Map of New House Agriculture Committee
http://www.margieroswell.com/farmbill/agcommittee
Farm Bill Spending Map
http://www.margieroswell.com/farmbill/spendingmap.html
This requires Java, and takes a bit of time to load, but powerful info, once it's up. Doesn't include subsidies, yet.
Data sources:
- Conservation: Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (SAC)
- Nutrition: Food Research and Action Center (FRAC)
- Hank Herrera provided the groupings
Subsidies by Congressional District
http://www.margieroswell.com/farmbill/subsidies.html
Data Source:
- Environmental Working Group
- I added party and region
Contact me with feedback: mroswell@gmail.com
Let's collaborate?!?!?!
Posted by: Megan | June 06, 2007 at 10:26 PM
Marjorie and readers,
I've got another visual resource for you at SupportingEvidence.com. Some will inspire. Some will validate. Some will infuriate.
Here's a look at Farm Subsidies over the years: http://www.supportingevidence.com/Government/farm_subsidies_over_time.html
Also, some other interesting looks at government numbers: http://www.supportingevidence.com/Government/Government_landing.html
Finally, there's a bit on health and education at:
www.SupportingEvidence.com
'worth a thousand words'
Posted by: Scott Gibson | September 23, 2008 at 12:56 PM