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		<title>Farm Lobbying Groups Using Social Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:30:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Foreman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Farmers using Facebook?  Of course they are, and advocacy groups are linking in to such platforms to help spread their message.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-573" title="farming" src="http://www.lobbyingfirms.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/farming.jpg" alt="farming" width="105" height="107" />Emily Vaughan from National Journal&#8217;s Under the Influence reports on lobbying groups using social media with an audience not typically associated with hi-tech media frontiers.   Farm lobbying groups are increasingly establishing a presence on social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter in an effort to reach out to farmers.</p>
<p><a href="http://undertheinfluence.nationaljournal.com/2009/10/ag-groups-find-voice-in-social.php" target="_blank"><em><strong>Read Entire Article</strong></em></a></p>
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		<title>Disagreements Between Ethanol Lobby Groups May Hurt Corn Industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:34:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Foreman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will the corn industry suffer due to trade group lobby rivalry?]]></description>
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<p><a href="http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/62507-family-feud-threatens-ethanol-lobby" target="_blank"><em><strong>Read Entire Article</strong></em></a></p>
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