Posts With Keyword ‘Francis Thicke’

Secretary of Agriculture Candidate Pens Book

Posted: Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 at 6:24 am

Francis Thicke is seeking to unseat current Republican Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey, and has written a book to explain his vision for farmers.

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Thicke: Change Needed in Pork Industry

Posted: Saturday, April 24th, 2010 at 8:25 am

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A Democratic candidate for Iowa ag secretary says there needs to be some major changes in the pork industry.

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Ag Secretary Hopeful Visits Kalona

Posted: Friday, April 23rd, 2010 at 7:34 am

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A Fairfield based dairy farmer hoping to be Iowa’s next ag secretary made a stop in Washington County yesterday for a field day in Kalona.

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Ag Secretary Hopeful on Special Edition Ag Week Magazine

Posted: Thursday, March 18th, 2010 at 7:14 am

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A dairy farmer from Fairfield who’s hoping to be Iowa’s next ag secretary says agricultural models need to be rethought.

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