultural Communes: Roger’s 1975 Trip Report and Photos
July 1, 1975
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1975-1976 Photos China Agriculture Pre-Industrialization
Speech titled Nutrition And How Food Is Grown 1970s
March 20, 1975
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development / 1989-1993 Safe Food
Book Chapter in “Food For People, Not For Profit” – Wresting Agriculture from Corporate Farmers | 1975
March 10, 1975
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1970s - 1980s Anti-Corporate Farming
A speech titled “Energy Efficient Small Family Farms” | 1970s
February 11, 1975
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1970s - 1980s Protecting Farmland
A study report to the Citizens Advisory Committee on Environmental Quality – The Loss Of Agricultural Land | 1974
February 11, 1974
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1970s - 1980s Protecting Farmland
Statement by Roger Blobaum Before Subcommittee on Foreign Economic Policy Of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on Land Ownership And Control | 1974
January 29, 1974
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1970s - 1980s Anti-Corporate Farming
Special Report published in “The Link Newsletter” – The Family Farm Versus Agribusiness: Will the Corporations Take Over Food Production? | 1973
August 20, 1973
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1970s - 1980s Anti-Corporate Farming
Remarks at the Land Reform Conference San Francisco | 1973
April 26, 1973
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1970s - 1980s Anti-Corporate Farming
Speech at the Catholic Rural Life Conference on Corporate Farming Issues | 1973
January 23, 1973
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1970s - 1980s Anti-Corporate Farming
Statement to the Subcommittee on Monopoly, Senate Small Business Committee | 1971
November 23, 1971
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1970s - 1980s Anti-Corporate Farming
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Senator Gaylord Nelson Introduces Legislation to Ban DDT | 1966
July 12, 1966
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1964-1966 DDT BAN Senator Gaylord Nelson
PRESS RELEASE: Senator Nelson Urges the USDA to Stop Recommending DDT | 1966
June 19, 1966
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1964-1966 DDT BAN Senator Gaylord Nelson
DDT News Clippings | 1966
February 10, 1966
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1964-1966 DDT BAN Senator Gaylord Nelson
FARM BILL: Testimony On Long-Term Cropland Adjustment | 1965
June 30, 1965
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1964-1966 DDT BAN Senator Gaylord Nelson
PRESS RELEASE: Gaylord Nelson’s Plan To Use Small “Wildlife Service Payments” | 1965
February 10, 1965
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1964-1966 DDT BAN Senator Gaylord Nelson
INSIDE ORGANIC: Decision Allowing Monsanto and Others to Pour Political Money Into Congressional Campaigns Is a Threat to Organic Agriculture July/August 2010
July 1, 2010
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Getting All 27 Agencies to Support Organic Farming: A New USDA Approach that Seems to be Underway May/June 2010
June 30, 2010
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: USDA Had an Organic Farming Coordinator in 1980; Call for Reinstatement Now Made 30 Years Later (March 2010)
March 1, 2010
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
Iowa Farmer’s Transition to Organic Pays Dividends In Fertile Soil, Healthy Livestock, and Direct Markets
January 1, 1974
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development
‘Every Year Was Better; The Fourth Was the Turning Point. It Was Just Wonderful To Be Able to Farm That Way Again’
February 1, 1974
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development
Kansas Organic Farmer’s Profitable Operation Bypasses Traditional Market System Entirely
March 1, 1974
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development
Three Nebraska Organic Farmers Beat Worst Drought Since the 1930s
May 1, 1974
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development
Organic Farmer in Northwest Minnesota Is Operating One of the Nation’s Largest On-Farm Milling Setups
April 1, 1974
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development
Organic Farmers in 17 States Market Commodities At Premium Prices Through New Marketing Agency 1972-1975
April 18, 1974
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development
Madison Co-op History 1972-1975
April 18, 1973
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development
How Organic Practices Transformed Scalped Hilltop Acreage Into ‘Organic Experimental Acres’ Homesite in South Dakota 1972-1975
April 18, 1974
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development
Restored Water-Powered Roller Mill in Minnesota Enables Grain Farmers to Reach National Markets for Organic Flour 1972-1975
April 18, 1974
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development
Nebraska Experiment Station Leader Outlines Details of Midwest’s First Organic Farming Trials 1972-1975
March 23, 1975
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development
INSIDE ORGANIC: Farmers and Researchers Team Up: How This Helps Organic Farmers Shape the Research Being Done (Jan/Feb 2010)
January 4, 2010
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
European Soil Scientists Discuss Biological Farming at Summer Organic Farming Workshop at Boys Town 1972-1975
April 19, 1973
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development
Iowa Farmers Report Organic Methods Guarantee Good Crops in Drought Years 1972-1975
April 19, 1972
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development
Nebraska Cattle Feeder Sells Organically-Grown Beef Direct 1972-1975
April 19, 1973
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development
South Dakota Organic Livestock Producers Tell Their Veterinarian: ‘We Didn’t Switch Veterinarians: We Just Don’t Need You Anymore’ 1972-1975
April 19, 1975
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development
INSIDE ORGANIC: Putting Organic Integrity First at the NOP: Is This New USDA Commitment for Real? (Nov/Dec 09)
November 1, 2009
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: USDA’s Surprising Decision to Order a Rigorous Outside Audit of Its Organic Accreditation Program Is a Huge Step Forward (Sept/Oct 09)
September 1, 2009
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Market-Led or Government-Facilitated Organic Growth? Results Show Market-Led Approach Has Fallen Short (July/Aug 2009)
July 1, 2009
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Environmental Plan Forwarded to Obama Team Calls for More Support for Organic Agriculture (May-June 09)
May 1, 2009
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: New Census of Agriculture Numbers Support the Claim Organic Is One of Agriculture’s Fastest Growing Sectors (March/April 09)
March 1, 2009
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Organic Farming Memo to New Obama Administration: An Organic Program Upgrade Is Badly Needed at USDA (Jan/Feb 09)
January 1, 2009
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Congress Pressured to Cut Mandatory Organic Research Funding (Nov/Dec 08)
November 1, 2008
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: National Organic Program Is Undermining Materials Review Authority Granted to the NOSB to Help Define Organic and Guarantee Its Integrity (Sept/Oct 08)
September 1, 2008
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Farm Bill Includes Significant Gains for Organic Farming But Falls Far Short of Achieving an Organic ‘Fair Share’ (July/Aug 08)
July 1, 2008
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Controversial Congressional “Oink Oink” Funding Process Is Potential Source of More Organic Program Support (May/June 08)
May 1, 2008
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: IFOAM’s Drive to Ditch Its Basic Standards Stirs Up A Global Fight Over Organic Values (March/April 08)
March 1, 2008
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: New Michigan Global Yield Comparison Study Challenges Critics Who Claim Organic Farmers Can’t Feed the World (Jan/Feb 08)
January 1, 2008
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: The NOSB Completes Fifteen Often Bumpy Years Dealing with USDA Facilitating Public Participation and Protecting Organic Integrity (Nov/Dec 07)
November 1, 2007
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Surprise NOP Auditor Visits to Organic Farms and Processors in China is Overdue Response to Concerns About Integrity of Organic Food Imports (Sept 07)
September 1, 2007
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Organic Farmers Make Gains in Political Access and Support For Organic Appropriations and Farm Bill Organic Initiatives (May 07)
May 1, 2007
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Collecting and Reporting Organic Data, Slowed by Setbacks, Is Expected to Get a Strong New Push This Year on Capitol Hill (March 07)
March 1, 2007
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
INSIDE ORGANIC: Year-End Congressional Appropriations Meltdown Wipes Out Last Chance for 2007 USDA Certification Cost-Share Funding for Midwest Organic Farmers (Jan 07)
January 1, 2007
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2005-2010 MOSES Broadcaster Columns
Minnesota Farmers Make History by Obtaining the Nation’s First Organic Farming Research Grant
January 1, 1975
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1970s Organic Farmer Profiles and Development