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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
The Salt
In Raw Milk Case, Activists See Food Freedom On Trial
May 22, 2013 Activists say the case against Wisconsin dairy farmer Vernon Hershberger is about raw milk — and much more. His supporters have turned the case into a rallying cry for personal food freedom and the rights of farmers and consumers to enter into private contracts without government intervention.
Monday, November 12, 2012
The Salt
Kind of Like 'eFarmony': Matching Farmers With Urban Landowners For Fun And Profit
November 12, 2012 WHYYWith the price of suburban farmland sky high, matchmakers are setting up landowners who want to lease their land to small farmers seeking to expand their growing areas and be close to urban areas where their customers live.
