by David Gumpert | Aug 26, 2010 | Uncategorized |
I am away this week. Steve Bemis has written a guest blog post. Steve is a Michigan lawyer active in local agriculture and food-rights issues, and a member of the board of the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund. He comments here about the larger questions that rarely...
by David Gumpert | Aug 20, 2010 | Uncategorized |
We’ve seen a steady stream of articles about raw milk in the major media over the last few months. And many of them include some variation of this statement from the CDC about raw milk’s dangers, such as was contained in an article in The Economist:...
by David Gumpert | Aug 17, 2010 | Uncategorized |
It’s lonely standing up to the might of the State. So Brigitte Ruthman was understandably buoyed today by a letter of sharp protest sent today by the Massachusetts chapter of the Northeast Organic Farming Association to the state’s agriculture...
by David Gumpert | Aug 14, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Copyright NaturalNews.com and Counterthink.comBrigitte Ruthman received her cease-and-desist notice from the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources on Tuesday via regular mail. On Thursday, she had a visitor. An MDAR inspector, Sheila Phelon, stopped...
by David Gumpert | Aug 12, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Brigitte Ruthman at her Joshua’s Farm.Lots of raw milk drinkers I meet when I’m out speaking before various food and green organizations about the ever-increasing intensity of the crackdown on raw milk and nutrient-dense foods tell me, “Well, if it...
by David Gumpert | Aug 9, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Where have the merry go rounds gone?It’s been quite a few years since I’ve gotten sick from bad food. I have vague memories of the times it’s happened, the memories being primarily around the after-taste of the bad food for the three or four days I...
by David Gumpert | Aug 5, 2010 | Uncategorized |
In a preliminary event to his current run for office–his appearance in the legal case against his distribution of raw milk–Michael Schmidt faced the Canadian media last January. Michael Schmidt is approaching his run for the Ontario parliament with all the...
by David Gumpert | Aug 4, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Marion Nestle, a professor of nutrition at New York UniversityThe recent raids of private buying clubs–notably the one of Rawesome Foods in Venice, CA, last month– have drawn even more media inquiring about raw milk, and there was quite a lot of media...
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