Very good links on drought and weather from Kit Pharo Drought Update -- Last week, I talked about the wide-spread rain showers that were bringing some relief...
Frightening things going on against pet owners...from another list... Sandra @ Thistle Cove Farm www.thistlecovefarm.com; www.thistlecovefarm.blogspot.com;...
Dear Friends: I wanted you all to know about a wonderful, free event that we will be hosting at the VFH: THE FIFTH ANNUAL VIRGINIA FOLKLIFE APPRENTICESHIP...
Fiber Femmes celebrates, encourages, promotes and supports women (and men) involved in the fiber industry and arts. The September 2006 edition of the Fiber...
thought this might be of interest...NAYY. Sandra @ Thistle Cove Farm www.thistlecovefarm.com; www.thistlecovefarm.blogspot.com; www.fiberfemmes.com; ...
From Appalachian Sustainable Development: Appalachian Sustainable Development, in conjunction with Rich Valley Grazers, is having a free range egg production...
If you have for sale your own farm spun, hand spun or mill spun yarn (from your own fiber animals), please contact me off list. Thanks, Sandra bricbenn at...
WHY SEN. TALENT'S BILL, S. 3862, IS A BAD DEAL FOR NAIS OPPONENTS by Mary Zanoni, PhD., J.D. P.O. Box 501 Canton, NY 13617 315-386-3199 mlz@... Sen....
The book "The Whole Soy Story" reports how our food is being polluted from the very bottom, up. So-called "sanitized" manure is being mixed-in as a basic...
In case any of you are interested in helping form a "Food Policy Council". I won't be able to attend as I will be in another meeting. Subject: [fpc] FPC call...
FORMER MONSANTO EMPOYEE BLOWS THE WHISTLE Kirk Azevedo was a dedicated employee of Monsanto, promoting genetically modified (GM) varieties of cotton. Kirk...
Slow Food Nation By Alice Waters, The Nation Posted on September 9, 2006, Printed on September 9, 2006 http://www.alternet.org/story/41131/ It turns out that...
R-CALF -- Report contradicts USDA BSE position By Ag Weekly BILLINGS, Mont. n The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued last week the conclusive report on its...
This also applies to ag products. And we ask.What is the Federal govt for??? Fostering "globalism" for international agri-industry at the expense of small...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 12, 2006 FROM: VIRGINIA INDEPENDENT CONSUMERS AND FARMERS ASSOCIATION RE: PROPOSED LEGISLATION OFFERS BAIT AND SWITCH...
http://www.claireonline.com/pressRelease.jsp?key=286 <http://www.claireonline.com/pressRelease.jsp?key=286&t> &t= Jim Talent: Bought and Paid for By Big Ag and...
Subject: [Fwd: NAIS UPDATE-- bills to prohibit mandatory animal ID] FYI The Talent bill was finally up on Thomas yesterday. As of this morning the Emerson bill...
NATIONAL ANIMAL ID By Leo. M. Schwartz July 7, 2006 Sigmund Freud defined id as the unconscious source of primitive demands for immediate satisfaction of...
My Comments about the article: We, Animal Owners All! Need to tell these folks: WE WILL NOT COMPLY WITH THESE UNLEGISLATIVE, UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND SUPERFLOUS ...
From another list; article in Montana Prairie Star regarding NAIS. Sandra @ Thistle Cove Farm www.thistlecovefarm.com; www.thistlecovefarm.blogspot.com;...
The Bush Administration's Efforts to Cover Up the North American Union Myths, Facts -- Truth September 20, 2006 By Tom DeWeese "Conspiracy theories." "Fringe...
There are a number of ailments associated with soy but Snopes doesn't say this is true or untrue; verdict is still out. Early female maturation question is...
Thanks for sending this. I have Graves' Disease and am very involved in the online support groups. We have often discussed this topic. My own opinion is that...
For years I've blamed a lot of ailments on chicken (preservatives, growth hormones, etc.) but, until recently, didn't realize soy contributes to ailments....
Read this and weep. Note especially the last paragraph, my bolding. They say, yes our draft plan is mandatory by 2008, BUT "The USDA has done nothing "to...
This is very frightening; it concerns Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), which uses microchips as a tracking system Please read and distribute widely. FOR...