http://brownfieldagnews.com/2009/08/24/vilsack-says-cap-and-trade-profitable-long-term/ Tue, 22 May 2012 14:42:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://brownfieldagnews.com/2009/08/24/vilsack-says-cap-and-trade-profitable-long-term/comment-page-1/#comment-19091 FarmPolicy.com » Blog Archives » Climate Legislation; Farm Policy Perspectives; Animal Agriculture; and the Ag Economy Mon, 21 Mar 2011 09:15:39 +0000 http://brownfieldagnews.com/?p=7633#comment-19091 [...] Tom Steever reported yesterday at Brownfield that, “Economic benefits of cap and trade legislation will outweigh added energy costs, according to U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. In a conference call to farm broadcasters Monday, the agriculture secretary maintained that USDA analysis is conservative to the point that some farmers will do better financially than first thought. Some of the payback, says Vilsack, will come from an expected influx of so-called green jobs to rural areas. [...] [...] Tom Steever reported yesterday at Brownfield that, “Economic benefits of cap and trade legislation will outweigh added energy costs, according to U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. In a conference call to farm broadcasters Monday, the agriculture secretary maintained that USDA analysis is conservative to the point that some farmers will do better financially than first thought. Some of the payback, says Vilsack, will come from an expected influx of so-called green jobs to rural areas. [...]

]]> http://brownfieldagnews.com/2009/08/24/vilsack-says-cap-and-trade-profitable-long-term/comment-page-1/#comment-690 Gary Erickson Tue, 25 Aug 2009 09:37:37 +0000 http://brownfieldagnews.com/?p=7633#comment-690 Allrighty then - here we go - remember my post the other day? Re; Al Gore & the Democrats and Al Gores speech in England in early July about how happy he was that the passage of cap and trade is a step towards one world government that Al promotes. Remember the line of BS they fed the workers as the factories shut down and moved to China - oh don't worry you will be retrained for service jobs and hi tech jobs - ask the millions of unemployed about that one! I'm telling you the Democrats are taking us all down a path to hell and ruin. They hate oil use- oil is their holy god to be left in the ground. However they don't realize oil use is in plastics, transportation, coatings on electrical lines, etc...it's everywhere. Allrighty then – here we go – remember my post the other day? Re; Al Gore & the Democrats and Al Gores speech in England in early July about how happy he was that the passage of cap and trade is a step towards one world government that Al promotes. Remember the line of BS they fed the workers as the factories shut down and moved to China – oh don’t worry you will be retrained for service jobs and hi tech jobs – ask the millions of unemployed about that one! I’m telling you the Democrats are taking us all down a path to hell and ruin. They hate oil use- oil is their holy god to be left in the ground. However they don’t realize oil use is in plastics, transportation, coatings on electrical lines, etc…it’s everywhere.

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