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Farmageddon Panel Discussion in NYC

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Farmageddon is a film that serves up lots of food for discussion. So we put together three amazing panels to discuss the film in Chicago. Here is a recent panel held in New York City.

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Meet the Filmmaker Events in Washington, D.C.

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Kristin Canty is a heroic woman to those who desperately need access to nutrient dense foods. This is our chance to thank her in person and celebrate with her the World Premiere of her very important film.

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Raw Milk Sting a Wake Up Call for Freedom Loving Americans

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Gerry Burde, who leads the Ron Paul/Liberty meetup group in his community, after the FDA sting on Dan Allgyer became interested in the raw milk issue.

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Report on the Small Farm Summit Held on Long Island, NY

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Dr. Jill Tieman gives an overview of an exciting local foods event held last month on Long Island, NY. WAPF Chapter Leaders were out in full force to share life changing information with attendees.

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FDA Blasted for Sting Operation Against Pennsylvania Amish Farmer

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How do you get above the fold coverage for a fringe issue when tornadoes have just devastated a whole region? Be a big bully and put a hurt on an Amish farm family.

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How Government Regulations Hurt Small Farms

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Nurturing Naturally interviewed me on regulations that are strangling our local family farms and making it impossible for them to thrive and in some cases, even survive.

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Report on Acres USA 2010 Conference

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Stephen Scott of Terroir Seeds reports on the recent Acres USA 2010 conference. He finds that backyard gardens and sustainable enterprises have much in common.

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Speaker Highlights at Acres USA 2010

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Stephen Scott of Terroir Seeds shares some highlights of the speakers at Acres USA 2010.

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S510 May Mean 10 Years in Prison for Farmers

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The Food Safety Modernization act sounds like a good idea. But this bill poses a grave danger to our food supply, and our liberty, and small farmers, especially raw dairy farmers.

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How to Respond to a Farm Raid

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Mark McAfee has effectively won battles against the establishment, by working with the media, holding rallies and asking for help from celebrities. He wants farmers to lead their consumers and get media savvy.

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