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Let Them Eat Grass, says Little Farm Boy Rudy

Russian Orphan Adopted and Growing Strong on Raw Dairy
A video interview by Cathy Raymond, Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund
Rudy was a sickly little boy in a Russian orphanage. Family farmers,  Wayne and Kay Craig adopted him, and helped him grow into a hardy, intelligent little boy, with farm fresh foods, and a good life on the [...]

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Consumer Choice is the Real Issue

Consumers and farmers are uniting on two fronts this week, Wisconsin and Washington, D.C. to speak out for consumer freedom of choice and food safety.

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Wisconsin Raw Milk Ground Zero

Actions by Wisconsin regulators have created an explosion of interest in protecting consumer access to raw dairy. An upcoming public hearing gives citizens a chance to speak out for food freedom.

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Regulatory Confusion Hinders Cottage Industry

A video interview with a Virginia herbalist dramatically shows the heavy burden too many laws and overlapping bureaucracies puts on cottage industry in the U.S.

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A School Girl’s Essay on Food Safety Issue

Clare Hamilton goes to the head of her class on food safety. This farm girl is growing up on a sustainable farm in Colorado, and one can only hope the politicians listen to her words of wisdom.

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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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Trautman Dairy Farm Shut Down

Proud Wisconsin dairy farmer Scott Trautman is being persecuted by state regulators, during the worst economy for dairymen, ever. Will this family farm survive?

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Mastitis Breakthrough Dismissed by Major University

William Gehm tells the story of how his innovative milking system curbs mastitis in dairy cows by 93%. The same university that validates his system, ignores it.

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Mark McAfee’s Speech at Acres USA

Dairy farmer, Mark McAfee has reconnected to his consumer, and is passionate about helping people get well through vital nutrition.

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Traveling Foodie Publishes a Handy Dining Out Guide of Sustainable Eats

Holly Hickman, Sustainablesuppers.com blogger now offers her readers an eBook, Healthy Eats Here! a dining guide of sustainable sourcing, small farm supporting restaurants.

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