FSIA meeting Tuesday night at 7         

[NOV. 7, 2006]  Farmers Supporting Independent Agriculture will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Logan County Farm Bureau, 120 S. McLean St. in Lincoln. Get out and vote and then come to the meeting.

At the meeting we will talk about recent developments in the FSIA Family Farm and Rural Community Loan project, ongoing meetings with University of Illinois farm management, and new steps for dealing with local problems caused by absentee mega-farmers.

If you would like to receive meeting notices and other updates via e-mail, please send your e-mail address to [e-mail].

Please extend an invitation to anyone in your community who is interested in attending.

If you have any questions, please contact Larry Huelskoetter, [e-mail], 217-949-5471; or Joel Janisewski, [e-mail], 309-830-2233.

FSIA is organized through the Central Illinois Organizing Project, a "faith-based community organizing that empowers God's people to become full partners in the decision-making process on issues that affect their families, communities and region."

[News release provided by Joel Janisewski]