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Farming Sustainably to Be Criminalized?

I am on a few email lists dealing with such things as pastured poultry, compost tea, organic lawn care, sustainable small farms in NC, etc.
Last week, I started getting these alerts from all the lists about House bill 875.
It sounds good, modernize food safety laws but I read the bill. It is extremely vague and [...]

Local Food Systems

There is a big buzz for local, sustainable food but little talk of the infrastructure to support local food.
Growing up, there were 3 feed mills, 2 farm supply stores, and a hardware store where you could buy anything from a chainsaw to a deer rifle and refrigerators and stoves in between within a 6 mile [...]