We met with Tim and Ann Miller in Lisbon, Ohio. \u00a0 They practice “apostolic farming.” \u00a0 That is, they look at the land as a gift from God and do everything organically — \u00a0instead of pumping toxic pesticides, herbacides and fertilizers into the soil. \u00a0 Our agricultural platform calls for pulling subsidies away from farmers using these toxic chemicals (which are depleting the soil and causing, among other things: cancer). \u00a0 In a short piece about our campaign prior to a whistle-stop event in Lisbon, the Morning Journal newspaper noted that I am a concerned Midwestern parent. \u00a0 One of the things I’m concerned about is our kids getting cancer from modern wheat, soy, broccoli… \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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