Holly Hickman, Sustainablesuppers.com blogger now offers her readers an eBook, Healthy Eats Here! a dining guide of sustainable sourcing, small farm supporting restaurants. Related posts:The Desperate Need to Get Saavy on Sustainable Seafood Science Magazine

Urban farming. Depending on who you are and what you love, those two words either fill you with excitement or make you cringe. For those of us in the sustainable food movement, urban farming equals an opportunity to grow …

Raw Milk Dairying—A Continental Perspective An Opinion Editorial by Kimberly Hartke Alice Jongerden, a British Columbia dairy farmer, provides her shareholders milk as dividends. And, now she finds herself in a heap of trouble with the Canadian government. Around 250 families are dependent on her for a staple in their daily diet.  They believe in raw milk…

Happy Fight Back Friday, everyone! Today we’re bringing together another collection of recipes, tips, anecdotes, and testimonies from members of the Real Food Revolution. Who are they? Why, they’re the Food …

Keith and I journeyed to Charlottesville this weekend, for the Farm Food Voices 2009 event sponsored by VICFA and the Weston A. Price Foundation. We went down a day early to visit the City Center Market;an awesome farmers market…

Well, friends, HR 2749 has passed. Of course, we knew it would. But thankfully, a reasoned debate happened before hand, some wording was altered, and many reassurances were given. I’m still skeptical about the actual implementation of this bill, but that’s because I’m always skeptical about the choices Big Government makes that consistently support Big Industry, and in this case Big Ag. To find out how your representatives voted, click here . Thanks to Jill at the La Vida Locavore , we have a rough transcript of the section of the debate centered around how this …

Our childrens’ future looks grim without real food from small farms.

We were promised a distinction between corporations and small farms in any food safety bill. It is not there. This is why we need to forcefully oppose this bill. Today I am giving you another easy way to do so…