Out, Damned Spot! NAIS for String Beans?

I’ve been trying to make sense of the exchange of comments following my “Resistance Tales” a few days ago, and I don’t mean that as a criticism. There’s just been a real lot of amazing discussion going on and it’s a lot to follow. A...

A Lingering Question in the Michigan Raw Milk Case

As Linda Diane Feldt points out in her generous acknowledgment on my most recent post, Steve Bemis played a huge role in helping mediate a highly favorable settlement for Richard Hebron in his tussle with the Michigan Department of Agriculture (MDA). I didn’t do...

The Raw Milk vs the Taco Bell Crowd

Melissa’s ongoing upset about the safety of raw milk, based on her daughter’s illness, got me thinking…Suppose I raised my daughter on raw milk, organic produce, grass-fed beef, and other natural products—and assiduously avoided feeding her...