Why kids get summer vacation?
By Dave Carter | 0 Comments | Posted 06/04/2015If you are having trouble figuring out what your children are going to do during the next three months of summer vacation, don’t blame the farmers. They aren’t responsible for school being out in the summer. There is a common
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Different, Not Beyond Organic
By Dave Carter | 1 Comment | Posted 12/12/2014Over the past couple of years, I’ve been amused by the number of organizations and companies that are promoting products and practices as beyond organic. Over the past couple of weeks I’ve looked into many of those operations. And, quite
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A Different Type of Farm to Table
By Dave Carter | 0 Comments | Posted 12/07/2014Farm to Table dinners have become very popular over the past few years. Generally, these events occur on a warm, summer evening, where the people paying for the experience gather at a local farm to enjoy a gourmet meal prepared
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We just can’t keep the bad stuff fenced in
By Dave Carter | 0 Comments | Posted 10/14/2014Lots of folks tend to think that our only exposure to the pesticides and antibiotics used in agriculture comes through the food products produced with those compounds. Not so, my friend. A few years back, the Environmental Defense Fund conducted
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Wild Oats CEO Tom Casey at Farm Aid 2014: “Farms Are Saving Us.”
By Tom Casey | 0 Comments | Posted 09/13/2014Wild Oats CEO Tom Casey talks about the difference between Farm Aid of 1985 and today at Farm Aid 2014. Today we need farms to grow healthy food to save us as much as they need our help to survive.
