Local Farmers Warned Us That This Would Happen, But Did We Listen?
Posted by stef on 13 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: Foodie
USDA Report Indicates That Organic Labeling Fraud Is Increasing
To find a local farm near you that can supply you with pasteurized milk (among other things), click on to Local Harvest.
If you’re interested in raw milk direct from the cow, find a place to get it here.
To find better/more honest alternatives to “USDA Organic” click here.
Want more info on who owns whom? Click here.
Rod Dreher and Michael Pollan Table Talk
Posted by stef on 08 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: Farmer Wannabe, Foodie
Two of my favorite writers — Rod Dreher and Michael Pollan — talk food. Must read!
Some helpful resources:
Slow Food USA
Local Harvest
Eat Wild
And information:
a YouTube Playlist: Torn From the Land: The story of the take over of American farmers’ land by financial manipulation of world grain, interest, prices. The end result was the acquisition of family farms by corporations for 5 cents on the dollar.
Plus, how timely is this? Archbishop Migliore: Investing in Sustainable Agriculture
