{"id":542,"date":"2006-11-20T15:34:08","date_gmt":"2006-11-20T15:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/voteforjoe.com\/wheresjoe\/?p=7"},"modified":"2006-11-20T15:34:08","modified_gmt":"2006-11-20T15:34:08","slug":"111706","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=542","title":{"rendered":"11\/17\/06"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote a letter to the editor of several rural Ohio newspapers this week explaining about a &#8220;church farm&#8221; that we&#8217;d researched in Neola, Iowa, during Campaign 2000. \u00a0 An area farmer there left his 400-acre farm to St. Patrick&#8217;s Church. \u00a0 Every year farmers, and other members of St. Pat&#8217;s, pitch in to farm the land (complete with a Fall Harvest Party). \u00a0 The profits go to the church, and to the area needy. \u00a0 The profit the year we were there was approximately $73,000. \u00a0 In an essay for <em>Farming Magazine<\/em>, I wrote this is truly &#8220;a gift that keeps on giving.&#8221; For more on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voteforjoe.com\/stands\/position_papers\/pos_agric.html\">agriculture position<\/a> in general&#8230; \u00a0 Note: Speaking of letters to the editor&#8230; We are asking people to send supportive letters-to-the-editor of Ohio newspapers about the campaign, if you would.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote a letter to the editor of several rural Ohio newspapers this week explaining about a &#8220;church farm&#8221; that we&#8217;d researched in Neola, Iowa, during Campaign 2000. \u00a0 An area farmer there left his 400-acre farm to St. Patrick&#8217;s <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=542\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}