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      <title>The backside of antibiotics in agriculture</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Executive director at the National Bison Association, Dave Carter, covers the meaning of all-natural chicken and other mysterious uses for antibiotics in agriculture. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://naturalfoodsmerchandiser.com/blogs/tabid/84/EntryId/232/The-backside-of-antibiotics-in-agriculture.aspx&gt;More...&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Irradiation as the answer? </title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;The American Meat Institute says zapping meat is the answer for addressing safety concerns. Dave Carter, exectuive director of the National Bison Association isn't so sure.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://naturalfoodsmerchandiser.com/blogs/tabid/84/EntryId/206/Irradiation-as-the-answer.aspx&gt;More...&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Future farmers glimpsed at FFA</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;The sea of 60 thousand high school students in blue jackets roaming the convention center in Indianapolis in late October offered a glimpse into the future of U.S. food production.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://naturalfoodsmerchandiser.com/blogs/tabid/84/EntryId/161/Future-farmers-glimpsed-at-FFA.aspx&gt;More...&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Marketing alternatives to your coffee-drinking customers </title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;The coffee alternative category grew nearly 20 percent in 2008 according to data tracked by SPINS. Since Kraft Foods discontinued selling Postum in the fall of 2007, many coffee-alternative customers who used to shop at mainstream supermarkets have migrated to natural food stores.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://naturalfoodsmerchandiser.com/blogs/tabid/84/EntryId/69/Marketing-alternatives-to-your-coffee-drinking-customers.aspx&gt;More...&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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