Animal Rights in the Windy City
Going to the big city is always a different experience for me, especially because I'm not there very often. It isn't necessarily my favorite thing in the world, but I do enjoy some of the new experiences, the awesome food, and the views. But during a recent trip to Chicago, I was walking down the … [Read more...]
EPA’s Other Water (And Land) Grab
As many farmers already know, the Environmental Protection Agency has a history of expanding its regulatory reach, even when it doesn't necessarily have the authority to do so. The most recent example of this overreach was the agency's attempt to expand the definition of "Waters of the United … [Read more...]
Buying Organic Doesn’t Mean…
Video: A Day on a Cattle Ranch
I happened across an excellent YouTube series by Food52, which highlights a day on various types of farms. The project is part of a partnership with U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance, which has some very good quality information available. I’ll definitely be sharing them over the next few weeks and … [Read more...]
About That Campbell’s Soup GMO Label
Reaction to the recent decision by Campbell Soup Company to voluntarily label all of their products containing genetically modified ingredients has been mixed. Those opposed to the use of GMOs and supporters of labeling efforts have been thrilled at this decision by a major national brand. However, … [Read more...]
AskTFD: Biotech Friendly Garden Seed Companies
To submit a question to Ask The Farmer's Daughter, or to see previous answers, click here. I am writing to ask you if you might know of any garden seed company that does NOT have such a one-sided view of GMOs? The reason I ask is for this: the company where I used to get my seed now states on … [Read more...]
What Do Farmers Do In The Winter?
Harvest is over, the equipment is put away, and winter begins. So, what the heck do crop farmers do with all their time over the next few months before spring? Unlike our animal farmer counterparts, we don't have to take care of our crops year round. In fact, we don't even have any crops right … [Read more...]
Interview with Ag Inspirations
Last week, I did a radio interview with Ag Inspirations. We discussed a lot about my blog and my efforts to advocate, but focused on my work with Team Ag. You can listen to the full interview here. Team Ag has a lot of fun and exciting things in the works this year and I sincerely hope you'll … [Read more...]
Video: A Day on a Pig Farm
I happened across an excellent YouTube series by Food52, which highlights a day on various types of farms. The project is part of a partnership with U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance, which has some very good quality information available. I’ll definitely be sharing them over the next few weeks and … [Read more...]
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