Into 2012…and Beyond

January 4, 2012

          Aw, those Mayans and Hopi have me thinking on multiple levels simultaneously once again. Indigenous people are cool like that. But as we dip our toes into the year of 2012, I can’t help but feel plum giddy about getting the rest of my body into the nitty-gritty of living. [...]

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Removing the Mask

December 30, 2011

Poison is as poison does. That’s about as simplistic a notion as I can break it down to. For those that think poisons magically disappear after a few days, they are simply trying to see, hear and speak no evil when it comes to chemicals used on our food and fiber crops. So long as [...]

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KXAN Dallas-Forth Worth (INTERVIEW)

December 22, 2011

View more videos at: http://nbcdfw.com.

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Organic Connect (PRESS)

December 18, 2011

“Taking the Harm Out of the Farm” You can take Eric Herm out of Texas, but the farm he grew up on never left his heart. After some time away preparing for a career in broadcast journalism, the farmer’s son came back. When he did, he found that the practices that had been in place [...]

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2011: A Year of Weather Extremes

December 14, 2011

I know, I know. There’s still a couple of weeks left in this year, so I’m not going to get too emotional about 2011, but it’s always fun to take a peak back at what’s transpired over one more trip around the sun. For those of us in Texas and much of the southwest, we [...]

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Help Stop New Tax on Family Farms

December 9, 2011

Just when we thought the NAIS (National Animal Identification System) was a done deal, our government is at it again. They are trying to implement yet another tax on family farms by placing a chip inside livestock to trace their origins. This of course comes at the expense of farmers and ranchers. Please let your [...]

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GMO Film

December 7, 2011

Help support or fund the new GMO Film which will hopefully come out in 2012.   GMO Film Project Sizzler from Compeller Pictures on Vimeo.

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Safe Seed Sources for Your Garden

December 2, 2011

I get a lot of emails from gardeners concerned about where to get “non-GMO” garden seeds or seeds that are 100% not contaminated with other GMO crops. This is an excellent question and one that needs to be addressed when growing your own food. Especially when you consider Monsanto’s ownership of a major garden seed [...]

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History of Agent Orange

November 27, 2011

This video is from the documentary “The World According to Monsanto.” It gives us a history of Agent Orange used in the Vietnam War, as well as used on American fields for several years for agriculture use as a herbicide. Monsanto brought us Agent Orange. Yet, farmers are still trusting this company’s assurance that GMOs [...]

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No Empirical Clothes Indeed

November 26, 2011

The  Global Citizens Report on GMOs has been released this past month. Research, data and revealings of GMO crops sheds much light on a dark subject in food and agriculture. The report is called The GMO Emperor Has No Clothes. Vandana Shiva’s Navdanya, Navdanya International and the Center for Food Safety helped publish this report. [...]

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