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	<title>Let's Talk Farm Animals &#187; Regulations</title>
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		<title>Why expertise does not trump politics</title>
		<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2011/11/28/why-expertise-does-not-trump-politics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Leslie Ballentine, Farming and Food Commentator There’s lots of talk on the need for science-based policy decisions by politicians at all levels of government.  No more so than at the municipal level.  The City of Toronto is a prime example of local politicians over-riding both science and experience in making decisions about animals. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Animal protection laws have a bite</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 21:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Leslie Ballentine, Farming and food commentator There is often confusion among the public on Canada’s laws governing the treatment of animals. That is understandable since animal protection is a mix of federal, provincial, and even municipal laws.  Added to the mix, in the case of farm animals, are the varying animal care requirements instituted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guest blog: Ballot measures scuttled</title>
		<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2011/07/13/guest-blog-ballot-measures-scuttled/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 13:42:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dan Murphy   (Dan Murphy is a veteran food-industry journalist and commentator in the United States) Updated: July 11, 2011 -  Both sides are carefully calling the agreement between the nation&#8217;s egg producers and HSUS leadership a &#8220;victory.&#8221; For industry, that means that two ballot measures set for November that would have asked Oregon and Washington voters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Election time and the platforms get wobbly</title>
		<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2011/04/14/election-time-and-the-platforms-get-wobbly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 06:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Leslie Ballentine, Farming and food commentator I am not committed to any particular political party and, like many Canadians, tend to cast my ballot based on election platforms.  Not that I necessarily expect them to be honoured, but sometimes party platforms devolve into nonsense. Take the Green Party for example. The candidate in my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Legislation won’t solve animal welfare concerns</title>
		<link>http://www.letstalkfarmanimals.ca/2011/04/07/legislation-won%e2%80%99t-solve-animal-welfare-concerns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 03:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Leslie Ballentine, Farming and food commentator With a federal election just around the corner, politicians are being inundated with voter requests for new legislation in the next Parliamentary session. One that comes up with regular frequency is legislation dealing with animal welfare.  A researcher with the University of Manitoba suggests the legislative approach to [...]]]></description>
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