by David Gumpert | May 3, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Dinner at Bunten Farm Kitchen, Orford, NH.I was at a NH restaurant this past weekend when I heard the words in the heading above. This was an unusual restaurant, as you might expect–one operated by a farm family, way out in the country, within sight of the...
by David Gumpert | Apr 30, 2010 | Uncategorized |
The Boston Tea PartyI’d like to personally thank the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for articulating its food-rights policy. I know, I don’t usually have nice things to say about the FDA, but I’m feeling appreciative because the agency has made it...
by David Gumpert | Apr 28, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Round One in what I labeled last February “the main event”—the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund’s suit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration—has just begun. The FDA is seeking a quick knockout via a motion to dismiss the FTCLDF...
by David Gumpert | Apr 26, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Scott Trautman leads a tour of his dairy farm. How significantly does the nutritional value of milk differ from one dairy to another? I find myself thinking about that question, given the debate and discussion following my previous post–about the Stanford study...
by David Gumpert | Apr 24, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Wisconsin Gov. Jim DoyleWisconsin legislation that would allow Grade A dairy farmers to sell raw milk directly from the farm has now passed both houses of the legislature by significant margins. The legislation has all kinds of weaknesses from the viewpoint of...
by David Gumpert | Apr 22, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Chris Hopkins of Stone Wall Dairy Farm in Connecticut. I’ve given talks about my book, The Raw Milk Revolution, in all kinds of interesting places–university classrooms, Congressional hearing rooms (where the microphones didn’t work and I had to...
by David Gumpert | Apr 21, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Max Kane outside Wisconsin courthouse before hearing last December. Should consuming raw milk be classified as a form of free speech? Raw milk might have a better shot at legal protection if it fell under such classification. The U.S. Supreme Court has just invoked...
by David Gumpert | Apr 19, 2010 | Uncategorized |
The Minute Man statue in Lexington. (From Wikipedia)Wisconsin’s milk regulators are determined to force dairy buying club owner Max Kane to turn stool pigeon. They’re hauling him into court tomorrow, terming him “an immediate danger to the...
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