July 2008

A lawsuit was filed today in the Circuit Court for Barry County, Missouri against Soni Copeland and the Herb Depot and Organic Market. The petition was filed on behalf of Monett residents Brian and Angela Pedersen and their young son, Larry. The Pedersen family is represented by Marler Clark, a Seattle law firm dedicated to

This was taken by my oldest daughter, of my middle daughter, last summer when we were on the Great Barrier reef searching for our relatives.  The scientific classification of sharks:
Kingdom: Animalia – Phylum: Chordata – Sub phylum: Vertebrata – Class: Condrichthyes – Subclass: Elasmobranchii – Super order: Selachimorpha

This summer, with Tomatoes or Peppers

Here is a letter that I sent to all members of the US Senate and House Agriculture Committees

RE: Food Safety in the United States

Dear U.S. Congress Member:

I am writing to you because the American people are losing confidence in the U.S. government’s ability to keep our food supply safe.

As you know

Food safety advocate and attorney William Marler is calling on the Meat Industry and the USDA Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) to make the inspection reports from meat processing facilities visible and easily available to the public so that consumers—in including grocery stores and restaurants—can make informed choices on which products they want to purchase.

In breaking news this evening, Connecticut state inspectors are investigating raw milk from a Simsbury dairy farm after reported illnesses.  The State Department of Agriculture is looking at whether the raw, unpasteurized milk from Town Farm Dairy on Wolcott Street is responsible for making people sick after a number of illnesses have been reported.  The