Category Archives: Heroes of Sustainable Agriculture

Interview with Mark McAfee, Raw Dairy Farmer

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For those of you who haven’t yet met raw dairyman, Mark McAfee, here is a fantastic video that will show you the passion and drive this man has for his product and his customer.

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Holiday Open House

A great idea for a local food event is to host a holiday open house and pot luck. A guest speaker sweetens the pot and will draw a big crowd.

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Max Kane on Schmidt Verdict, Our Constitutional Rights to Our Own Bodies

Max Kane, an eyewitness at the Michael Schmidt verdict which pronounced the legality of Canadian cowshares, shares his thoughts in words and on video.

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British Royals Led their Nation to Protect Raw Milk Sales

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From across the pond comes royal congratulations to Michael Schmidt for his crusade to make raw dairy available to Canadians. Sir Julian Rose has twice led similar battles, and won.

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Rutgers University Hosts Raw Milk Seminar Series

David E. Gumpert covers business and farming issues.

David Gumpert’s Raw Milk Revolution book tour visits New Jersey with a lecture at Rutgers University, plus links to other Rutgers raw milk seminars.

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Most Googled and Oogled Blogs of 2009

The most visited Hartkeisonline.com blog posts about sustainable farming, raw milk and natural cures in 2009.

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Top Guest Blogs of 2009 on Hartke is Online!

James Latimer Blogging, after Clawson Shakespeare Hammitt

Hartkeisonline.com proudly presents our favorite guest blogs of 2009. Check ‘em out!

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“Fresh” Documentary Screening and Panel Discussions

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On November 8, 2009, a screening of the local foods documentary, Fresh, will be held in Oakton, VA. A panel discussion will follow, including these Hartkeisonline.com Heroes of Sustainable Agriculture: Sally Fallon, President of the Weston A. Price Foundaton, Joel Salatin, Polyface Farm, Andrew Kimbrell Center for Food Safety, Carole Morison, Sustainable Food Systems Consultant, [...]

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David Gumpert’s New Book, The Raw Milk Revolution Coming Soon!

David E. Gumpert, Journalist

A new book by David Gumpert goes behind the scenes of the raw milk battle. The author will be coming to Charlottesville, VA and doing an event with famous farmer, Joel Salatin as part of his book tour.

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Prison Food: The Grass-fed Model

How Many Cattle on a Green Hill?

Weston A. Price Chapter leader and Local Foods activist Susan Blasko reports on a “pasture to prison cell” program in Virginia, which teaches prisoners how to grow their own grass-fed beef.

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