Attorney Pete Kennedy, Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund President and Farm-to-Consumer Foundation Vice President, will be your host.

This week's guest is David Gumpert, who is a journalist specializing in health and food issues, The Complete Patient blogger and the author of The Raw Milk Revolution: Behind America's Emerging Struggle Over Food Rights. They will discuss the FDA crackdown on raw milk, the food sovereignty movement, and the growth in demand for locally produced food.

Check out David Gumpert's website to view a list of articles he has written for various publications.

David E. Gumpert specializes in reporting and writing about health and food issues. He writes for a number of publications including BusinessWeek.com, HuffingtonPost.com and Grist.org publications. He also writes a popular blog, The Complete Patient, which over the last four years has aggressively covered a number of health and regulatory issues.

David is the author of The Raw Milk Revolution: Behind America's Emerging Struggle Over Food Rights. His prior book was about his family's experiences during the Holocaust:  Inge: A Girl's Journey Through Nazi Europe. He has also authored or co-authored seven books on various aspects of small business.

Prior to his book-writing and entrepreneurship career, he spent nine years as a staff reporter with The Wall Street Journal and seven years as the small business editor of the Harvard Business Review. He was also a senior editor of Inc. Magazine.

His bachelor's degree is in political science from the University of Chicago, and his master's degree is in journalism from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

DavidGumpert.com 

thecompletepatient.com