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West Virginia Farm Bureau News The Voice of Agriculture in the Mountain State September 2014 Volume 22 Number 9 8 13 19 25 20 4 Policy Threatens to Decimate Food Supply 8 Metal Theft Prevention for Home and Business 13 Shear Experience - A Milestone to Remember 14 Time for Annual Meeting! 19 Hunter Family Wins Farming Heritage Award 20 PAC Announces Candidate Endorsements 25 Are You Covered? West Virginia Farm Bureau 62 Farm Bureau Road Buckhannon, WV 26201 President Charles Wilfong Vice President John Pitsenbarger secretary/treasurer-administrator Steve Butler Editor 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 Calm Before the Shorn Joan Harman West Virginia Farm Bureau News 3