Spring Has Sprung (Finally)I'm fairly confident Michigan is the prettiest place to be in the spring! This is seriously in our front yard. Be jealous.We even have kittens!! But enough of that. The farm is finally starting to get busy too! We aren't planting yet, because the soil is … [Read more...]
Defense of GMOs is Personal
People often wonder why bother discussing GMOs. Unless you're being paid by Monsanto (which I'm not), then why try to defend biotechnology? Who really cares?Because it is personal. And, quite frankly, it is unethical for someone not to support GMOs.Biotechnology gives us hope for a future where we … [Read more...]
Look – Organic is Written on the Ceiling!
Like most people, I like to peruse the magazines while waiting in line at the grocery store. I had just jokingly told my brother that I thought vegetables were making me gain weight (hence why I just had to buy that pint of ice cream), when I noticed the cover of Fitness Magazine's May 2013 issue. … [Read more...]
Land is Legacy
We aren't producing more farmland. We have to use what we have, so we make sure that we're taking care of it. Do you really think we would poison or abuse one of our most precious resources? (Click to enlarge) … [Read more...]
Happy 1st Anniversary!!!
Can you believe I made it a whole year? … [Read more...]
AFBF Describes Farm Bill Proposal
inFact: Organic Food Myths
Carrie Underwood – Not An All American Girl
I used to be a really big Carrie Underwood fan. I have her CDs and I even saw her in concert. (Ask my former roommate how many times I played her music on "repeat" during college....)But Carrie has a secret (that might not be quite so secret)....she's not a fan of animal agriculture.She … [Read more...]
Farming Friday!
Prepping FieldsDespite the fact that it is mid-April, the ground around here is nowhere near being ready for planting yet. But that's ok, because we're still getting some of our fields ready. As you can see in the photo, toward the back, this particular field has water standing in it (and this … [Read more...]
NPR Busts 5 GMO Myths
No, really, NPR actually posted this. Media matters when it comes to GMOs, but it seems like NPR at least doesn't buy into the loony ideas that many media outlets do.I could, of course, add to this list of 5, but this is certainly a good start.Myth 1: Seeds from GMOs are sterile. No, they'll … [Read more...]
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