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Feeding the World

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“US Farmers Feed the World!” As a slogan, it’s catchy. From the standpoint of soil, environmental and ecological health, it’s pretty darned stupid. Ask yourself a few basic questions: First, why should any country be considered responsible for feeding another … Continue reading

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It’s All Chicken Feed

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Although frequently attributed to Herbert Hoover (who never actually said it), the concept of a chicken in every pot probably originated with King Henry IV of France in the 17th century. Hoover’s Republican Party did pick up the ball and … Continue reading

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It’s All Chicken Feed

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I’ve spent a good deal of my life swimming upstream against conventional mores. That’s the polite version; my husband will tell you I’m stubborn as an oak post. As a result, I tend to do things in unconventional ways or … Continue reading

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