Huh? Unless you're very cynical about how this is contingent on the end to direct payments, it appears to be a vote for conservation. Please explain how it is a vote against. Leland Searles Air Quality Program Director Iowa Environmental Council 521 E. Locust St., Suite 220 Des Moines, Iowa 50309 515-244-1194 ext. 204 www.iaenvironment.org www.facebook.com/Iowa.Environmental.Council <http://www.facebook.com/Iowa.Environmental.Council> About the Iowa Environmental Council: The Iowa Environmental Council actively works in public policy to provide a safe, healthy environment for all Iowans. We focus on public education and coalition building to give Iowans a voice on issues that affect their quality of life. For more information contact the Iowa Environmental Council or visit www.iaenvironment.org. Please do not print this email unless it is absolutely necessary. Spread environmental awareness. From: Iowa Discussion, Alerts and Announcements [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Cindy Hildebrand Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 11:25 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Iowa Farm Bureau votes against conservation again http://blogs.desmoinesregister.com/dmr/index.php/2011/08/31/farm-bureau- reverses-on-conservation/ Cindy Hildebrand [log in to unmask] Ames, IA 50010 "To go by the asters and breathe the sweetness that hovers in August about the tall milkweeds..." (Denise Levertov) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To unsubscribe from the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to: [log in to unmask] Check out our Listserv Lists support site for more information: http://www.sierraclub.org/lists/faq.asp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To unsubscribe from the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to: [log in to unmask] Check out our Listserv Lists support site for more information: http://www.sierraclub.org/lists/faq.asp