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Collecting Seeds from Beans
Barbara PetersonStart you own heirloom seed bank now! Beans are one of the easiest - great for beginners.
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Food
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HR 875 Criminalizing Organic Farming and the Backyard Gardener
• campaignforliberty.com/Didn't Stalin nationalize farming methods that enabled his administration to gain control over the food supply? Didn't Stalin use the food to control the people?
Bill to “Ban” Organic Farming
• Prisonplanet.com/* Legislation is so broad based that every aspect of growing or producing food can be made illegal. There are no specifics which is bizarre considering how long the legislation is.
Monsanto’s Dream Bill, HR 875
• Linn Cohen-ColeThe corporations want the land, more intensive industrialization, the end of normal animals so they can substitute patented genetically engineered ones they own, and the end of normal seeds and thus of seed banking by farmers or individuals. They wan
The Future of Food Video
• Deborah Koons GarciaGrab a cup of organic coffee, which is allowed a 10% rate of GMO contamination to still be USDA certified “organic,” and watch The Future of Food in 9 parts.
NAIS Action Alert!
• Deborah Stockton, NICFAThe U.S. House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry will hold a hearing on NAIS on March 11. Bills to put NAIS into law, HR875 and companion Senate S814, are being pushed through Congress, as well as an Appropriations Bill with f
Listening to the news with an economic ear
• Wendy McElroyListen to the news with an ear to the economy. That is, ask yourself "how is this news item going to impact the economy...specifically, the price of goods I purchase?" [This is a important read in these failing times.]
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Inside the Doomsday Seed Vault
Barbara PetersonSo, we have a huge global seed bank that contains seeds that the average Joe hasn't a snowball's chance in hell of gaining access to, and no privately-owned personal seed banks. Watch the video and do the math.
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Vertical Gardening 101
Barbara PetersonLimited gardening space? Try vertical gardening. It’s simple, space effective, and fun!
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NAIS, Monsanto, and the Genetic Altering and Patenting of Animal Breeds
Barbara PetersonIf NAIS goes through, our groceries will be filled with genetically modified meat, and of course, like the GMO grains and veggies, will require no labeling.
Dairy cows head for slaughter as milk prices sour
• APHundreds of thousands of America's dairy cows are being turned into hamburgers because milk prices have dropped so low that farmers can no longer afford to feed the animals. Dairy farmers say they have little choice but to sell part of their herd
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Health Alert: Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
Barbara PetersonA short introduction to GMO and Monsanto.
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Seed Collection and Saving - Tomatoes
Barbara PetersonIn this day and age of GMO grains and veggies, one way to make sure that you have an endless supply of your own organic seeds is to save your own.
NAIS ALERT!!! H.R. 814 will make NAIS a federal law
• Marti OakleyApparently USDA was inefficient in its efforts to forcibly overtake the US food supplies and the federal government has found it necessary to intervene and make mandatory the implementation of NAIS on all levels.
NM Sen Demands FDA Remove Aspartame From Market
• Rense.comNumerous physicians' petitions as well as many private petitions have been filed with FDA since 1981 asking for the rescinding of aspartame's approval. These have all been routinely ignored...
India To Launch Cow Urine As Soft Drink
• Times Online via Rense.comDoes your Pepsi lack pep? Is your Coke not the real thing? India's Hindu nationalist movement apparently has the answer: a new soft drink made from cow urine.
Monsanto in Illinois: Homeland Security and USDA Plan Attacks Against Animals
• Linn Cohen-ColeFirst the grain and veggies, now the meat. Monsanto, in collusion with the FDA, USDA, etc. - in other words, the bad guys - are set to take over every aspect of our food supply.
Catastrophic Fall in 2009 Global Food Production
• GlobalResearch.caCalifornia is facing its worst drought in recorded history . The drought is predicted to be the most severe in modern times, worse than those in 1977 and 1991. Thousands of acres of row crops already have been fallowed, with more to follow.
When is a Vitamin Not a Vitamin? When the FDA Says So!
• American Association of Health FreedomOn January 12 the FDA announced that pyridoxamine dihydrochloride was a “new drug.” This means that the FDA has now effectively prevented any substance containing pyridoxamine from being marketed as a dietary supplement.
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Victory Gardens
Barbara PetersonDo not be among the many who starve due to lack of skills and knowledge to grow their own food when the shelves are bare!
Codex Alimentarius - How the global elite will control your food supply
• Daily NewscasterThe Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC), based in Rome, Italy is an international organization jointly created in 1962 by the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) of the United Nations “allegedly” to protec
If you want to know where the pork is, perhaps it's here.....THE BACON EXPLOSION
• BBQAddicts.comDid any of you ladies see this recipe in time for Super Bowl Sunday? If not, your favorite Valentine just might be craving some MAN FOOD like the one in this recipe!
Take Bacon. Add Sausage. O.K. You got my attention.
• H/T: www.TheAgitator.com via NYTimes.comFOR a nation seeking unity, a recipe has swept the Internet that seems to unite conservatives and liberals, gun owners and foodies, carnivores and ... well, not vegetarians and health fanatics. This recipe is the Bacon Explosion
Study Finds High-Fructose Corn Syrup Contains Mercury
• Washington PostAlmost half of tested samples of commercial high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) contained mercury, which was also found in nearly a third of 55 popular food and beverage products.
Have It Your Way
Dave HodgesSome economists are advocating that the best way out of our current economic dilemma is going to happen from the bottom up instead of the top down
FOR VICTORY! (only this time it's a different enemy...)
• YouTube via e-mailThe Urban Farmers guild of Sustainable NE Seattle descended on Joann's front lawn (with her cooperation) one November morning, to prepare it for growing food in the Spring.
Tangerine growers tell beekeepers to buzz off
• APIs it trespassing when bees do what bees do in California's tangerine groves? That is the question being caught between beekeepers who prize orange blossom honey and citrus growers who blame bees for causing seedless mandarin oranges to develop p
If you think the government's here to help, think again!
• www.targetfreedom.typepad.comArmed jack boots confiscate family's personal food supply. Is this a prelude to government created depression, or even famine?
HOMEGROWN REVOLUTION - Radical Change Taking Root
• YouTubePath to Freedom presents 'A Homegrown Revolution' A collaboration of selective media clips which feature their urban homestead and farm which focus on the need of radical action -- growing food in the city.
Mormons well-served by self-reliance in hard times
• APMormons may be among the country's best prepared to weather the current economic hard times. Since the Great Depression, church leaders have preached a doctrine of self-reliance and selflessness, calling on members to plan for their own future wh
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