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Can trustworthy ground beef compete in the market?

This is a post that’s been begging to be written ever since the NY Times article came out.  In fact, I could write several posts, but I’ll restrain myself.  Read more >

Getting your children to ENJOY veggies and fruits

Jenny at Nourished Kitchen commented that enjoying fruits and veggies is the key to getting kids to eat them and eat healthier.  She says it as well or better than I could.  I especially enjoyed her comments about the long-term benefits in food prefernces from eating a varied diet when breastfeeding.  Read more >

Do you Know Your Farmer?

A new USDA initiative was recently launched, designed to reconnect consumers with their food and to stimulate local food economies.  The $65 million dollar "Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food" program aims to break down some of the barriers that keep local food systems from thriving.  Read more >

Would veal by any other name taste as sweet?

About six weeks ago, Wild Type Ranch (our family business) harvested its first European-style, pasture-raised, milk-and-grass-fed veal.  It's been a lesson in the workings of ag-bureauracracy. 99% or more of the veal harvested in this country is "milk-fed veal", meaning it is primarily from dairy bull calves removed from the cow at birth, fed only milk replacer (or sometimes milk) and confined.  This produces the very pale, very tender veal Americans have come to expect.   Read more >

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Full Name
Sara Faivre-Davis
Member Since
April 2008
Location: 
Cameron, TX
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