by David Gumpert | Dec 10, 2008 | Uncategorized |
It looks as if we won’t get to see the modern-day version of the 1920s Scopes Monkey Trial over evolution that Mark McAfee envisioned for raw milk. In an email with the subject line, “We surrender,” and in a comment following my previous post, Mark...
by David Gumpert | Dec 7, 2008 | Uncategorized |
Given the upset about the Manna Storehouse incident and other such infringements on our food rights, I had to savor my latest experience purchasing raw milk. It had been a while since I placed an order for milk with Kathy in New Hampshire, what with being away in...
by David Gumpert | Dec 6, 2008 | Uncategorized |
When officers from the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office in Ohio arrived last Monday at the Manna Storehouse food cooperative in LaGrange with weapons drawn and trained on Katie Stowers and her children, along with her in-laws, there was one member of the family...
by David Gumpert | Dec 5, 2008 | Uncategorized |
The latest legal news on the raw milk front isn’t encouraging. Raw milk producer Michael Schmidt has been fined $55,000 on contempt of court charges in Canada in connection with legal moves against him and his cowshare. He vows not to pay the fine, but...
by David Gumpert | Dec 3, 2008 | Uncategorized |
I’ve been reading the various analyses of the terrible events in Mumbai over the weekend, and realizing that most of the analysts don’t really know what happened or why. But that doesn’t prevent some from venting their hostility on other matters. An...
by David Gumpert | Nov 30, 2008 | Uncategorized |
There’s an interesting discussion on my Nov. 25 post in which I encourage people to buy lots of raw dairy products. Mark McAfee includes a list of suggestions to would-be raw milk producers. His basic advice is that while it may be difficult to raise the money...
by David Gumpert | Nov 28, 2008 | Uncategorized |
I’m especially thankful this Thanksgiving for dairy farmers Barb and Steve Smith. Along with others like Mark Nolt, Glen Wise, Richard Hebron, Mark McAfee, Ron Garthwaite, Collette Cassidy, Michael Schmidt, Lori and Darren McGrath, and others I am temporarily...
by David Gumpert | Nov 25, 2008 | Uncategorized |
When I spoke at the Weston A. Price Foundation’s Wise Traditions Conference a couple weeks ago, I recounted the mixed bag of legal and legislative results on the raw milk front. Here, briefly, is what I described: Legal actions. There have been a couple of...
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