Video interview of a farmer braving the cold to bring his beef to the farmers market. Don’t forget to shop at your local winter markets!
Elaine Fawcett explains symptoms of gluten intolerance, some of which may surprise you. If you have weird symptoms, check this list!
James Clark, a Florida prison inmate writes an impassioned plea for a relief from the soy diet and the return of the prison garden, something he believes would help inmates return well to society.
Yesterday, National Public Radio’s flagship news “magazine” show had a revealing story on what is behind the U.S. dairy industry woes. Through mergers and acquisitions, Dean Foods and Dairy Farmers of America have come to dominate the milk market and are squeezing the life out of America’s dairy farms. While Dean Foods executives brag about their “sunny days of record profits,” family farmers are having to risk their life savings to stay in business just a little while longer…
On my library shelf, is a wonderful little book by Dr. Henry Bieler, M.D., Food is Your Best Medicine. Written in 1965, before Big Pharma had such a stranglehold on the business of healing, this doctor details case after case of how nurturing food played a role in healing his patients.When my brother was very young, he was diagnosed by our pediatrician, Dr. Knop, as celiac. She was an old school German doctor, and worked in the prestigious Yater Clinic in downtown Washington, D.C. She looked like a fierce school marm, with her dark hair pulled back in a tight bun. In her clipped German accent, she prescribed a strict diet for my brother of nothing but cottage cheese…
Posted in Natural Health | Also tagged blog carnival, cow boarding, dangers of soy, Dr. Kaayla Daniel, FDA, problem with soy, Raw Milk, real milk, soy, toxins in soy, USDA |
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 blog, blog network, Canada, contempt of court, controversy, cow boarding, Michael Schmidt, Ontario, op-ed, Raw Milk, real food blogs, realfoodmedia.com, The Bovine, Weston A. Price |
A Life Unburdened by Richard Morris, chronicles one man’s return to his ancestral diet, and the subsquent loss of 150 lbs. This eye opening story leads one to believe that modernity with all its convenience foods and fast food, has really played a big role in the obesity epidemic.
Posted in Natural Health, Whole and Natural Foods | Also tagged ancestral diet, breadandmoney.com, convenience foods, dangers, epidemic, fast food, obesity, Raw Milk, Richard Morris, traditional foods, We, Weight Loss |
A great article by the famous Virginia sustainable farmer, Joel Salatin, has just appeared in a new magazine, Flavor. Visit their site at www.flavormags.com. Click on This Issue and Look for Emancipating Local Food.
Posted in Local Food | Also tagged adulteration, Agribusiness, buying habits, consumer trend, food freedom, food police, inhumane animal treatment, lobbyists, prosperity, public servants, ranches, slow food, sustainable agriculture |
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"Kimberly Hartke is the Guardian Angel of Small Farms and the Fund!"
