Kathryn Russell www.MajestyFarm.com "What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don't like something to saying that the...
<file:///C:\images92;spacer.gif> Our food pyramid teeters on petrochemicals and corn syrup Sunday, April 30, 2006 JOHN FOYSTON The Oregonian W e sing of amber...
McDonald's call for animal traceback system http://www.agriculture.com/ag/story.jhtml?storyid=/templatedata/ag/story/dat a/1146771457065.xml&catref=ag1001 ...
I've eaten at McD's one time in ten or fifteen years and it was an "emergency" situation then. I'll happily boycott McD's! Sandra @ Thistle Cove Farm *...
I thought some of your members may be interested in this new Virginia law that severely protects agritourism businesses from personal injury liability. ...
Curly needs a home! He is a seven-year-old mixed lab/border collie who has always lived in the country until now. He's lived with goats and a Great Pyrenees,...
http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=1909810&business=true May 1, 2006 - By Bob Burgdorfer CHICAGO (Reuters) - Tyson Foods Inc. <TSN.N>, the nation's...
I am a co-editor of an on-line magazine at http://blueridgegazette.net, and
recently my co-editor and I were kicking ideas for another venture. We
(mostly he)...
Thank you so much for posting this info. I was able to call and get into the class!! Felting is something that I have an interest in but never able to find a...
Please write. This is a stepping stone which would allow Virginia an excuse to pursue outlawing share operations. Maryland does not have but a few very small...
May 27 - Percheron Draft Horse Field Day; Virginia Percheron Association; Churchville, VA. Draft horse demonstrations, wagon rides, etc.; Field day will be at...
Association for Regenerative Culture announces Permaculture Design Courses will be held near Roanoke, Virginia Fundamentals of Permaculture Design May 26 -...
Mr. Glasson: I have been a Texas Farm Bureau member for many years. I have concluded that your organization has no interest in representing me as a small...
Not only Texas. A VA Farm Bureau insurance told us (last year) VFB Insurance Co. is easing out of representing farmers as they are "too high risk". We were...
"Felting Fine Fibers with Woolybuns" Chris Morgan of Woolybuns (http://woolybuns.typepad.com/woolybuns/) will
offer felting workshops each day at Hit and Miss...
http://www.fwi.co.uk/gr/foodmiles/facts.html Food Miles facts Q: What is a food mile? A: It’s how far food travels from the farmer who produces it to the...
PARADISE SOLD What are you buying when you buy organic? http://www.newyorker.com/critics/atlarge/ by STEVEN SHAPIN Issue of 2006-05-15 Posted 2006-05-08 The...
Thanx for the article, though I don't know if you are trying to make a point. My husband and I are planning on making our business one of those big mega...
Kathryn has always been diligent, as have other list members, in passing along information that's (1) of interest to the sender and (2) of possible interest to...
Ok that's what I thought:} I have had to defend my decision to go certified so many times on other lists I guess I have become a lil defensive about it. ...
We had a lot of ewe lambs this year, and I have decided to cut back on my crossbred Bluefaced Leicester X Coopworth sheep to concentrate more on my registered...
Subject: Once farmers put their futures in the hands of the likes of Tyson and Smithfield... Subject: RE: Farm of failed dreams - Hmong-Americans meet Tyson ...
That is soooo wrong! We are entering a "purdue" plan for our beekeeping. We are getting all the equipment, bees and tech support from a Va farmer and we will...
The Associated Press Friday, May 26, 2006 10:17 p.m. ET WASHINGTON (AP) -- An Oklahoma company has recalled 4.3 million pounds of frozen meat products because...