Links

Calendar of Legal Events

Farm Food Freedom Calendar
This service of the Farm Food Freedom Alliance keeps tabs of upcoming court cases involving farmers, food club managers, and others caught up in the state and federal crackdown on food right of recent years.

Blogs and Web Sites Worth Following

The Bovine
This Canadian site is a valuable compendium of the latest and greatest articles and postings about raw milk and food rights.

Cheese Slave
Ann Marie Michaels says it best when she says her site is “for the love of cheese, bacon, butter, and raw milk…and all those other things we’re not supposed to eat. ”

The Ethicurean
Lots of food-related morsels from media reports about food.

Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund
It provides legal representation to farmers and others being challenged on the private sale of food directly to consumers. Its web site is an excellent source of news about happenings in the world of food rights, including copies of legal briefs connected with some of its cases.

Farm Food Freedom Coalition
This organization aims to preserve our agricultural heritage and our private access to farm-fresh food.

Food Renegade
Kristen Michaelis’ blog is “about challenging politically correct nutrition,” and it does that in entertaining and provocative fashion.

180 Degree Health blog
Matt Stone has developed a cult following for his health and science blog with a focus on bodily strength and human vitality.

Raw Food SOS
Denise Minger re-examines the science behind common nutritional beliefs, including the alleged health perks of vegetarianism, the harmfulness of saturated fat, the “dangers” of low carb, the necessity of eating Healthy Whole Grains.

The Girl’s Gone Raw
This site chronicles the experiences of Angela Doss using raw and natural foods to reduce the impact of Type 1 diabetes on her life. She has gradually broadened her interests to examine the implications of the Rawesome Food Club affair on food rights.

Hartkeisonline
This blog by Kim Hartke, publicist for the Weston A. Price Foundation, alternates between profiling dairy farmers and individuals who have gotten well from eating good food, to writing about the latest food rights abuses by government.

NaturalNews.com
Health advocate Mike Adams can become sensationalist, but his analysis and advice on how and why the health system are turned upside down are worthy of attention.

Real Food Forager
Dr. Jill Tieman is a health practitioner who does an excellent job providing the real poop on such matters as probiotics and nutrition.

Real Raw Milk Facts
All right, it isn’t always real facts, and it often supports the public health view on raw milk, but it makes more effort at fairness on this divisive topic than any other “pro” sites.