Monthly Archives: August 2009

The Bovine Blog Does Canada a Great Service

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Kimberly Hartke reviews The Bovine Blog, which covers the farmer Michael Schmidt and his battle with the Canadian government over his raw milk dairy.

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Health Reform Town Hall Circus

Congressman Jim Moran

Rome had its Gladiators, America has Town Halls Tuesday night, I attended the Reston Town Hall on Health Care Reform, hosted by my Congressman, Jim Moran, with special guest speaker, Dr. Howard Dean. This health reform issue is a hot button issue for me, especially, as a wellness advocate. As some of you can tell [...]

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Answering the Critics of the Soy Prison Case

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Sally Fallon responds to critics of the Weston A. Price Foundation’s lawsuit to stop prisoners from being fed a high soy diet.

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Dairy Trade Editor Weighs in on Raw Milk Controversy

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Anthony Kovats, a dairy trade publication editor, who recently returned from a trip to Rome, blogs about raw milk, and the governments who seek to limit access to this rare food.

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Michael Schmidt–A Modern Hero

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Sally Fallon Morell, the leading champion of raw dairy for its nutritional benefits, hails the courage of a Canadian farmer facing criminal charges for his cow boarding program.

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Mark McAfee on Raw Milk and the Michael Schmidt Case

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Mark McAfee, American raw dairy pioneer speaks of the critical relationship between farmer and consumer that has been damaged by industrial farming and milk monopolies.

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Natural Cures Tuesday Spotlights Raw Milk, Immunity and Gut Health

Drink it Raw, From Grass Fed Cows & Goats!

Raw Milk, Nature’s Perfect Food Today, our Natural Cures blog carnival theme is Raw Dairy. Please submit your blog articles and comments as to how raw dairy is a beneficial food.

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Monsanto Anti-Competitive Practices Have Finally Met Their Match

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War of the Titans: DuPont vs. Monsanto–The Washington Times exclusive, right below the masthead, headline last Tuesday, August 18, 2009: Monsanto chief accuses rival DuPont of deceit. Seems these bio-tech titans are suing and counter suing each other over patent rights. Monsanto is accusing DuPont of lying and smearing their name, and backing an anti-Monsanto “special interest” group. DuPont is blasting Monsanto for their underhanded, strong arm, anti-competitive practices.

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Cow Boarding–A CSA for Dairy Farmers

Michael Schmidt and His Supporters in Cow Masks

Kimberly Hartke argues that Michael Schmidt is an artisan dairy farmer providing a quality product to his patrons of his art, heritage raw milk in this editorial.

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Raw Milk Dairying—A Continental Perspective

Raw Milk Dairying—A Continental Perspective An Opinion Editorial by Kimberly Hartke Alice Jongerden, a British Columbia dairy farmer, provides her shareholders milk as dividends. And, now she finds herself in a heap of trouble with the Canadian government. Around 250 families are dependent on her for a staple in their daily diet.  They believe in [...]

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