Photo by Jack Delano
Mountain farm along Skyline Drive, Va. ca. 1940
Michael Pollan spent a week with Joel Salatin of Polyface Farm which is located in rural Virginia and chronicled his grass-fed experience in his b... more
Greener Pastures
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Grass-fed Farming Creates Healthy Families, Communities and Citizens
Nov 20, 2008
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Your Story
Nov 19, 2008
As we look at the distinctions of American food and farming by region, we encourage you, members of the Grass-fed Party, to share stories with us about family dinners, family farms, tradition, and landscape. Feel free ... more
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Winner of the Weekly Drawing
Nov 19, 2008
The winner of this week's drawing for the Grass-fed Party Pack is Grass-fed Party member Cleonardi from Ohio. Congrats Cleonardi!
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Southeast: Grass-fed Links
Nov 19, 2008
Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project
http://www.asapconnections.org/
Delta Enterprise Network
North Carolina Farm Transition Network
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Southeast Region: BBQ Short Ribs
Nov 17, 2008
BBQ is an American tradition that was first taught to us by the Native Americans and has Spanish roots; it was born in the south where the Native Americans taught Spanish settlers how to roast meat with fire. In the Ca... moreBy | 0 Comments | Share ItFiled under: ulla's recipe -
Northeast Region: Interview with Stone & Thistle Farm
Nov 16, 2008
I had the chance to visit Stone and Thistle Farm last week and met Tom Warren who owns the farm along with his wife Denise. It was a cold rainy day but nothing could take away from the beauty of the farm, where chick... more
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Southeastern Rally: Southern Comfort...
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Rally 14: YOUR Main Street America
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Have you had a chance to read about what the citizens of Hardwick, VT are doing to become more self sustaining? Read Angus La Cense's latest post then share YOUR Main Streets with us!
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Show your support for grass-fed foods and ranching! Become a member of the Grass-Fed Party and you'll be entered in our weekly drawing to win the Grass-fed Party Pack– 4 NY Strip Steaks plus a T-shirt.
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