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EAT MORE SYRUP
David: Bo Muller-Moore (one guy making t-shirts above his garage) Goliath: Chick-fil-A (sold $3.5 BILLION worth of product in 2010) The Beef: Chick-fil-A claims that a t-shirt maker using the slogan “Eat More Kale” is infringing upon their chicken selling … Continue reading
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GMO’s cause hairy babies!? Take action here.
Okay, well probably not. There’s certainly a lot of concern about GE foods (GMOs – Genetically Modified Organisms). There has been a big push by food advocates of all kinds to support GE food labeling. According to a 2010 Thomson … Continue reading
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RIDICULOUS: Nevada Health Inspector shuts down farm dinner. This just happened October 21, 2011. Wow.
Read the full story here See some videos Check out Farm To Consumer Legal Defense Fund, an advocacy group here
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Hurricane Irene visits VT, doesn’t bring her tourist pocketbook
It’s been a wild time for some communities in Vermont since Hurricane Irene spun up off the coast and got stuck over VT and parts of upstate NY. Incomprehensible damage to many communities along waterways small and large both. We … Continue reading
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Pumpkin Village Product Demo Events!
Okay, Okay, due to low interest, due to poor marketing, and also a general lack of time this fall, see posts to follow on sugarhouse remodeling, life with a 5 month old, etc. There will be no demos this fall. … Continue reading
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I’ll admit this also… I’m a father – as of 6/26/11!
That’s right! Martha successfully and amazingly produced a baby boy, Jasper, weighing 7 lbs. 12 oz. June 26th. We are enamoured, excited, and entrenched. Back when we were young, playing the board game Life, it never seemed that difficult to … Continue reading
American Jars for American Jobs (I’ll admit it, I’m a secessionist.)
In so many ways the fourth of July reminds me of the challenges of existing in a world so aggressively influenced by United States big business (er, government). The persistent meddling of the US government into sovereign nations’ private affairs … Continue reading
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Hay, that’s what we make (in the summer anyways)
It’s funny how maturity (a kind word for getting old, encroaching responsibilities, and all sorts of other changes shunned during the vigor of post college hedonism) changes what you get excited about. It wasn’t long ago that my bros and … Continue reading
VT Makes 41% of 2011 US syrup production
In 2011 VT made 1.1 million gallons of pure Vermont maple syrup. This is the most made in the state since 1944. It’s incredible that we made that much syrup way back then! Imagine the amount of labor and fuel … Continue reading
Wall Street Journal chooses our syrup!
That’s right! This spring we were contacted by Kristen at the one and only Wall Street Journal. She first came across our pure Vermont maple syrup at Commodities Natural Market at 1st Ave and 11th in the East Village. He stocks … Continue reading
