Re: White House Farmer

**"* H* <h*@erols.com>**

Whoa, this little election is NOT "the process of selecting" the WH farmer. 
Nobody chooses their employees that way.  Susan
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Saxon Holt" <sholt@saxonholt.com>
To: <gardenwriters@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 3:05 PM
Subject: [GWL] White House Farmer


>I am amazed at what happens a little internet viral connections.  Did
> this list know there is a voting process underway to pick a White
> House farmer ?
>
> I posted a long blog entry to Gardening Gone Wild about the
> Ecological Farming Conference http://www.gardeninggonewild.com, and
> now out of the woodwork I get folks telling me about the voting for
> next White House Farmer.  http://whitehousefarmer.com/
>
> Voting is now underway and there are candidates from every State.
> The top 3 vote getters on Jan 31 will be submitted to the president.
> It may not actually happen, but the process of selecting is in place.
>
> I am voting for Shep Ogden who a lot us here know from Garden Writers
> and I know well enough personally to know would do a good job.  There
> are other imminently qualified candidates (many of whom would be too
> busy to actually take the job).
>
> The link to the voting page is: http://whitehousefarmer.com/?page_id=119
>
> Saxon
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