A couple of weeks ago the Wall Street Journal had a front page story titled "Cutting Meat and Sleeping on Floors" with the subtitle: "Haitian workers at JBS plant had tough jobs and tougher living conditions…
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Remember the first U.S. Dietary Guidelines from 1979? The infamous Food Pyramid? Twinkies and Nabisco crackers on the foundational bottom? Obesity and diabetes to follow?
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I've had gnawing problems with the phrases MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN and MAKE AMERICA HEALTHY AGAIN. Someone gave me a hat with MAKE AGRICULTURE GREAT AGAIN emblazoned on the front. All of these have a problem…
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Last weekend I was in Switzerland doing a seminar and enjoyed talking with folks from several European countries. They were all quick to remind me that the U.S. is normally about a decade behind whatever is happening in Europe…
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By now I'm sure you've heard plenty about the McDonald's e.coli outbreak that killed one and sickened 49 folks in multiple states…
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The deplorables and garbage people won again. Can you believe it?
I've been contacted by the Trump transition team to hold some sort of position within the USDA and have accepted one of the six "Advisor to the Secretary" spots…
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I'm at the airport, through TSA (Thousands Standing Around), with my boarding passes waiting to go to Zurich, Switzerland to speak at the Soil to Soul Symposium on Saturday…
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I had a fascinating weekend in Houston, Texas. The original reason for the trip was to do a farm consultation for an up-and-coming fellow who is trying to put together a community of intentionally-minded folks in his permutation of an agri-hood…
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I know California and liberty don't normally go together, but once in awhile an anomaly comes along that defies all odds…
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Monday’s post elicited a surprise for me: the number of folks who thought I was being unnecessarily diminutive to the ones who thought I was squandering cultural equity by…
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I've been invited to be on a virtual town hall meeting tomorrow with Donald Trump, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Tulsie Gabbard, but I'm going to be tied up with a farm consult and video crew in Houston, Texas. They wanted a 3 minute presentation from me…
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A couple of months ago I had the distinct privilege of speaking at the Ron Paul Institute in Washington D.C. The political wonks there told me…
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