by David Gumpert | Aug 1, 2010 | Uncategorized |
A view of the Traditional Foods Minnesota outlet in Minneapolis when it launched in 2008. Warren Burgess has a difficult decision to make. Burgess is a partner in Traditional Foods Minnesota , which was raided by state agriculture authorities in mid-June, and has been...
by David Gumpert | Jul 28, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Okay, I never pretended to be a poet. But I was prompted to try some alliteration because of a new development in the Farm-to-Legal Defense Fund case against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in federal court. This case is still at such an early stage that an FDA...
by David Gumpert | Jul 27, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Video scene from the multi-agency raid on Rawesome Foods June 30. It’s often said that a picture is worth a thousand words. So it is with the video showing officers from the Los Angeles District Attorney entering the Rawesome Foods warehouse with guns...
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...
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