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West Virginia Farm Bureau News The Voice of Agriculture in the Mountain State June 2014 Volume 22 Number 6 9 12 20 26 24 West Virginia Farm Bureau 62 Farm Bureau Road Buckhannon, WV 26201 PRESIDENT Charles Wilfong VICE PRESIDENT John Pitsenbarger SECRETARY/TREASURER-ADMINISTRATOR Steve Butler EDITOR 6 9 Nationwide Examines Theft -Prevention Measures Economist Finds EPA Water Analysis Flawed 12 Hardman Bids Adieu to Mobile Ag Lab 16 Understanding Our Food 20 Farm Olympics at the Morgan County Fair 24 McKinley visits Eastern Panhandle Farms 26 Sweet Tips for a Fabulous 4th of July Joan Harman West Virginia Farm Bureau News is published monthly by the West Virginia Farm Bureau, Inc. Annual subscription rates: $3.32 (included in annual dues). Advertising rates and circulation information furnished upon request. Periodicals postage paid at Buckhannon, WV and additional mailing offices. Postmaster: return all forms 3579 to West Virginia Farm Bureau, 62 Farm Bureau Road, Buckhannon, WV 26201. (ISSN 1076-8556) (USPS 011-537) Printed by Ralston Press, Inc. Buckhannon, WV. © 2014 West Virginia Farm Bureau No portion of this publication may be reproduced in any manner without prior written permission web site: www.wvfarm.org email: [email protected] phone: [phone] On the cover Bunches of Chicks istockphoto.com/andipantz