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		<title>Animals in the news: 2011 top ten</title>
		<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2011/12/28/animals-in-the-news-2011-top-ten/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:23:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Leslie Ballentine, Farming and food commentator New Years always brings with it retrospect’s of the past year and predictions for the year ahead. As a result we get “top ten” lists, “most” lists, trends lists and all types of year in reviews.  So in the spirit of year-end lists, here is my top ten [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If slaughterhouses had glass walls…</title>
		<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2011/11/21/if-slaughterhouses-had-glass-walls%e2%80%a6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:53:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Leslie Ballentine, Farm and Food Commentator There is a common saying among vegetarians that “If slaughterhouses had glass walls everyone would be a vegetarian”.  Having been to all types of meat plants I disagree.  And so did one of North America’s largest processing companies. Their experience proves what I have always promoted; namely, to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Harvest 4 Hunger</title>
		<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2011/10/12/harvest-4-hunger/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Patricia Grotenhuis, lifelong farmer and agricultural advocate Hunger relief efforts by the Canadian Foodgrains Bank have been given a big boost by a group of farmers, who set a world record in the process. Although there were several date changes due to the weather forecast, on October 5, 115 farmers combined a 160 acre [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Even experts can inflate the facts</title>
		<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2011/08/22/even-experts-can-inflate-the-facts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:38:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Leslie Ballentine, Farming and food commentator A recent news item in the Vancouver press illustrates why we need to be critical of what we read, regardless of who it comes from. This particular news story highlighted the growing demand for animal welfare certified foods in B.C. To her credit the journalist went to a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I expect better from the New York Times</title>
		<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2011/08/08/i-expect-better-from-the-new-york-times/</link>
		<comments>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2011/08/08/i-expect-better-from-the-new-york-times/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 22:19:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Leslie Ballentine, Farming and food commentator Not being a foodie, I never knew who U.S. food writer Mark Bittman was until he broke out of the food world into the mainstream with his 2009 bestselling book Food Matters, “a look at the links among meat production and obesity, global warming, and other nasty features [...]]]></description>
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