Thought provoking post from Kaye!
Not all of my blog followers make it to Late Bloomer Facebook page, and because I feel so strongly about food security and family farmers, and I know some of you are raising pigs and chickens and other animals, I am passing along this video of pig farmer Mark Baker, fighting the new ISO pig rulings in Michigan. Mark is a retired Air Force veteran who raises the heritage breed Mangalitsa pigs on his farm, Baker’s Green Acres, in Marion, Michigan.
http://www.farmtoconsumer.org/news_wp/?p=2027
Mark asks, “Where does it end?,” meaning, it could happen with chickens and other animals, and it IS happening right now with heirloom seeds! This is why voting “Yes” for Proposition 37 in California on November 6 is so important! We have to send a strong signal to Monsanto that the people have the right to know what’s in their food.
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Sandi, regarding getting fluoride out of our public water systems, one of my bloggers just told me about this site, check it out! If 64 communities have rejected fluoride, we can, too! If enough people know about the dangers.
http://www.fluoridealert.org/articles/three_more/
Thanks for the link, Kaye! Will check out what is going on in my own community and see what I can do to effect change 🙂