Food Security in America
With Tim Wightman & Johnny Ortiz | December 18, 2010
Join Tim Wightman and Johnny Ortiz on the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund's radio show this Saturday.
UPDATE: Listen to the recording of this show.
1st Hour
2nd Hour
The Food Rights Hour
Republic Broadcasting Network (RBN)
Saturday, December 18, 2010
8 pm -10 pm Eastern, 7-9 Central, 6-8 Mountain, 5-7 Pacific
Listen Live www.republicbroadcasting.org
QUESTIONS? Be sure to call in during the show: 800-313-9443
Tim Wightman, President of the Farm-to-Consumer Foundation, will be your host. This week's guest is food rights activist Johnny Ortiz!
Tim will discuss the 1952 Farm Bill, the FDA’s belief that we don’t have the right to eat what we want, and the FTCLDF’s suit over the interstate raw milk ban. When Johnny joins the show, they will talk about bioregional food security in the Hudson Valley, how educated young folks are returning to the farm and more.
Please join the conversation!
Call in with your questions. CALL-IN NUMBER: 800-313-9443
Miss the previous broadcast on December 11? Listen to the recording for
Real Food, Whole Food and Slow Food
With Kaayla T. Daniel, PhD, CCN & Karen Lyke, MS, CCN
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Tim Wightman is the President of the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund's sister organization, the Farm-to-Consumer Foundation, author of the Raw Milk Production Handbook, creator of Chore Time DVD and instructor in Cow-Share College & Goat Share University.
He has pioneered CSAs, organic cooperatives, farmers' markets, the Cow-share program, the Farm-share program, and the Milk Direct raw milk testing program while living in Northern Wisconsin. Tim consults worldwide with dairy farmers on raw milk safety and direct marketing. He also is a former consultant for Midwestern Bio-Ag on enhancing the soil system to increase soil fertility, herd health management, and nutrient density in food and feed. |
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