<![CDATA[Grist - Comment Feed for Even USDA researchers are a bit creeped out by corporate control of food]]> Grist Comment Feed en Comment #1 by deliberately http://www.grist.org/article/not-entirely-usda-approved/ Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:47:37 -0700 http://www.grist.org/article/not-entirely-usda-approved/1 Great Point

About everyone at the USDA not being of the same mind.  At the end of the day we need to change consumer demand and the business activity will follow.

Deliberately
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]]> Great Point

About everyone at the USDA not being of the same mind.  At the end of the day we need to change consumer demand and the business activity will follow.

Deliberately
http://deliberately.typepad.com

]]> Comment #2 by alanrhunt http://www.grist.org/article/not-entirely-usda-approved/ Sat, 16 Jun 2007 11:29:56 -0700 http://www.grist.org/article/not-entirely-usda-approved/2 You can do something about this

The Congress is in the midst of renewing the policies which shape the farm and food system. These policies are already being written NOW and will be voted on probably by the end of the summer.

You can influence this process.

Go to healthyfarmbill.org

There you can write a letter to your Senators and Representatives to support that increase opportunties for farmers who can't compete in the increasingly centralized markets but can compete in local and regional markets.

]]> You can do something about this

The Congress is in the midst of renewing the policies which shape the farm and food system. These policies are already being written NOW and will be voted on probably by the end of the summer.

You can influence this process.

Go to healthyfarmbill.org

There you can write a letter to your Senators and Representatives to support that increase opportunties for farmers who can't compete in the increasingly centralized markets but can compete in local and regional markets.

]]> Comment #3 by millbrook http://www.grist.org/article/not-entirely-usda-approved/ Sun, 17 Jun 2007 11:36:23 -0700 http://www.grist.org/article/not-entirely-usda-approved/3 You can do something else about this ...

... Why not brew your own beer?  It's actually rather easy, and fresh beer tastes great!

]]> You can do something else about this ...

... Why not brew your own beer?  It's actually rather easy, and fresh beer tastes great!

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