Farming in Historical Perspective

by | Jun 13, 2012 | Uncategorized

Gene Logsdon: Can Garden Farming Be Too Successful? In Gene Logsdon Blog on June 13, 2012 at 6:00 am From GENE LOGSDON This is just mischievous philosophical musing. Don’t take me too seriously. On the other hand… One of my favorite books is the classic “Farmers of...

No Honeybees

by | Jun 10, 2012 | Uncategorized

Todd Walton: No Honeybees In Todd Walton on June 8, 2012 at 6:04 am From TODD WALTON UnderTheTableBooks Mendocino “The busy bee has no time for sorrow.” William Blake I am not a master gardener. I’ve been growing vegetables and flowers and herbs for fifty years, and...

Cottage Food Law bill -Let’s pass it !

by | May 29, 2012 | Uncategorized

Cottage Food Law Would Make it Easier to Prepare Value-Added Foods for Market AB1616, the California Cottage Food Bill, has been progressing through committee with unanimous support this spring. The new law would make it possible to produce popular market items at...

Gmo’s in most “natural” foods

by | Apr 27, 2012 | Uncategorized

GMOs and pesticides are in almost everything, including “natural” cereals… In Around the web on April 27, 2012 at 7:14 am From NATURAL NEWS Thanks to Ron Epstein Three facts you need to know about GMOs before you read the explosive test results below Before you view...

The War being waged against Family Farms

by | Apr 12, 2012 | Uncategorized

This movie is now available to purchase or to rent, netflix etc. Really good movie to see about what farmers or small food producers are up against. The corporations are seeing us small market gardeners, food producers as competition. They are fighting to keep us...