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Farm & Ranch

Good health starts on the farm or ranch, with healthy soil and healthy animals. The Weston A Price Foundation helps citizens find food from chemical-free and pasture-based farms through its local chapter system. Looking for naturally raised produce and pasture-fed meat, eggs and raw dairy products? Contact your nearest local chapter of the Weston A. Price Foundation.

Poultry

HPAI Virus
Chicken Tractors 2.0
The Chicken Revolution: Transitioning to Regenerative Agriculture
The Chicken: A Brief History of America’s Most Consumed Meat
The Real Cost Of Real Food
The Battle for Backyard Chickens
Chickens Are Omnivores: It’s No Dilemma
Pastured Poultry: The Polyface Farm Model
Real Eggs from a Real Farm: Beneficial Farm Turns a Hatchery Egg Machine into a Barnyard Animal

Meat and Dairy

Livestock Vaccination
USDA Regulations For Meat Processing
Should We Worry About MRNA In Livestock?
On The Farm In Ontario: The Abattoir Challenge In Canada
The Custom And Personal Use Exemptions From The Federal Meat Inspection Act
Why is Meat from Grass-fed Animals So Expensive?
Only Livestock Can Save Us
Bacterial ORNs, A New Paradigm to Prevent Infections
Cutting the Cold, Hard Fat
Sustainable Meat: No Myth
New Rules for Labeling Meat
The Framework of Biological Dairy Farming
An Inconvenient Cow
After the Recall: Exploring Greater Transparency in the Meat Industry
The Risk of Bovine TB from Raw Milk Consumption with a Focus on Michigan
Tuberculosis Alert
Splendor From the Grass
The (Vegan Ecological) Wasteland

Produce & Grain Farming

Year-Round Vegetable Growing: More Doable Than Ever
Extend to the End, Prolonging Your Local Growing Season
The Koanga Institute’s Experimental Garden
Naked Oats
The Quest for Nutrient-Dense Food: High-Brix Farming and Gardening
High-Brix Farming and Gardening, Dutch Translation
Instead of Soybeans…Hemp and Kenaf
One Bird, Ten Thousand Treasures

Mad Cow Disease

Educating Rida
Educating RIDA Illustrations
Auburn University Research Data Confirms Purdey’s Environmental Research Data on TSE
Maple Grief
Educating RIDA, French Translation
Animal Pharm

Organics

Bug Off! New Tools to Bring Farming into the Twenty-First Century
Eleventh Annual Guided Farm Visit
Change at USDA: The State of the Oganic Nation
2007 Congressional Briefing on Organic Agriculture
FAQ-Farming and Cowshares
A History of Organic Farming: Transitions from Sir Albert Howard’s War in the Soil to the USDA National Organic Program

Industrial Farming

Should We Worry About MRNA In Livestock?
Biofuels: The Unholy Marriage Of Big Ag And Energy
Americanizing Global Agriculture: Norman Borlaug And The Green Revolution
Is Glyphosate Legal?
Time for a One-Eighty on Cows and Climate
Why Cell Fusion CMS Seed is Creepy
The Scandal of Sewage Sludge
Making the World GM-Free and Sustainable
Sound Science is Killing Us
The Abandoned Cultivator: How Pesticides Changed Farming Among the Pennsylvania Dutch
Why Farmers Use Hormones

Old-Fashioned Farming

Cows Save The Planet
Four Ways to Mitigate the Risk of a Food Shortage
The Wise Traditions 2021 Guided Farm Tour
The Modern Subsistence Farmer
Farming & Cowshares FAQs
Moving Heavy Things Without Heavy Machinery
Restoring the Family Farm
How We Farmed: Traditional American Farming Techniques and What We Can Learn from Them
An Old-Fashioned Farm

Economics & Politics

Cows Are People Too
The Karnataka Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Act-2020
Food For All: From John Boyd Orr To The Cold War
No Place At The Food Safety Table For Local Producers
Interview With Joel Salatin: Polyface Farms’ Land-Healing Ethic
Is Apeel Appealing?
Farmers’ Uprising in Poland
Agenda 21
The Politics of Food
The Battle to Save the Polish Countryside
Agribusiness and the Fall of Rome
The Politics and Economics of Food
The Business of Wild Salmon: How Independent Fishers Are Escaping the Corporate Net
Parity and Profits
Over-Regulation and Small Farms
How to Keep the Value Added Down on the Farm…Where It Belongs

Nutrition

Agriculture and Nutrition
Finding Health Close to Home: A Call for Localism
Cobalt for Soil and Animal Health
Heart Rot, the Amish, and Homeostasis

Animal Identification

NAIS Overview
NAIS Update, Fall 2006
NAIS Update, Winter 2006
NAIS Update, Spring 2007
NAIS Update, Summer 2007
NAIS Update, Fall 2007
NAIS Update, Winter 2007
NAIS Update, Spring 2008
NAIS Update, Summer 2008
2008 Meeting of the National Institute for Animal Agriculture
NAIS Update, Fall 2008
NAIS Update, Winter 2008
NAIS Update, Spring 2009
NAIS Update, Summer 2009
NAIS Update, Fall 2009
NAIS Update, Winter 2009
NAIS Update, Spring 2010
Legislative Updates – Summer, 2010
Letter to OMB about USDA Animal Traceability Rule

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