by David Gumpert | Dec 12, 2006 | Uncategorized |
The Michigan Department of Agriculture may be getting more than it bargained for in the fallout from its raid last October. Rather than sitting around waiting for prosecutors to decide what charges to bring, supporters are pushing politicians on raw milk and...
by David Gumpert | Dec 11, 2006 | Uncategorized |
It seems as if bacterial infections from vegetables are happening ever more frequently. There have been three major outbreaks in just the last few months–involving spinach, tomatoes, and onions–that have sickened hundreds of people. What’s...
by David Gumpert | Dec 8, 2006 | Uncategorized |
There’s been lots of discussion here about the importance of education, such as the type Whole Foods provides, to change attitudes toward food and health. But what happens when those you’re trying to education are part of your own family?I’m actually...
by David Gumpert | Dec 7, 2006 | Uncategorized |
I made my first-ever kefir from raw milk a couple days ago, and tried it out yesterday. It was delicious. It also was quite powerful–I could almost hear my intestines moving into overdrive. As Kramer might have put it on Seinfeld, that stuff has some...
by David Gumpert | Dec 6, 2006 | Uncategorized |
There was so much comment about the Los Angeles Times magazine article about Mark McAfee and Organic Pastures Dairy Co. that I wanted to get Mark’s reaction. What I got was enough of an earful to not only make me wish I had obtained my degree in biology rather...
by David Gumpert | Dec 5, 2006 | Uncategorized |
Is it possible for a company dedicated to producing and selling wholesome food to itself stay wholesome? That is a question I found myself asking as I read an interview in today’s Wall Street Journal with the co-founder and president of Whole Foods Markets Inc.,...
by David Gumpert | Dec 4, 2006 | Uncategorized |
It seems as if whenever I exercise my right to purchase raw milk, I get a stark reminder of the problems others face in the same pursuit. I was on my way to the Norwich (VT) Farmers Market during the weekend for raw milk and other items when Pete Kennedy,...
by David Gumpert | Dec 2, 2006 | Uncategorized |
There’s quite a remarkable article just out from the Los Angeles Times magazine about Organic Pastures Dairy Co., and its trauma back in September and October, when five children who drank its milk became ill and the dairy was shut down by authorities...
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