Monthly Archives: May 2009

Coconut Granola Recipe

Granola

Mary Enig and Sally Fallon were given this recipe by a Weston A. Price chapter leader, Sonja Kepford. Unlike a typical granola recipe where oats were used in the recipe straight from the package, these oats are soaked in a yogurt and coconut oil/butter mixture for two days to ferment the oats to make them more digestible.

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Grass Based Farmer from Michigan Starts Anti-NAIS Petition Campaign

Only Consumers Can Stop NAIS

Mike Murphy needs your help. He fears that NAIS, the USDA”s National Animal ID System will be forced upon America’s farmers unless a massive resistance is apparent to our legislators. Mike is a grass based farmer, and a veteran. Unless you want every farm animal wearing microchip “dog tags” and under federal surveillance, and their [...]

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NAIS Cost Burdens Small Farms Unfairly

My Small Farmer

Small Farms and The Environment Will Bear the Cost of NAIS In a statement released to the press on Tuesday, Past President and current Board member of the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund, Taaron Meikle says that NAIS , the USDA’s National Animal ID System is being implemented to benefit Confined Animal Feeding Operations at the [...]

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Natural Cures Blog Carnival Promotes Weight Loss

Oooh Baby !

photo credit: emilio labrador Your Weight–A Key to Wellness? Someone said to me the other day, “You are the type of person that no matter what you eat you stay thin and trim.”  I thought, “if only they knew the truth.”  I am tall and slender, but I work on it, all the time. In [...]

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Weight Loss Blog Carnival Postponed Until Tomorrow

Hey all–I am out of town and will post the Weight Loss Blog Carnival tomorrow. You are welcome to go ahead and email your entries today. Thanks for your interest in the Natural Cures blog carnival.

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Judith McGeary on The Problem with NAIS

Sequatchie Valley Farm

photo credit: The Patriot 1776 The Real Impacts of the National Animal Identification System on Our Food Supply – and How You Can Make a Difference Swine flu, salmonella poisonings, massive recalls.  With all of the threats to our food supply and health, a nationwide program to safeguard livestock probably sounds good to a lot [...]

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NAIS Listening Sessions Announced

The Thoughtpolice Pledge

photo credit: adotjdotsmith Give the Government an Earful on National Animal Identification System Your chance to strenuously object to the Orwellian NAIS system, which seeks to number every farm animal and track their every move throughout their lifespan, is here.  The USDA is holding sessions where they will listen to farmers and consumers on this [...]

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Natural Cures Blog Carnival on Chiropractic Care

Chris Stepian

Chiropractic’s Role in a Healthy Lifestyle by Christopher M. Stepian Have you ever heard how exercise was discovered as an effective “treatment” for diseases such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or depression?  Not one specific drug or surgery could ever have such a widespread beneficial effect without the side-effects.  Chiropractors have historically claimed to be [...]

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Fermented Food Class Online!

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For those of you who have not had the opportunity to take a class on fermented foods, here is a cool class by Scott, of Zukay Live Foods, to get you started on this fun hobby.

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21 Pearls of Wisdom from my Dad

Thought plus action

George F. Kettle speaks about the 21 things all successful people he has met in his lifetime, have in common.

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