Attack of the Birds Ah, there's the corn growing tall and beautiful. The ears are filling out and getting thicker. Everything seems to be going well -- even the weather is cooperating!See? How pretty! Wait a second... what .... the... heck... is ... that....Look a little closer...Oh, it … [Read more...]
Culver’s – A Restaurant Worth Your Money
While other restaurants are busy calling farmers lazy, at least one establishment is thanking farmers for their contributions to our food supply.Culver's restaurant has a campaign currently underway where people can send a "thanks" to farmers and, in return, Culver's will donate $1 to the National … [Read more...]
Myth: Ordinary Household Ammonia is Used to Make Some Hamburgers
Lab Created Burgers? No, thanks.
Did you hear about this? Yesterday some scientists served up the first hamburger grown completely in a lab. It cost approximately $330,000 to create the fake burger. Oddly, the burger didn't have any fat, so it was quite tasteless. The color had to be added as well because otherwise it was white.I'm … [Read more...]
Roseanne Bar: Another Celebrity Farm “Expert”
Perhaps you remember Roseanne? She had that show on back in the day about a, rather trashy, television family? Apparently, Roseanne has retired from tv sitcoms and has taken up a new hobby: spewing fear about genetically modified produce. Why not? We're all experts if we claim to be; right? … [Read more...]
Farming Fridays!
Country GirlIf you follow my twitter feed, you'll know I had to take a trip into Chicago this week. If there was a question before, there definitely isn't one now: I'm totally a country girl. I couldn't wait to get back home and back to sanity. How can people live like that? And you can't seriously … [Read more...]
Monsanto’s Cucumbers Will Not Make You Bald
This story just goes to show how irrational some people within the anti-GMO crowd really are when it comes to biotechnology. It also acts as the perfect example of how willing they are to find some type of evil about GMOs -- regardless of the facts. The Lapine posted a satirical article claiming … [Read more...]
UPDATE: Panera Bread Doesn’t Care They’ve Offended Farmers
Because, despite various, pathetic attempts at apologies, they keep right on doing it. If you've missed the #PluckEZChicken controversy, read my article on it to catch up. After a hailstorm of tweets about Panera insinuating farmers were lazy, the company attempted some (fairly lame) apologies … [Read more...]
Yes, Farms Animals are Treated Humanely on Farms — Even During Slaughter
Antibiotic Use in Animals Vs. People
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