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Proposed Regulations and Legislations
Both of these sites keep track of proposed legislation and regulation that is of interest to like-minded folks like us. Both have those under the Action Alerts or Take Action Center tab.
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🖐️ "Food Tank"
Food Tank is an organization that highlights people, organizations, books, and movies that are helping to rebuild our food systems. I love their newsletter as it is always filled with positive actions (especially in a world where most news outlets say 'if it bleeds, it leads"). Danielle Nierenberg is the founder and she…
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❓ Do you have questions for Joel Salatin?
Preparations are in full swing for the spring Homr Grown Food Summit. A wonderful tradition that has emerged is a Grow Network community call with Joel Salatin. Get me you questions and I'll ask Joel in the annual interview I do with him. Here are a few to get you started... Please list yous down below. latest trends in…
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Exposing The Myth Of Plastic Recycling: Why A Majority Is Burned Or Thrown In A Landfill
“'The vast majority of plastic that has ever been produced — 79% — has actually ended up in landfills or scattered around the world or burned, but not refashioned into new products, which is what we hope for when we talk about recycling,' Lerner says. 'For plastic bags, it's less than 1% of tens of billions that are used…
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Neuroscience Reveals: Gratitude Literally Rewires Your Brain to be Happier
"When you say 'thank you,' do you really mean it or is it just politeness to which you give little attention? Neuroscientists have found that if you really feel it when you say it, you’ll be happier and healthier. The regular practice of expressing gratitude is not a New Age fad; it’s a facet of the human condition that…
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Personal Announcement from Marjory - We’ve Untied the Knot
Life has some amazing twists and turns, and I’ve just gone through a very windy section of my road. My husband Dave and I were married for 22+ years and now are now are no longer married. Yes, we have ‘divorced’ but that word carries so much negative connotations, that I am reluctant to use it. The term divorce usually…
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SpaceX satellites
Last week, our kids spotted the "train" of SpaceX satellites. They questioned why they were there, being somewhat excited/fascinated/curious and never having seen more than one or two satellites in any point in time. When I said why they were there & that an enormous amount more are planned to follow, and that it was for…
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Marjory interviewed on BFS Podcast
Hey everyone, Marjory was recently featured on the Business Finishing School podcast! check it out https://businessfinishingschool.com/podcasts/?inf_contact_key=c909975f55f4276b35c3dced18383952680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1
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Rain Rain Rain in Australia
For those of you following the devastating drought and bushfires in Australia, large parts of the east coast has received some wonderful rain. In some parts floods, in others not enough yet but for us here on the mid north coast of NSW it has been just right. So far 166mm of soft rain over 4 days. Thats just over 6 1/2…
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Health FREE zone
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M D chief scientist of the who, caught blatantly lying re vaccine safety.
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Every American family basically pays an $8,000 'poll tax' under the U.S. health system
"Despite paying $8,000 more a year than anyone else, American families do not have better health outcomes, the economists argue. Life expectancy in the United States is lower than in Europe. 'We can brag we have the most expensive health care. We can also now brag that it delivers the worst health of any rich country,'…
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Food from Craigslist
In our area we often have ads for free livestock, mostly roosters. If they are close enough we will get them and put them in a tractor (Death Row) to get bigger and then in the freezer they go. Over the years we have collected quite a bit of food this way. We have gotten male rabbits too. We have foregone goats, really no…
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Food, truckers, important
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Important to know regarding the 'which is which' on new? method of cremation
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120 Organizations Creating a New Decade for Food
120 organizations to keep an eye on in 2020 that are working towards a more sustainable food system. https://foodtank.com/news/2019/12/120-organizations-creating-a-new-decade-for-food/
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Farm-to-Table App
I wish this was a nation wide thing! I would love an app like this, especially for travel! https://foodtank.com/news/2020/01/farm-to-table-app-is-connecting-chefs-eaters-and-farmers-in-phoenix/
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'How modern life is transforming the human skeleton'
Always an interesting topic.... "Feeling that something might be up, Shahar decided to investigate. Together with his colleague, he analysed over a thousand X-rays of skulls from people ranging from 18 to 86 years old. They measured any spikes and noted what each participant’s posture was like.* What the scientists found…
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Pet Food, Glyphosate and GMOs
I have found a web site that has results of pet food tested for glyphosate residue. It is not good news for those of us trying to feed healthy food to our pets. Unfortunately, not all brands have been tested, but it is a start. https://petsandgmos.com
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Recalls on consumer products website
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