Monthly Archives: September 2009

Austria and Almond Plum Cake

An Austrian Traditional Recipe for Using End of Summer Fruit

Native of Austria, Andrea Milstein shares a traditional recipe for Austrian Plum Cake, the perfect way to use the last of the summer fruit!

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Cattlemen Recommend Overhaul of Food Safety Policies

Cow in Natural Habitat, Best for Food Safety

Cattlemen tell the U.S. Senators that three weaknesses in our food policies are causing food safety crisis: industrial production, international standards, and the HACCP strategy.

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Cattlemen Point to US Submitting to International Standards as Weak Link in Food Safety

Thornsberry Ranch Cattle on Pasture

Sound U.S. Food Safety Standards were Weakened When Congress Acquiesced to International Standards that Prohibit It From Targeting Food Safety Problems Originating in Foreign Countries with Stricter Standards says Max Thornsberry, President of R-CALF.

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Cattlemen Plead With Senate Not to Pass Food Safety Bills

American Ranchers Give Voice to Food Safety Concerns

Citing failure to address root causes, the R-CALF cattlemen’s association asks Senators not to pass food safety bill S 510.

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Key Witness in the Michael Schmidt Trial Shares his Thoughts

Ron Hull, Ted Beals, Witnesses for the Defense

Ted Beals, M.D., expert witness for the defense of Michael Schmidt, a dairyman facing criminal charges for his raw milk enterprise, shares his thoughts about the case.

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Weight Loss as a Spiritual Exercise

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Pastor Steve Reynolds was heavy his whole life. When he decided to change, it has led to an inspiring change for all those in his congregation. After losing 100 lbs, and overcoming diabetes himself, he then helped his Annandale, Virginia congregation lose 6000 lbs, 3 tons of weight! And all this, in just 2-1/2 years!

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Consumer Protection Groups Pushing for Food Safety Bills

Little Helpers in the Greenhouse

Homesteader, Chrys Ostrander suggests Consumer Groups supporting the food safety bill, need to make their support contingent on protecting small farms.

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Why the Food Safety Bills Are Marketing Strategy in Disguise

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The founder of a Pennsylvania Farmers market, Tom Maurer speaks out against the food safety bills, saying they veil a hidden marketing agenda.

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Happy Birthday, Bovine Blog!

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The Bovine Blog is one year old, help us celebrate its birthday! A happy birthday is lots of traffic to your blog! Go see The Bovine’s birthday post.

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Grocery Shopping Lynch Mob

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Kimberly Hartke defends John Mackey and other voices of reason who have a right to weigh in on our nations health care crisis. Boycott the Whole Foods boycott!

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