Archives for 2011
FDA Escalates War Against Amish Dairy Farmers Kinzers PA – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) apparent war on Amish raw dairy farmers escalated on December 6 […]
Fluoride Action Alert
The Journal of Natural Food and Health is offering new flyers on fluoride dangers at no cost. Go to http://bit.ly/Falert (sorry, link no longer active) for the free […]
Alerta de Salud: Fluoruro en el Agua Potable
Spanish flyer we received from a reader about fluoride in drinking water. ALERTA DE SALUD: FLUORURO EN EL AGUA POTABLE
December Info Alert
DECEMBER 2011 INFORMATION ALERT IN THE NEWS: APPELLATE DECISION FOR CANADIAN RAW MILK HERO AND HUNGER STRIKE On September 29 Justice Peter Tetley of the Ontario Court of […]
The Fourfold Path to Healing Conference
THE FOURFOLD PATH TO HEALING CONFERENCE BALTIMORE, MARYLAND Friday, February 3 – Sunday, February 5, 2012 Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear three of today’s most dynamic […]
The Raw Milk Institute is Launched
Dear Weston A. Price Members, At the Wise Traditions Conference last month in Dallas, Texas welcomed a new sponsor. The Raw Milk Institute, RAWMI for short, is a […]
Wise Traditions Beginner Video Series
Dear WAPF members: We are pleased to announce that the Wise Traditions Beginner Video Series is now complete and available for viewing by clicking the “Videos” tab in […]
Food Clubs and Coops Handbook Fundraiser
Looking for tools to start, grow, or improve a local food buying club or coop? Want to bring nutrient dense foods to your community and kitchen? The Buying […]
Congressionally Sponsored Screening of Farmageddon
Please invite your legislators Congresswoman Chellie Pingree will sponsor a Congressional screening of the movie Farmageddon, for Representatives, Senators and their staffers so they may see the devastating […]
Raw Milk Freedom Riders Ride Again
See today’s press release: http://rawmilkfreedomriders.wordpress.com/press/mothers-acting-as-agents-to-defy-fda-warning/ On November 1, 2011 the Raw Milk Freedom Riders made their inaugural run from PA to MD eliciting a statement from the FDA. […]
Good Lard, Bad Lard: What Do You Get When You Cross a Pig and a Coconut?
An estimated 50,000 mice worldwide are charting new territories of chubbiness as they chow down on the infamous, lard-based, high-fat rodent diet, “D12492.” As I reported a few […]
Food Club and Co-op Handbook Fundraiser
ANNOUNCING FOOD CLUBS AND CO-OPS HANDBOOK FUNDRAISER FOR THE WESTON A. PRICE FOUNDATION Looking for tools to start, expand, or improve a local food buying club or co-op? Want […]
Raw Milk Freedom Riders Ride in Chicago
RAW MILK FREEDOM RIDERS TO RIDE AGAIN December 8th 2011 IN CHICAGO! more info at RawMilkFreedomRiders.com You are invited to join the Raw Milk Freedom Riders, Food Freedom Advocates from […]
FDA Concedes Raw Milk Across State Lines OK for Personal Consumption
The Weston A. Price Foundation Kimberly Hartke, Publicist For Immediate Release FDA CONCEDES RAW MILK ACROSS STATE LINES OK FOR PERSONAL CONSUMPTION But continues to broadcast misinformation […]
Protect Our Farms from New Animal ID Regulations
Small farmers and urban poultry owners alike are threatened by the USDA’s new proposal for animal identification. The agency has proposed a rule that imposes costs and paperwork […]
UK Certified GAPS Practitioner Training Course
Following the outstanding results of the course in the USA and Canada, we are very pleased to announce the UK ‘Certified GAPS Practitioner Training Course’ taught by Dr […]
Canadian Raw Milk Crusader Ends Hunger Strike
CANADIAN RAW MILK CRUSADER ENDS THIRTY-SEVEN DAY HUNGER STRIKE MEETS WITH ONTARIO PREMIER DALTON MCGUINTY Raw milk crusader Michael Schmidt has abandoned his hunger strike after meeting with Premier Dalton […]
Tips for Limited Time and a Limited Budget Video by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope is a long-time WAPF member in Florida. She also blogs as The Healthy Home Economist. Transcript: Tips for Limited Time and a Limited Budget While family life has […]
How We Make Beautiful Babies e-course
BEAUTIFUL BABIES e-COURSE This new course, created by Weston A. Price Foundation member Kristen Michaelis of Food Renegade, will teach women how to increase their fertility, have a […]
Florida Prisoner Challenges Soy Laden Diet
Weston A. Price Foundation For Immediate Release 202-363-4394 Florida Prisoner Challenges Soy Laden Diet Lawsuit Also Alleges Price-Gouging in Commissary Services WASHINGTON, DC, October 26, 2011– Honorable […]
Experts to Challenge Dietary Myths about Fats, Salt, Plant-Based Diets
Weston A. Price Foundation Contact: Kimberly Hartke, Publicist press@westonaprice.org For Immediate Release Experts to Challenge Dietary Myths about Fats, Salt, Plant-Based Diets Mythbusters Nutrition Conference Slated for Dallas, […]
Support Michael Schmidt and Food Freedom
Initiatives Across Canada as of October 18, 2011 Dear Members: We are sending you the latest information we have on various events to support Michael Schmidt and food […]
Judge Gives Green Light to Soy Lawsuit
Weston A. Price Foundation For Immediate Release 202-363-4394 JUDGE GIVES GREEN LIGHT TO SOY LAWSUIT WASHINGTON, DC. October 25, 2011. Honorable Judge Harold Baker of the […]
Information Alert for October 2011
OCTOBER 2011 INFORMATION ALERT IN THE NEWS: On Wednesday, September 28, 2011, the Ontario government won its appeal against biodynamic farmer, Michael Schmidt. The appeal reversed the former […]
Urgent Raw Milk Action Alert, Mobilizing Against Government Interference
URGENT RAW MILK ACTION ALERT Mobilizing Against Governmental Interference WITH Property Ownership Rights and Food Freedom BACKGROUND On Wednesday, September 28, 2011, the Ontario government won its appeal […]
Stocks and Soups Video by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope is a long-time WAPF member in Florida. She also blogs as The Healthy Home Economist. Transcript Hello! Sarah Pope, The Healthy Home Economist and Weston A. Price […]
Soaking Nuts & Other Snacks by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope is a long-time WAPF member in Florida. She also blogs as The Healthy Home Economist. Transcript: Soaking Nuts & Other Snacks Video Developing the habit of keeping […]
Introduction to Traditional Eating Video by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope is a long-time WAPF member in Florida. She also blogs as The Healthy Home Economist. Transcript: Introduction to Traditional Eating Welcome! This is Sarah Pope, The Healthy […]
Raw Milk Freedom Riders to Protest FDA
In response to the recent raids and armed assaults on our wonderful farmers, a group of raw milk activist has come together to create the Raw Milk […]
Staying Involved to Protect Our Farms and Our Food
In the world of activism, there is a “power ladder.” A group or movement starts by being powerless, then moves up to being recognized, at the table, able […]
Journal, Fall 2011, Wisdom of Primitive Peoples
Get the Flipbook and PDF Versions Read all of this Journal’s articles on any device, online and off. Get Both for $8 FEATURES The Wisdom of Primitive Peoples Chris […]
New Book By Salatin Hits the Mainstream
NEW BOOK FROM BY SALATIN HITS THE MAINSTREAM YOU CAN HELP CATAPAULT OUR MESSAGE ONTO THE BESTSELLER LIST Dear Members, A new book by Joel Salatin, Folks, This […]
Wise Traditions London 2011 – Conference DVD available now
The London Chapter of the Weston A. Price Foundation held its second annual conference this year in London, England, featuring seven speakers from USA and Europe and a […]
Autism Now by Public Broadcasting System
Autism Now Public Broadcasting System http://www.pbs.org/newshour/news/autism/ Robert MacNeil was inspired to do a six-part PBS series on autism because his grandson Nick is autistic. In the first […]
Forks over Knives by Brian Wendel
Forks over Knives Executive Producer Brian Wendel Monica Beach Media “Forks over Knives” kicks off by looking at the statistical indicators of health, or lack thereof, in America […]
Farmageddon by Kristin Canty
Farmageddon, the Unseen War on American Family Farms Kristin Canty Productions In this thumb’s UP film we see a country where officials masquerade as inspectors to gain entry to […]
Burzynski: The Movie by Eric Merola
Burzynski: The Movie Written, directed, and produced by Eric Merola Dr. Burzynski is a medical doctor and PhD biochemist who has discovered the genetic mechanism that can cure […]
No Right to Drink Milk from Own Cow-Natl Complaint Letter
JUDGE: NO RIGHT TO DRINK MILK FROM OWN COW PROTEST WITH NATIONAL COMPLAINT LETTER AND FAX CAMPAIGN On September 9th, 2011 Wisconsin Judge Patrick J. Fiedler signed a […]
Letters, Fall 2011
A STRATEGY Raw milk proponents could learn a lot about strategy in studying how the USDA and California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) were stopped regarding toxic […]
Support Food Freedom Now!
ACTION ALERT: Support food freedom now! A year-long undercover sting investigation of an Amish farmer that included federal officials entering private consumers’ residences. A California food co-op raided […]
No Right to Drink Milk from Own Cow
JUDGE: NO RIGHT TO DRINK MILK FROM OWN COW PROTEST WITH NATIONAL COMPLAINT LETTER AND FAX CAMPAIGN On September 9th, 2011 Wisconsin Judge Patrick J. Fiedler signed a […]
Taking a Trip Down Memory Lane, Fishing for Our Good Friend Glutathione in the Waters of the Memory Hole: How T. Colin Campbell Helped Prove That Protein Protects Us
This past Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of The Curious Case of Campbell’s Rats, wherein we took a wild ride through over two decades of animal research in […]
Hard Lessons Learned in Texas Raw Milk Fight
The path to changing laws is frequently long and difficult. This year’s battle over a raw milk bill in Texas was particularly difficult and took some unexpected twists […]
September 2011 Information Alert
IN THE NEWS: KIDS WHO DRINK RAW MILK HAVE LESS ASTHMA, ALLERGIES A large European study has found–once again–that children who drink raw milk have less asthma […]
Fermented Foods and Beverages Video by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope is a long-time WAPF member in Florida. She also blogs as The Healthy Home Economist. TRANSCRIPT: FERMENTED FOODS AND BEVERAGES VIDEO By Sarah Pope Prior to the […]
Proper Preparation of Grains and Legumes Video by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope is a long-time WAPF member in Florida. She also blogs as The Healthy Home Economist. TRANSCRIPT: PROPER PREPARATION OF GRAINS AND LEGUMES By Sarah Pope The focus […]
The Masai Part II: A Glimpse of the Masai Diet at the Turn of the 20th Century — A Land of Milk and Honey, Bananas From Afar
As always, if the font is too small, you can enlarge it using the “control” and “plus” buttons. In keeping with the spirit of the first part of […]
Deadly Cantaloupes – Could it Be CAFOs
Weston A. Price Foundation Contact: Kimberly Hartke, Publicist For Immediate Release DEADLY CANTALOUPES IN COLORADO: ARE CONFINEMENT ANIMAL OPERATIONS TO BLAME? Washington, D.C. –September 30, 2011—The deadliest foodborne […]
Consumer Group Keeps Up the Fight for Artisan Producers
Weston A. Price Foundation Washington, DC westonaprice.org Press Contact: Kimberly A. Hartke FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Consumer Group Keeps Up the Fight for Artisan Producers Washington, DC–September 1, 2011–The […]
Comments on the Preventative Controls for Facilities under the FDA FSMA
Weston A. Price Foundation Press Contact: Kimberly A. Hartke FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Weston A. Price Foundation and Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance May 20, 2011 Division of Dockets […]
Comments on Preventative Controls for Registered Human Food and Animal Food/Feed Facilities
Weston A. Price Foundation Press Contact: Kimberly A. Hartke FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Division of Docket Management HFA-305 Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane Room 1061 Rockville, MD […]
Help Protect Our Farms and Our Food
If you care about local foods, family farms, and independent agriculture, dont miss the upcoming Farm and Food Leadership Conference! Come learn about the latest developments in agriculture […]
Fat and Diabetes: Bad Press, Good Paper, and the Reemergence of Our Good Friend Glutathione
A number of people have asked for my comments on the recent headlines claiming that “high-fat diets cause diabetes,” based on a recent paper published in Nature Medicine […]
GAPS Practioner Training in Chicago and Dallas
Dear Members, Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride, friend of WAPF, keynote speaker, and author of Gut and Psychology Syndrome is pleased to launch her USA based Certified GAPS Practitioner Trainings. […]
Farmageddon Panel Discussion at New York City Premiere
Kristin Canty, Angela Davis,Sarma Melngalis, Maxwell Goldberg discuss food rights and farm raids in this provocative panel discussion. Held during the New York Premiere week of Farmageddon–the Unseen […]
Southeast Women’s Herbal Conference
7th Annual Southeast Women’s Herbal Conference October 14-16, 2011 Women from across the Southeast will gather at the 7th annual Southeast Womens Herbal Conference on October 14-16, 2011 […]
FTCLDF Donor Gift Offer Ends September 1, 2011
LAST DAYS TO GET DONOR GIFTS! Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund Annual Appeal Ends Thursday, September 1, 2011 The hardest thing will be figuring out what gift you’d like […]
The Masai Part I: A Glimpse of Gender, Sexuality, and Spirituality in the Loita Masai (installment 3)
As always, if the font is too small you can use control and plus to enlarge it. This is the third and final installment of “Part I” of […]
Food Buying Club Raid in Los Angeles
ACTION ALERT: FOOD BUYING CLUB RAID IN LOS ANGELES RAWESOME Raw Food Buying Club in Venice Beach, California was raided for the second time today and James Stewart, […]
Rawesome Farm Buying Club Raided Again
Weston A. Price Foundation Kimberly Hartke, Publicist For Immediate Release RAWESOME FARM BUYING CLUB RAIDED AGAIN CLUB MANAGER, FARMER AND WESTON PRICE CHAPTER LEADER ARRESTED PROTEST RALLY PLANNED […]
Government Data Proves Raw Milk Safe
Weston A. Price Foundation Kimberly Hartke, Press@westonaprice.org For Immediate Release GOVERNMENT DATA PROVES RAW MILK SAFE Raw Milk Risk Extremely Small Compared to Risk of Other Foods […]
The Masai Part I: A Glimpse of Gender, Sexuality, and Spirituality in the Loita Masai (installment 2)
Note: As always, if the font is too small, you can enlarge it using the control and plus buttons. This post is the second installment of “Part I” […]
Salad Dressings and Basic Sauces Video by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope is a long-time WAPF member in Florida. She also blogs as The Healthy Home Economist. Transcript: Salad Dressings and Basic Sauces By Sarah Pope Opening Segment Hello! […]
Natural Sweeteners Video by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope is a long-time WAPF member in Florida. She also blogs as The Healthy Home Economist. Transcript: Natural Sweeteners By Sarah Pope Opening Segment Refined sweeteners such as […]
Nourishing Our Children Summer Project
Nourishing Our Children is a project of the San Francisco Chapter of the Weston A. Price Foundation. After their fundraising effort which resulted in about $9,500.00 in donations […]
The Masai Part I: A Glimpse of Gender, Sexuality, and Spirituality in the Loita Masai (installment 1)
As always, if the font is too small you can enlarge it using the control and plus buttons. The opening of Melissa Llewelyn-Davies’ five-part 1984 documentary, Diary of […]
The Masai: Introduction
As always, if the font is too small you can use the control and plus buttons to enlarge it. Those of us in the assortment of fat-and-cholesterol-aren’t-going-to-kill-you communities […]
Wise Traditions 2011 Twelfth International Conference in Dallas
ANNOUNCING. . . WISE TRADITIONS 2011 Twelfth International Conference of the Weston A. Price Foundation MYTHBUSTERS Friday, November 11 – Saturday, November 12 – Sunday, November 13 Plus […]
Consumer Group Tells FDA to Focus on Large Facilities
Weston A. Price Foundation Contact: Judith McGeary, For Immediate Release judith@farmandranchfreedom.org, 512-484-8821 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Consumer Group Tells FDA to Focus on Large Facilities FDA’s new powers […]
Help to Save Dietary Supplements
WE NEED YOUR HELP TO SAVE DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS A bill proposed by Senator Durbin and new proposed FDA regulations could severely limit public access to dietary supplements. ACTION […]
The Food Safety Bill Implementation Process Begins
Even after the long fight over the passage of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), the reality is that much of the work is just now beginning. The […]
Journal, Summer 2011, Salt and Sulfur
Get the Flipbook and PDF Versions Read all of this Journal’s articles on any device, online and off. Get Both for $8 FEATURES Sulfur Deficiency Stephanie Seneff, PhD, […]
Annual Membership Drive 2011
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DRIVE – AUGUST THROUGH OCTOBER, 2011 Membership is the life-blood of the Weston A. Price Foundation. We depend on you, our members, to help spread the […]
Some Like It Raw by Andrea Love
Some Like It Raw Directed by Andrea Love A. Love Production Available at http://aloveproduction.blogspot.com/2011/01/some-like-it-raw.html This animated, ten-minute documentary covers the history of milk in America and the circumstances that […]
What’s Organic About Organic by Shelley Rogers and Emily Triantaphylli
What’s Organic about Organic? Produced by Shelley Rogers and Emily Triantaphylli Available at http://whatsorganicmovie.com/store/ During World War II a lot of chemical weapons were produced. Then the war ended […]
Chow Down by Mark Weinstein
Chow Down Edited by Mark Weinstein Peanut Butter Productions We are told at the beginning of “Chow Down” that Americans are sick. Later on we see comedian Jon […]
What in the World Are They Spraying by Griffin, Murphy, & Wittenberger
What in the World Are They Spraying? Produced by G. Edward Griffin, Michael J. Murphy, Paul Wittenberger Truth Media Productions Geoengineering involves modifying the environment on a large […]
Letters, Summer 2011
PARTIAL REFINEMENT Modern nutritional theory claims that too much dietary salt is unhealthy, yet does not distinguish between “natural” sea salt and highly refined commercial salt, which have […]
Should the Sale of Raw Milk be Legalized
Dear Members, Please take a minute and vote at this Progressive Dairy Poll – Should the sale of raw milk be legalized? http://bit.ly/jsCMc5 Cast your vote in the gray box […]
All About Trans Fats – Spanish Translation
Todo Sobre las Grasas Trans
Four New Videos for You to View and Share with Others
Dear Members, In an attempt to expand access to the Weston A. Price Foundation information and reach people with many different learning styles and languages, the Weston […]
Action Alert on Senate Food Safety Bill
Food safety is heating up again and we need your help! Although the Senate’s food safety bill was delayed, there is now a concerted effort to bring it […]
Gala Fundraiser & Screening of Farmageddon
You are cordially invited to a Gala Fundraiser and Screening of Kristin Canty’s Farmageddon. Join other healthy foodies on Saturday, June 18 at 6pm for the Grassfed on […]
Calls Needed to Rein in Huge Meatpackers
ACTION ALERT: Calls needed to rein in huge meatpackers Right now, three giant multinational corporations control over 85 percent of the meat packing industry. This is a virtual […]
Natural Vs Industrial Trans Fat Labeling in Restaurant Food
One provision Obama health care act that requires nutrition labeling of standardized menu selections at restaurant chains with twenty or more locations.The federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) […]
Pantry Intervention Video by Sarah Pope
Florida chapter leader Sarah Pope shares tips for cleaning out your pantry, fridge, and freezer of unhealthy foods. TRANSCRIPT: PANTRY INTERVENTION VIDEO Hello everyone, Sarah Pope, Blogger and […]
Pantry Intervention Video by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope is a long-time WAPF member in Florida. She also blogs as The Healthy Home Economist. TRANSCRIPT: PANTRY INTERVENTION VIDEO Hello everyone, Sarah Pope, Blogger and Weston A. […]
Understanding Weston Price on Primitive Wisdom — Ancient Doesn’t Cut It
In Nutrition and Physical Degeneration, Price put great emphasis on the degeneration caused by the nutritional transition to modern industrial diets. It can be tempting for us to […]
Urgent Wisconsin Action Alert
Dear Members, The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has been on the farm of Vernon and Erma Hershberger (Grazin’ Acres) three times in the […]
World Premiere of Farmageddon Comes to Three Cities
Weston A. Price Foundation Contact: Kimberly Hartke, Publicist For Immediate Release First Time Documentary Filmmaker Fights for Small Farmers Washington, D.C. –June 10, 2011–If the FDA wasn’t defensive […]
Baby Formula by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope is a long-time WAPF member in Florida. She also blogs as The Healthy Home Economist. WestonAPriceFoundation-BabyFormula903.m4v from Weston A. Price Foundation on Vimeo. TRANSCRIPT: OPENING SEGMENT Hi […]
Baby Formula Video by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope, local chapter leader for Tampa, Florida, has created several videos to help illustrate WAPF principles. TRANSCRIPT: OPENING SEGMENT Hi Everyone, my name is Sarah Pope […]
Traditional Fats and Sacred Foods Video by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope is a long-time WAPF member in Florida. She also blogs as The Healthy Home Economist. TRANSCRIPT: TRADITIONAL FATS AND SACRED FOODS VIDEO By Sarah Pope OPENING SEGMENT […]
Traditional Fats and Sacred Foods Video by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope is a local chapter leader in Florida. She also blogs as The Healthy Home Economist. TRANSCRIPT: TRADITIONAL FATS AND SACRED FOODS VIDEO By Sarah Pope OPENING […]
Journey Back to the Kitchen Video by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope is a long-time WAPF member in Florida. She also blogs as The Healthy Home Economist. TRANSCRIPT: A JOURNEY BACK TO THE KITCHEN VIDEO By Sarah Pope INTRO […]
Journey Back to the Kitchen Video by Sarah Pope
Sarah Pope is a local chapter leader in Florida. She also blogs as The Healthy Home Economist. TRANSCRIPT: A JOURNEY BACK TO THE KITCHEN VIDEO By Sarah Pope […]
Farmageddon, The Unseen War on American Family Farms is premiering Soon
Information Alert The movie Farmageddon, The Unseen War on American Family Farms is premiering in June and July. Farmageddon tells the story of small, family farms that provided […]
Our Social Media
The Weston A. Price Foundation uses a number of social media tools to disseminate our message and connect with people. Here are links to all our social media […]
Videos by Sarah Pope, FL Chapter Leader
Sarah Pope, local chapter leader for Tampa, Florida, has created several videos to help illustrate WAPF principles. Recipes for Homemade Baby Formula Traditional Fats and Sacred Foods Journey […]
URGENT: Calls needed to help local foods in Texas
URGENT: Calls needed to help local foods in Texas Amendments to help local food producers have just been added to a food safety bill, SB 81. These amendments […]