This is the second part of my series, Chickincest, which discusses the issues surrounding poultry food production. This is a story of the unintended consequences that have brought us to where we are, what a sustainable system might look like, and what it would take to get there. In this part I try to clarify [...]
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Chickincest Part Two: Little Turkey Farm on the Prairie
Posted in Ecology, Food History, Food Politics, Food Theory, Locavore on April 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
It’s not only about the milk. It’s about the poop.
Posted in Ecology, Food Politics, Food Theory, Locavore on December 16, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I was over at a friends house last week. As we were getting ready to sit down to dinner she asked me what I would like to serve my daughters. “I have water or non-organic milk,” she said. Clearly, my reputation preceded me. My friend, who has two growing boys of her own, told me [...]
