by David Gumpert | Jul 24, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Last week, following my July 15 posting, Barney Google addressed a sharp complaint my way about the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund. “You keep promoting a legal team that has yet to show a victory in the raw milk battle…They keep promoting these...
by David Gumpert | Jul 22, 2010 | Uncategorized |
My list of suggestions for handling a food raid, posted on Grist, have attracted lots of additional suggestions, beyond the five I listed. Among the most frequent suggestions among the 99 comments are various techniques for backing up computers, including ideas for...
by David Gumpert | Jul 19, 2010 | Uncategorized |
It’s that special time of year in the Northeast, when the corn, tomatoes, beets, Swiss chard, blueberries, raspberries, and even peaches are resplendent in their ripeness. For a couple months now, we’ll have an assortment of locally produced delicacies....
by David Gumpert | Jul 15, 2010 | Uncategorized |
How much should raw dairies charge for their milk? That question has been the subject of intensive debate on the Raw Dairy listserve over the last week after a dairy farmer new to the list introduced herself by saying she’s selling raw milk for $16 a gallon, and...
by David Gumpert | Jul 12, 2010 | Uncategorized |
One of the things Ontario Judge Paul Kowarsky marveled at when he ruled in favor of raw dairy farmer Michael Schmidt and his herdshare arrangement last January was that there was “no evidence of any illness” in the 16 years the farmer and government...
by David Gumpert | Jul 9, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Mark McAfee of Organic Pastures Dairy Co. with actor and comedian George Lopez, sponsor of the George Lopez National Kidney Foundation Celebrity Golf Classic in Toluca Lake, CA, in May.I’ve wanted to write a followup to a posting I did a couple months back on...
by David Gumpert | Jul 6, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Sharon Palmer (Copyright Fillmore Gazette)When the approximately twenty agents arrived at her farmhouse door at 7 a.m. last Wednesday–from the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office, Los Angeles County Sheriff, Ventura County sheriff, and the...
by David Gumpert | Jul 2, 2010 | Uncategorized |
From the Aajonus Vonderplanitz raw milk web site, www.rawmilk.org. The question I keep asking myself about the raid Wednesday on Rawesome Foods is this: why is the government confronting Aajonus Vonderplanitz? Certainly officials had to know going into his private...
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