Tag Archives: Canada

Canadian TV Journalist Takes an Interest in Raw Milk Freedoms

Darcy Wintonyk, TV Journalist

Isn’t this really about freedom to eat the food you want? This is the question posed to me by Canadian TV journalist in a recent interview. British Columbia and Ontario are both battlegrounds for raw milk access.

Posted in Whole and Natural Foods | Also tagged , | Leave a comment

The Bovine Blog Does Canada a Great Service

Picture 026

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

Posted in Local Food | Also tagged , , | 2 Comments

Dairy Trade Editor Weighs in on Raw Milk Controversy

Cow Painting by Colorado artist Lee Lee

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.

Posted in Local Food | Also tagged , , | 6 Comments

Michael Schmidt–A Modern Hero

Sally Fallon Morell

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.

Posted in Heroes of Sustainable Agriculture | Also tagged , , , | 9 Comments

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.

Posted in Local Food | Also tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Sleepless Over Michael Schmidt

Awake at Night

When government policies keep us up at night, tossing and turning, unable to sleep, perhaps it is time for change. Sleepless blogger asks profound questions about the raw milk controversy.

Posted in Food Politics | Also tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

A Splattering of Digital Ink

ink-splatter

I am so excited! An opinion editorial I wrote about Weston A. Price and his influence on contemporary raw milk movement was published Friday on the Canadian Blog, The Bovine! This is a fantastic blog…

Posted in Heroes of Sustainable Agriculture | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Michael Schmidt Case is Natural News!

Beautiful Dairy Cows on Pasture

The Michael Schmidt trial going on in Canada is the Scopes Monkey Trial of the Raw Milk Movement. The outcome of this trial, should Schmidt win, will pave the way for a legitimate place for raw milk in the Canadian food supply….

Posted in Whole and Natural Foods | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

We Got Some INK!

ho_extra

The Woodstock Sentinel Review ran an opinion editorial that I wrote in reference to the Michael Schmidt trial. Michael is an honest, reputable farmer who is being treated like a criminal…

Posted in Food Politics | Also tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment
  • Testimonials

    avatarI would have never imagined that I would be blogging, or that I would join a group like Real Food Media. None of this would have happened without you. I mean more than the help you have given me, though I appreciate it very much. I also mean seeing the great good you do with your blog, with supporting WAPF, with advocating real food and the great info you provide on so many issues. There is such a desperate need for this information. You are an inspiration to me. Thank you for being who you are, and for doing what you do.




    Stanley Fishman
    Tender Grassfed Meat
  • Recent Comments

  • Foodbuzz


    Google PageRank Checker



    Checkout the Other Bloggers Who Recently Visited this Blog.

  • FTC & FDA Disclosure Statements

    Kimberly Hartke is a homemaker, not a health professional. She also serves as the publicist for a nutrition education non-profit, the Weston A. Price Foundation.

    This information is designed to amuse, challenge, even provoke you to explore beyond the conventional food and health system.

    We each need to make and be responsible for our own lifestyle choices by doing our own research and consulting with our family and other trusted advisors.

    And, if it is a medical opinion you seek, by all means, call a doctor (maybe two or three)!

    --Kimberly Hartke, blogger and health advisor to my own family

    Please Note: Any statements or claims about the possible health benefits conferred by any foods or supplements have not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.