Low Mileage Food

I meant to post about this this weekend and forgot: apparently, tomorrow, the North Carolina House is going to vote on SB 948, to allow a legal contract between a person and a local farmer with 10 animals or less to own part of the herd (and its milk). If you’re interested in [...]

Strawberries!
Jeff got some of the first berries of the season a few weeks ago when I was in Seattle, but the last two weeks, we’d been running slow, and by the time we got to the market, all the berries were sold out. But, we got moving about an hour ahead of normal this [...]

Joyce is enjoying some downtime after her first year of graduate school. My job is going very well, offering a number of interesting and fun projects. This is turning out to be one of the best boss/employee relationships I’ve ever had. It’s a contract, but I’m hopeful that it’ll go perm about [...]

I’ve had a recurring thought lately that the discussion of climate change (or global warming, if you prefer) is not being addressed properly. People either accept that we’re affecting the climate or they don’t, and no amount of arguing is going to change the minds of the naysayers. The argument, then, should not [...]

Link to article.
The tainted Chinese ingredient that was incorporated into U.S. pet food and later made its way into chicken and pig feed was neither wheat gluten nor rice protein as advertised, but was seriously contaminated wheat flour, government investigators said yesterday.
‘Scuse the question, but why are we feeding wheat to fish? Also, is [...]