Consumers and farmers are uniting on two fronts this week, Wisconsin and Washington, D.C. to speak out for consumer freedom of choice and food safety.

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India activist, Vandana Shiva, speaks to the insidious ways our food laws are used to control production and force unhealthy foods on the public. Related posts:HR2749 Food Insecurity NOT Food Safety HR 2749 (Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009) Passes…What if the FAA was in Charge of Food Safety? Mark McAfee of Organic Pastures Dairy, explains how different our…Steve Bemis on Food Safety Bill HR 2749 Steve Bemis, Board Member of the

A video interview with a Virginia herbalist dramatically shows the heavy burden too many laws and overlapping bureaucracies puts on cottage industry in the U.S.

Clare Hamilton goes to the head of her class on food safety. This farm girl is growing up on a sustainable farm in Colorado, and one can only hope the politicians listen to her words of wisdom.

A rainbow of good intentions may be creating a nightmarish future for locavores and the farms they love. Michael Schmidt is the perfect role model for the resistance we should mount.

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