Tag: farmer’s markets
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#FoodWorldOrder: Episode030 – Fluoride Finale
This Thursday night, Media Monarchy joined Corbett Report Radio live on Republic Broadcasting for one last time to go over all the latest stories from the world of food, environment and health. This grande finale episode’s menu features Farmers, Fats, Fuel and Fluoride + Updates, Headlines, the ‘Binge and Purge’ and more…
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From the Dept of Good News: Farmers’ Markets Keep Growing
from civileats.com: The worst drought since the 1950s continues to wreak havoc on America’s bread basket, shriveling up commodity corn and soybean crops and driving up food prices. But there is heartening news from the local agricultural sector: Farmers’ markets are booming. Last week, the USDA released its annual update of the National Farmers Market…
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usda says ‘locally grown’ food a $4.8b business
from ap: A new U.S. Department of Agriculture report says sales of “local foods,” whether sold direct to consumers at farmers markets or through intermediaries such as grocers or restaurants, amounted to $4.8 billion in 2008. That’s a number several times greater than earlier estimates, and the department predicts locally grown foods will generate $7…
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8/11 Binge & Purge: Hunger Thieves, Blaming Bambi & the Toothburger
Pilfered peppers in city gardens; tomatoes, too: community gardens find theft is a fact of life // More farmers markets mean more jobs // E. coli found in deer droppings in oregon strawberry patch linked to outbreak; 14 sick, 1 dead // Human tooth found in hamburger in France
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health alert: 32% of organic produce contains perchlorate
from anthony gucciardi: It is common knowledge that conventional produce contains a whole list of questionable chemicals and harmful pesticides. Linked to birth defects and lower IQ in children, conventional pesticides are known to be health disruptors. But what about organic produce? Perchlorate, a pollutant and powerful endocrine disruptor that is a key ingredient in…
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bay area underground market draws authorities’ notice
from nytimes: For the past two years, the San Francisco Underground Market has served up bacon-laced chocolates, sea salt and chili truffles, and other haute fringe food. But on June 11, the monthly market, which now draws more than a thousand visitors, received an unwelcome serving of its own: a cease and desist order from…
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pacific northwest grocery stores setting up fake farmers markets
from grist: Without a doubt, farmers markets have got a good thing growing. Unfortunately, sneaky copycats have been cropping up as they try to get their paws on the green that comes with that success. In June, Safeway supermarkets in Seattle set up stacks of fruits and veggies outside of their own stores with signs…
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georgia county sues farmer for growing too much food
from wsbtv: DeKalb County is suing a local farmer for growing too many vegetables, but he said he will fight the charges in the ongoing battle neighbors call “Cabbagegate.” Fig trees, broccoli and cabbages are among the many greens that line the soil on Steve Miller’s more than two acres in Clarkston, who said he…
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Using Local Organic Cooperatives to Defeat Globalists
You are not alone in wondering what is the best way to fight the globalists. There is a vastly growing human tribe that understands your frustration of feeling like a helpless fly caught in an inescapable spider web.