Tuesday, January 6, 2009

A New (Old) Model for Farming


Two of my favorite farming experts, Wes Jackson and Wendell Berry, recently shared their thoughts on how to improve America's domestic farming practices. The piece is short and direct, so I won't waste your time paraphrasing it much here.

Check it out.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/05/opinion/05berry.html?_r=2


FOOD DEMOCRACY NOW.org
If all that sounds good to you, then be sure to visit the website for Food Democracy Now and sign the petition to let YOUR government know that you want the USDA to adopt sustainable farming practices going forward. Future generations (and your taste buds) will thank you.

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