From: Jason Ketola (keto0011) Date: 10/02/06
Two stories from today's news: 1. Spinach crisis reflects need for smaller farms http://www.madison.com/tct/opinion/column/index.php?ntid=101171&ntpid=1 This article by Family Farm Defenders' John Peck argues that factory farming is the root cause of E. Coli breakouts. You can send positive praise or send a letter emphasizing animal welfare issues via this form: http://www.madison.com/tct/opinion/letter/letter_form.php 2. It's a good time to go vegetarian http://www.theoaklandpress.com/stories/100206/loc_2006100236.shtml This article is full of praise of vegetarianism in honor of veg awareness month. Send thanks for the article to Julie Jacobson (julie.jacobson@oakpress.com). Later, Jason
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