by David Gumpert | Oct 20, 2010 | Uncategorized |
In the midst of regulator crackdowns on raw milk in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, there are some intriguing signs of accommodation emerging from the smoke and fire. Wisconsin may well be on a path to permit raw milk production after all. Following all the ups and downs...
by David Gumpert | Oct 16, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Sometimes when I read major media financial publications, I think I’m reading something from the U.S. Centers of Disease Control or the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. I especially get this feeling when one or another provide commentary on investing in...
by David Gumpert | Oct 12, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Photo by Jennifer SharpeNearly before the laughs about Rawesome Food Club generated by The Colbert Report last week died out, an internal dispute broke out at Rawesome over the quality and sourcing of some of its food. The quality-sourcing issues aren’t of the...
by David Gumpert | Oct 10, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Lejen Chen with her husband, Shan En, at their Green Cow Organic Farm.Ever since Lejen Chen, a Chinese-American, opened her New-York-style diner, Mrs. Shanen’s, in Beijing seven years ago, the biggest challenge has been ensuring a clean safe supply of food. By...
by David Gumpert | Oct 7, 2010 | Uncategorized |
There was a very cute “report” on the Rawesome Food Club raid and raw milk on The Colbert Report. It’s a comedy show, so they had to make it sound funny–out-of-control government, chuckle-chuckle on the “Raw”–but the...
by David Gumpert | Oct 6, 2010 | Uncategorized |
It’s been nearly a year since I sat in on a small discussion at the Weston A. Price annual conference in Chicago, and heard a number of raw milk experts discuss the ins and outs of A1/A2 milk. The issue had become a hot topic, stimulated by publication of a book...
by David Gumpert | Oct 2, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Maine farmer Eliot Coleman tends to his newly arrived chickens. When I last saw Eliot Coleman prior to this past weekend, it was 1973 and he was still clearing boulders and tree stumps from his farm fields on Maine’s Cape Rossier to add to the small plots he had...
by David Gumpert | Sep 30, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Maine food rights activists Liz Solet, Deborah Evans, Larissa Curlik, Heather Retberg, and Kevin Ross.There’s an uprising brewing in Maine over food rights. Like in other parts of the country, it started with regulator interference in a traditional part of...
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