Tag Archives: fresh the movie

The Silent Time Bomb on Your Plate: Watch FRESH for free till March 3rd

By Dr Mercola

The producers of the powerful film, FRESH, are allowing a full and FREE preview until Saturday, March 3rd! Please tell everyone you know to watch this film in its entirety. Please show your support by purchasing a copy of this film for $15 by clicking HERE! (Watch the film at Mercola.com)

The “faster, bigger, cheaper” approach to food is slowly draining dry our planet’s resources and compromising your health.

The Earth’s soil is depleting at more than 13 percent the rate it can be replaced.

The documentary “FRESH” celebrates the farmers, thinkers and business people across America who are re-inventing our food system.

Continue reading

High priest and lunatic farmer

By Talia
Inn Brooklyn

On Sunday evening  I went to listen to two talks by Joel Salatin.  For me Joel is something of a super star – he was described by the NYTimes as the “high priest of the pasture” (though he describes himself as a Christian-conservative-libertarian-environmentalist-lunatic).  The holistic methods and ideologies used at his Polyface farm are described in detail in the Omnivore’s Dilemma and featured in Food Inc. and  are at once simple and logical and yet totally revolutionary (given the general status quo in the food industry) – Polyface is a place ‘beyond organic’, a chemical free paradise that celebrates the pigness of pigs, builds a strong soil teaming with organic life and opens its doors to consumers to see where their food comes from.

Continue reading