Illinois Shutting Down Artisan Ice Cream Maker for Crime of Using Fresh Fruit (not irradiated) (via Food Freedom)

Posted on August 18, 2011 by iwilder

By Dawn Xiana Moon Kitchen Lore Something’s wrong with the fact that Cargill can stay in business after having to recall 36 million pounds of salmonella-tainted turkey, but Nice Cream may not be able to stay in business after keeping a clean record. Something’s wrong with the fact that health departments are pushing businesses to produce […]

Filed under: Action Alert!, activism, Food, News | Tagged: , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Food Sovereignty Principles (via Food Freedom)

Posted on July 25, 2011 by iwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HoycnupWsc&feature=player_embedded#at=44] Presented by Farm Together Now and National Family Farm Coalition Produced by Daniel Tucker, supported by the Headlands Center for the Arts Hat tip NextWorldTV … Read More via Food Freedom

Filed under: Food, health, News, politics, public health, sustainability, sustainable, video | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

First-ever National Heirloom Exposition in CA 9/13/11 (via Food Freedom)

Posted on July 22, 2011 by iwilder

By Rady Ananda Billing itself as the “world’s fair” of the heirloom industry, the National Heirloom Exposition will be held at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa, California from Sept. 13-15, 2011. Supported by firms “passionate about heirlooms and pure foods,” the three-day event will feature over 250 vendors, plus speakers, workshops, films, tours, […]

Filed under: News | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Kenyans again protest GMO imports (via Food Freedom)

Posted on July 19, 2011 by iwilder

By Daily Nation Anne Maina of the African Bio-diversity Network says the introduction of patented seeds and related chemicals into Kenya’s farming systems threatens the country’s agricultural practices, its livelihoods, the environment, “and undermines our seed sovereignty”. The House (Parliamentary) Committee on Agriculture has also warned that opening up the country to genetically modified products […]

Filed under: News | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

  • Peace Couple

    Peace Culture at Peace Couple Shop with Compassion Peace Couple

  • Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened?

    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? ebook cover

    |

    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? eBook

    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? eBook on Amazon

    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? eBook

    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

    The eBook is currently available on Amazon for Kindle;  Barnes & Noble Nook ; Smashwords independent eBook seller; and a Kobo for 99 cents and anyone can read it using their Kindle/Nook Reader, smart phone, or computer.