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Articles written by Tessa Shaw


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  • Media And Agriculture

    Tessa Shaw, Kimball High Ag Student|Dec 27, 2012

    Over the course of the last few months, I have had the opportunity to write several articles pertaining to agriculture in our daily lives. As those months went by, I notice, regardless the topic, there was always one thing that had major adverse effects on almost any agriculturally based topic I could think of. This issue isn’t something you would think of in a split second. It isn’t the drought, or cost of production, or supply and demand. The factor that is constantly playing a role in the agricultural industry is the media. When an eve...

  • Problems With The EPA Way?

    Tessa Shaw, Kimball High Ag Student|Dec 20, 2012

    Over the course of the past few years, we have seen the Environmental Protection Agency become prevalent in agriculture. The EPA is a government program that was established to protect human health and the environment, although, some believe they have become overbearing. The EPA has produced many acts dealing with agriculture. All of these acts have requirements, many of which require monetary action to conform to. In addition to the current acts, in a recent USDA Agricultural Air Quality Task Force meeting, an outline of new regulations was pr...