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Sterile Spring: Are We Losing Our Right to Gift Vegetable Seeds?

by David Gumpert | Apr 28, 2016 | What's New | 12 comments

Of all the areas where food rights are threatened by government over-reach, the most insidious may involve seeds. Not only are seeds essential to the food production process, but any threat to their availability, or alteration of their integrity, is a threat to human...

Raid Coming on Miller’s Farm? What Supporters Can Do Now

by David Gumpert | Apr 22, 2016 | What's New | 31 comments

A significant government legal action—either a raid or a court suit— seems to be in the offing against Miller’s Organic Farm in Pennsylvania. In an effort to counter and possibly head off the regulatory hostility that is gathering, members of the farm’s private...

Which Mainstream Media Will Update W.VA Raw Milk Illness Stories?

by David Gumpert | Apr 13, 2016 | What's New | 16 comments

The mainstream media had a grand old time last month reporting that several West Virginia legislators appeared to have been sickened by raw milk, just days after passing legislation to legalize herdshares. The hosts of the Today Show yukked it up. You could see Matt...

On-Farm Slaughter: Why We Need to Get the Law Right

by David Gumpert | Apr 8, 2016 | What's New | 16 comments

As previously reported here, Vermont farmer John Klar has openly challenged state laws that restrict farmers and consumers from an age-old tradition of slaughtering animals on-farm and then having them processed at local state-inspected custom processors. Klar here...

New CDC Raw Milk Mystery: Will Real CA Listeriosis “Victim” Please Stand Up

by David Gumpert | Mar 31, 2016 | What's New | 33 comments

Those of you old enough may recall a television show of the late 1950s and early 1960s, “To Tell the Truth”. It featured a panel of celebrities charged with correctly picking out from among three anonymous individuals the one with an unusual occupation or experience,...

Vermont Farmer Opts Out of Regulated Beef Slaughter

by David Gumpert | Mar 25, 2016 | What's New | 57 comments

Many sustainable farmers have privately railed against state and federal rules that require cattle  to be slaughtered in regulated beef slaughtering facilities. Now, Vermont farmer John Klar has resolved to do something about his personal frustration, describing his...

CDC Misconduct? Raw Milk “Death” Victim Was Treated for Advanced Cancer

by David Gumpert | Mar 23, 2016 | What's New | 39 comments

by David Gumpert and Liz Reitzig The U.S. Centers for Disease Control last week issued a report accusing Miller’s Organic Farm in Pennsylvania of producing raw milk that was “the likely source” of listeria that killed a Florida individual. It was an open-and-shut...

CDC Revels in Possible Linkage of PA Raw Dairy to Two Serious Listeria Illnesses….in 2014

by David Gumpert | Mar 18, 2016 | What's New | 55 comments

Federal health regulators claim to have linked two serious illnesses in elderly individuals from listeria in 2014—one in California and one in Florida that resulted in a death—with Miller’s Organic Farm in Pennsylvania. Irony of ironies, the feds’ key evidence came...
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