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Monsanto Has Been Removed And Banned By: Austria, Bulgaria, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Japan, Luxembourg, Madeira, New Zealand, Peru, South Australia, Russia, France, and Switzerland!

bearspawprint wrote 1 day ago: Reblogged from Anne's Poetry space: Monsanto Has Been Removed And Banned By: Austria, Bulgaria, … more →

Tags: our Earth, Crisis, Family and Children and Parenting, food, Money, Health 2, Rights, Government, environment

The Monsanto Storybook....

frack_free_farming wrote 4 days ago: NAME MONSANTO JOB GOVERNMENT JOB ADMIN Toby Moffett Monsanto Consultant US Congessman D-CT Dennis De … more →

Tags: Susquehanna River, York, landowners rights, Prop 37, Beachy, Clinton

Farm Perspectives: Growing Under GAP

newfamilyfarm wrote 5 days ago: Our growing season is finally underway here in Central Wisconsin. One of the really interesting thin … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Economy, Potatoes, Vegetables, Wisconsin farming, Food Safety, Good Agricultural Practices, Growing

Those farming Shaws2 comments

melissahshaw wrote 1 week ago: Norman Shaw and son, Ian. I was recently struck by a truth that I have contemplated, but never truly … more →

Tags: thomas shaw, Family, generations, farming, technology, High School, Elementary School, Education, Farmers

Farm Bill is in the Senate

frack_free_farming wrote 1 week ago: 2013 Farm Bill Doubleheader May 10th, 2013 Next week is a big week for the 2013 Farm Bill.  Both the … more →

Tags: Susquehanna River, News, 2013 Farm Bill, Small Farms, Organics

Enjoy The Truth.

frack_free_farming wrote 1 week ago: http://youtu.be/VqIcGQrHe40  via @youtube … more →

Tags: Violations, fracking, Agenda 21, Economy, Boomtown, Wilson ND

Thoughts for Food: Restoring Natural Ecosystems on Farms

newfamilyfarm wrote 2 weeks ago: Spring is a beautiful time, with flowers blooming and color returning to our landscapes.  In farming … more →

Tags: Agriculture, soil minerals, Wisconsin farming, Central Wisconsin, Ecosystems, Grasshopper Sparrows, Grassland birds, International Crane Foundation, Karner Blue butterfly

Two Farms in Two Days4 comments

The Mummy Scripts wrote 2 weeks ago: The recent Bank Holiday weekend crept up on us out of nowhere.  Three days ahead of us without any b … more →

Tags: Children's Activities, Outdoor Play, Bocketts Farm, Hobbledown Farm

Farm Perspectives: Mother Nature helps Farmers Tend their Fields

newfamilyfarm wrote 2 weeks ago: Spring has finally arrived and it is great to be in the fields at Alsum Farms & Produce in Fries … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Economy, feeding your family, Potatoes, Wisconsin farming, Planting, potato varieties, Weather

Thoughts for Food: Protecting the Environment While Managing Pests

newfamilyfarm wrote 3 weeks ago: Imagine those delicious tomatoes you just planted. You can already taste that juicy and tangy first … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Potatoes, Vegetables, Wisconsin farming, Environment, central sands, University of Wisconsin, researchers, IPM

Christmas or April

kharner wrote 3 weeks ago: It is hard to believe that it is this late in April and that this picture was just earlier this week … more →

Tags: CSA, Northfield, gardening, factory farms, farming, Vegetables, gardening with kids, Minnesota April planting

Just Say NO to Miracle-Gro/Monsanto--How to make your own potting soil.

frack_free_farming wrote 3 weeks ago: I have created a 2 stage composting system that uses a highly modernized pitch-fork rotation system. … more →

Tags: Violations, fracking, Susquehanna River, York, News, event, Protest Action, frackfreefarming, landowners rights

Thoughts for Food: The Importance of Agriculture in Conservation Efforts1 comment

newfamilyfarm wrote 4 weeks ago: Why is agriculture so important?  Well, we can all point to the abundant, safe and cost effective fo … more →

Tags: Agriculture, dairy farms, Wisconsin farming, Agricultural landscapes, Conservation, Conservation Programs, Ecology, Ecosystems, Environment

My New Letter To The Senate (PA-R-Toomey)

frack_free_farming wrote 4 weeks ago: Mr. Toomey, Kindly remove the pictures on your website because they do not represent  Pennsylvania. … more →

Tags: Violations, fracking, Susquehanna River, York, Protest Action, frackfreefarming, landowners rights, Oil and Gas, revolving door of corporations-banks-government

Cops---Get your free pass here.

frack_free_farming wrote 1 month ago: No charges for NYPD cops filmed punching, pepper-spraying Occupy protesters  After an encounter myse … more →

Tags: Violations, fracking, York, Duaphin, News, event, Protest Action, frackfreefarming, police brutality

Part 6 ~ Hitting the Road and A Long Ride Home1 comment

neilsbarn wrote 1 month ago: I got enough money together to finish the roof–in about 12 degree conditions with snow falling … more →

Tags: Barn, Barn Evolution, barn restoration, Woodworking, Old Barns, pennsylvania wilds, Clermont PA, salvaging, Rural Americana

Thank You All

frack_free_farming wrote 1 month ago: Since the creation of this blog I have surpassed the 1,000 views mark. I’m a little speechless … more →

Tags: Violations, fracking, Susquehanna River, York, Cumberland, Lancaster, Perry, Duaphin, News

Thirsty for Change8 comments

kewauneecares4u wrote 1 month ago: An insert in the Kewaunee Star News, Saturday, April 20, makes the case for a need for serious chang … more →

Tags: about, ManUre, water pollution, animal factories

WE will all soon live in a coop if we keep belittling the World.

frack_free_farming wrote 1 month ago: We will soon be locked in similar to the Martial Law they  have declared in Boston if don’t so … more →

Tags: Violations, fracking, Susquehanna River, York, Cumberland, Lancaster, Perry, Duaphin, News


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