Monthly Archives: May 2016
Can We Learn From Each Other?
There are so many great advancements we have made over the years and I am grateful for all the people I have loved who have fought this battle, and many who have won their race. In the end, my heart … Continue reading
Any Truth to Farmageddon?
The movie, Farmageddon, summarizes, that in their opinion our government is out to regulate everything we do regarding our food supply. They made enough points to make me consider that they may have a point. Some of the claims the … Continue reading
Mad Cow Disease in Sheep?
The video, Farmageddon, goes through several individual farmers that have been watched and regulated by the government, in what seems to be a pretty extreme and over the top way. These stories seem to be from various individual local farmers … Continue reading
Do Food Borne Illnesses Come from Large Processing Plants?
The movie, Farmageddon, claims that all major food borne illnesses come from the large processing plants. They ask why seeds that are genetically modified don’t need to be labeled, but that every seed that is GMO free should be labeled. … Continue reading
Who is in Charge of Home Grown Food?
Some of the other concerns brought up in the movie, Farmageddon, traced a family in the Midwest where investigators came into their home with guns, and held them captive in their living room for hours as they investigated their home … Continue reading
Farmageddon Review
The movie, Farmageddon, really brought up some extreme views, and if there is any truth in what they are saying, some serious concerns that I believe we should not turn a deaf ear on. I believe it is worth the … Continue reading
Do You Know Where Your Food Comes From?
“I have been eating food all my life without any idea of where this food came from or how it was made.” Did you know that McDonald’s is the largest purchaser of ground beef and potatoes in the United States? … Continue reading
What Do Cows Eat?
Cows and fish are being taught to eat corn. For cows, they would naturally eat grass, not corn. The corn makes them fat more quickly. According to the movie, Food, Inc. animals stand in ankle deep manure. 400 animals are … Continue reading
Is Your Food Addictive?
I am learning from more and more sources about how salt, fat, and sugar in our foods claims to lead to addictions. It is beginning to make sense. The movie, Food, Inc., claims that 1/3 of people born in America … Continue reading
Organics versus GMO’s?
Why is it today that organics are now growing at over 20% annually? Farmers use to feed 5-6 people, now they feed 126 people. Seeds that have been “genetically modified” are “owned” by the company that “genetically” modified them, so … Continue reading