Last week I wrote about how agriculture needs to draw a line in the sand and stand up against certain forces bent on its destruction.  I got a few e-mails in support of that position, most thanking me for standing up for agriculture. But folks, I am not the one who needs to stand up — you are.  In my opinion, the response of many large farm organizations to the attacks from HSUS and others has been a bit on the timid side. We have relied on facts, science, and engaging in "dialogues" on food and agriculture issues.  Meanwhile, those on the other side have resorted to lawsuits, intimidation, voter referendums, misleading television commercials, and even lobbying and legislation.  There has emerged, however, an organization that is taking a much more aggressive and effective strategy when dealing with anti-agriculture activist groups.

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\General Tire returns for its seventh season with Lucas Oil in 2013, a partnership that includes Official Tire status in all six of Team Lucas' motorsports series and a presence that cuts a broad swath across the landscape of American motorsports.

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The Lucas Oil Drag Boat Racing Series commemorated its 2012 race season at the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada with its banquet and awards presentation on January 12, 2013. Prior to the crowning of the LODBRS 2012 High Points Champions, special awards for ET and Pro Drivers of the Year were presented.

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