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Category Archives: Frances Thicke
Francis Thicke: “We Have Broken The Relationship Between Plants And Soil”
Grass-based, organic dairy farmer Francis Thicke can be followed on Facebook.
Posted in Farming, Frances Thicke, Organic Foods & Farming
Tagged cover crops, Iowa soil conservation, Organic farming in Iowa, water quality in Iowa
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Francis Thicke Presents The Other Side Of Ethanol At Branstad’s Hearing
UPDATE: Today Iowa Public Radio’s program River To River with Ben Kieffer will be about corn ethanol and the Renewable Fuels Standards controversy. The program runs from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm. Francis Thicke will be one of the guests … Continue reading
Don't put Iowa's Farmers at Risk from Costly Nuclear Power
by Francis Thicke As we approach the first anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and ensuing nuclear tragedy in Japan, it is a fitting time to remember the human costs after several nuclear reactors melted down in Fukushima. Hundreds of thousands … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Environment, Farming, Frances Thicke
Tagged energy, farming, Fukushima, MidAmerican, nuclear power, Nuclear power legislation, renewable energy
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No Iowa Dairy for President Clinton
President Bill Clinton was on the Daily Show recently promoting his new book, Back to Work. He looks frail, but engaged in life. I got into an argument with a Hillary Clinton supporter during the run up to the 2008 … Continue reading
Posted in Farming, Frances Thicke, Organic Foods & Farming, Public Health
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Will FrancisThicke Run For Secretary Of Agriculture Again?
Thicke for Agriculture Since the election … Dear Friends, Since the election I have had opportunities to visit with many of you who supported my campaign for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture. I appreciate your words of encouragement to continue my … Continue reading
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Another Blog for Iowa Review of Francis Thicke's Book
Another Blog for Iowa Review of Francis Thicke's Book by Paul Deaton The message in Francis Thicke's recent book, A New Vision for Iowa Food and Agriculture, is clear: plan for the end of cheap oil in agriculture. One has … Continue reading
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A Blog for Iowa 350 Day Message
A Blog for Iowa 350 Day Message by Paul Deaton “an idea, a relationship, can go extinct, just like an animal or a plant. The idea in this case is 'nature,' the separate and wild province, the world apart from … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Environment, Farming, Frances Thicke, Local Events, Main Page, Sustainability
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Maria Muldaur Kicks Off 5-City Concert Tour For Francis Thicke’s Ag Secretary Campaign
Maria Muldaur Kicks Off 5-City Concert Tour For Francis Thicke’s Ag Secretary Campaign Thickeforagriculture.comBlues singer Maria Muldaur and Her Red Hot Bluesianna Band kick off a “New Vision for Iowa Food and Agriculture” concert tour in Bettendorf Friday, Oct. 8, … Continue reading
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Sustainable Iowa Farm Energy & Francis Thicke
Sustainable Iowa Farm Energy & Francis Thicke by Paul Deaton Francis Thicke, candidate to be Iowa's Secretary of Agriculture, was in Solon, Iowa this week discussing his vision for Iowa food and agriculture with a group of local residents and … Continue reading
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A New Vision for Iowa Food and Agriculture
Francis Thicke Holds A New Vision for Iowa Food and Agriculture A New Vision for Iowa Food and Agriculture: Sustainable Agriculture for the 21st Century by Francis Thicke, Ph.D.A Book Review by: Patrick BosoldHave the recent egg recalls and the … Continue reading
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