by Kimberly Hartke | Oct 10, 2013 | Food Politics, Local Food
Consumer Education is Key to Winning Battle for Clean Food Supply by Kimberly Hartke A little known disagreement amongst genetically modified food (GMO) opponents is over the issue of labeling. The Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund is giving a total airing of the...
by Kimberly Hartke | Aug 19, 2013 | Food Politics
The most wonderful aspect of going local with your diet, is the opportunity to meet pioneers of organic, sustainable agriculture. There is tremendous work being done by farmers like Mike Tabor. Yet, a gross lack of understanding by public interest groups on what...
by Kimberly Hartke | Apr 10, 2012 | Raw Milk
Readers, please register on the NPR website, and comment on the article mentioned in this story. It is critical that we urge the media to take a deeper look at this important health issue. Nutrition Activist says Media Needs to Probe Deeper My Response to NPR on Raw...
by Kimberly Hartke | Apr 3, 2012 | Animal Husbandry
by Kimberly Hartke Big Pork industry lobbyists, representing the Michigan Pork Producers Association, pulled Michigan state Senators out in the hall for private meetings, last Thursday. At the time, Senator Darwin Booher was seeking support to delay the April 1st...
by Kimberly Hartke | Jan 30, 2012 | Cooking
photo credit: Jamiesrabbits They Wrote Recipes Welcome back to the Weekend Gourmet! For those of you that think recipe carnivals are a little dumb, I have news for you-Dumb like a Fox!! Yesterday, I was lamenting to a friend of mine, who is a cookbook author,...