Difference between revisions of "Dennis Wolff"
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:In response, Oregon PSR and our nationwide and PA colleagues organized a massive grass roots effort to protest to Governor Ed Rendell. After receiving thousands of messages of outrage, he told Wolff to rescind the ban.<ref>[http://www.organicconsumers.org/articles/article_15913.cfm Alert: Dennis Wolff Being Considered for Sec. of Agriculture], Organic Consumers Association website, 5 December 2008, accessed 13 July 2009</ref> | :In response, Oregon PSR and our nationwide and PA colleagues organized a massive grass roots effort to protest to Governor Ed Rendell. After receiving thousands of messages of outrage, he told Wolff to rescind the ban.<ref>[http://www.organicconsumers.org/articles/article_15913.cfm Alert: Dennis Wolff Being Considered for Sec. of Agriculture], Organic Consumers Association website, 5 December 2008, accessed 13 July 2009</ref> | ||
| − | In July 2009 Wolff's name surfaced again. | + | In July 2009 Wolff's name surfaced again. Blogger Jill Richardson warned that US President [[Barack Obama]] was considering Wolff for the position of USDA Under Secretary for Food Safety.<ref>[http://www.lavidalocavore.org/diary/2107/hell-no-to-dennis-wolff HELL NO to Dennis Wolff!!], La Vida Locavore blog, 10 July 2009, accessed 13 July 2009</ref> |
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Revision as of 16:58, 14 July 2009
Dennis Wolff is Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture, dairy farmer and a user of Monsanto's genetically engineered bovine growth hormone rBGH. Wolff introduced legislation in Pennsylvania that would have banned the labelling of milk as being produced without rBGH.
The story is taken up by Rick North of Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility:
- In response, Oregon PSR and our nationwide and PA colleagues organized a massive grass roots effort to protest to Governor Ed Rendell. After receiving thousands of messages of outrage, he told Wolff to rescind the ban.[1]
In July 2009 Wolff's name surfaced again. Blogger Jill Richardson warned that US President Barack Obama was considering Wolff for the position of USDA Under Secretary for Food Safety.[2]
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- ↑ Alert: Dennis Wolff Being Considered for Sec. of Agriculture, Organic Consumers Association website, 5 December 2008, accessed 13 July 2009
- ↑ HELL NO to Dennis Wolff!!, La Vida Locavore blog, 10 July 2009, accessed 13 July 2009
