Help Save Drakes Bay Oyster Farms
Participants on the annual Wise Traditions farm tour had the pleasure of visiting Kevin and Mary Lunny’s farm in the heart of the gorgeous Point Reyes National Seashore. […]
2008 Action Alerts
Celebrate the Holidays with a Vote for Raw Milk
Dear Members, We know that you are all very busy with holiday preparations, preparing your nutrient-dense, high-fat traditional foods to nourishing your family and friends! Here’s a quick […]
Volunteers Needed for NBC4 Health Fitness Expo
We are seeking members to volunteer for a big event. Thousands of people will be attending this expo and we will be there to hand out our brochures […]
Seminar on Traditional Foods and Healthy Communities
The Center for Rural Culture, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization located in Goochland County, Virginia, in conjunction with Ellwood Thompson’s Local Market, is hosting a seminar on Traditional Foods […]
Proposed USDA Rule Could Shut Down Organic Family Farmers
Consumers and Farmers Join Together to Rein in Factory Farms and Protect the Livelihoods of Ethical Farm Families Since the organic community first appealed to the USDA for […]
The Fourfold Path to Healing Conference Westford, MA (Boston Area)
Dear Members, We know that you are all very busy with holiday preparations, preparing your nutrient-dense, high-fat traditional foods to nourishing your family and friends! Here’s a quick […]
Cod Liver Oil Update
Dear Members, We are obliged to issue another official statement on cod liver oil after the November bulletin of the Vitamin D Council, which contains “an unprecedented warning […]
Organic Stakeholders Demand Democracy from the USDA
New Rules Could Force Organic Family Livestock Farmers Out of Business After eight years of political debate, legal wrangling and protests within the organic community the USDA on […]
Support Farm-to-Consumer Foundation
When you use this link to purchase Pampered Chef products by December 1, 2008, the Farm-to-Consumer Foundation will receive 15% of your total order. www.pamperedchef.biz/foodisfun Click on the […]
Last Day for Pre Registration Rate of $350
Dear Members, The special full-conference, pre-registration fee of $350 is available until midnight tonight, OCTOBER 3. All online registrations, calls and messages received until midnight tonight will receive […]
PA Action Alert
Dear Members, The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is after raw milk again, this time suspending the permit of Trent Hendricks, who operates a state-of-the-art raw milk dairy in […]
2008 Wise Traditions Conference Recordings
Not able to make the 2008 Wise Traditions Conference? CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS MAKE GREAT GIFTS! Conference proceedings are now available for ordering online. A number of different packages are […]
Shopping Guides, Member Drive, School, Conference
Shopping Guides Our 2008 Shopping Guide is now selling at the reduced rate of 50 cents per guide for purchases of 10 or more. To place your order, […]
Annual Membership Drive 2008
Dear Members, As you know, membership is the lifeblood of the Weston A. Price Foundation. The Foundation does not accept funding from any government agency, nor from any […]
Action Alert to TX OK LA AR
Be part of an exciting gathering of non-profit leaders, consumers, farmers and ranchers, farmers market organizers, local foods activists, and more! Join us in Austin, Texas on August […]
Action Alert for Farmers and Ranchers
Dear Farmers and Ranchers, Have you ever had trouble with Monsanto? Ever seen others you know have trouble? Has your community been affected over the last many years? […]
Wise Traditions 2008 Conference Information Update
Ninth International Conference of the Weston A. Price Foundation Life in its Fullness: Nutrition for Mental and Emotional Health Friday, November 7 – Saturday, November 8 – Sunday, […]
California Raw Milk Update
Your Emails, Letters and Phone Calls Have Worked! SB 201 passed the last Assembly Committee hurdle with unanimous approval – not a single member of the Appropriations Committee […]
Information Update on Cod Liver Oil
Dear Members, We have recently received enquiries about several internet newsletters that have made disparaging remarks about cod liver oil. As the Weston A. Price Foundation recommends the […]
NAIS Action Call the Senate Appropriations Committee!
The Senate Appropriations Committee will hear the Agriculture Appropriations bill this Thursday, July 17. With the House appropriations bill stalled, it is very important that we make sure […]
Deidre Currie Festival September 13th
SALLY FALLON, President of the Weston A Price Foundation and author of Nourishing Traditions DR. NATASHA CAMPBELL-MCBRIDE, Neurologist, nutritionist, author of Gut and Psychology Syndrome JERRY BRUNETTI, Internationally […]
Big Raw Milk Victory in North Carolina
Dear Members, I am sending this wonderful news about our raw milk victory in North Carolina to all members as it impacts the availability of raw milk everywhere. […]
The Real Deal About Real Milk Seminar
FARMERS AND CONSUMERS FREEDOM & LIBERTY SEMINAR Sponsored by the Pennsylvania Independent Farmers and Consumers Association (PICFA) DATE: August 2, 2008 7:30 am – 6:00 pm LOCATION: Cedar […]
NAIS and School Lunch Program
ACTION ALERT: Mandatory Requirement for NAIS in School Lunch Program Put in House Agriculture Appropriations Bill. CALL NOW! The House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee has included pro-NAIS provisions in […]
Update on SB 201, The Fresh Raw Milk Act of 2008
Dear Members, As a follow-up to our Action Alert of last week, please keep making phone calls and emails to the California Assembly Health Committee Members. Monday June […]
NY Action Alert: Parents Rally to Protest a Vaccine Bill
Parents will rally in Albany, NY on Tuesday, June 10, to protest a vaccine bill (AB10942) that would mandate the 69 doses of 16 vaccines the Centers for […]
North Carolina Raw Milk Action Alert
Today the Ag Committee voted to pass HB 2524 – the bill to stop the black dye in pet milk rule. It was an overwhelming victory, 16 to […]
California Raw Milk Update and Action Alert
Dear WAPF Members and Raw Milk Supporters The following is an update on the raw milk situation in California. Please read carefully and then go to action with […]
Stop NAIS Now Teleseminar Recording – FREE
Here’s a link to a recording of the Stop NAIS Now! Teleseminar hosted by the Farm-to-Consumer Foundation last month. http://www.farmtoconsumerfoundation.org/wav_files/8020477_05-28-08.wav Please feel free to forward this recording to […]
The Garden Party Fundraiser for Mark Nolt is in the News and on TV!
See the color invitation: http://www.westonaprice.org/calendar/MarkNoltWebInvite.pdf The Food Network is producing a 30 minute segment on raw milk for airing on national television in the Fall. They will be […]
Information Alert: Socialite Fundraises for Mennonite Raw Milk Farmer
Bethesda, MD—June 9, 2008—Lexus-driving Lyn Rales is an unlikely ally for a farmer who drives a horse and buggy. What’s the connection? Rales is one of Mennonite farmer […]
VA Action Alert: The Fourth Annual Farm Food Voices Virginia
Emerging Agricultural Ideas: Session IV Healthy Traditional Farms: Struggles, Challenges and Opportunities Food Tasting and Seminar Thursday June 12, 2008 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Speakers: Keynote Sally […]
Birthday Party for Legal Defense Fund
You’re invited to A Birthday Party Click here for the color invitation. http://www.ftcldf.org/docs/FTCLDF-BirthdayFlyer.pdf CELEBRATE July 4th of July and the 1st Birthday of the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund […]
Raw Milk Rally on Capitol Hill, Monday June 2
Dear Raw Milk Lovers: The Food Network is working on a show about raw milk and how it has changed people’s lives. As a part of this, they […]
Richard Morris: A Life Unburdened
JOIN US for the “A Life Unburdened” Book Tour! Richard Morris of Woodbridge, VA lost 150 lbs and his wife lost 50 by ignoring dietary experts and returning […]
Transportation to Wise Traditions 2008
We are hearing from people in the travel industry that airplane flight fees mayincrease 25-50 percent during the next few months. So if you are planning to fly […]
Fourth Annual Farm Food Voices Virginia 2008
Emerging Agricultural Ideas: Session IV Healthy Traditional Farms: The Struggles, Challenges and Opportunities FOOD TASTING AND SEMINAR Thursday June 12, 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Keynote Speaker: Sally […]
Wise Traditions 2008: Ninth Annual Conference of the WAPF
Start Planning Now! LIFE IN ITS FULLNESS: NUTRITION FOR MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH Friday, November 7 – Saturday, November 8 – Sunday, November 9 Plus special activities Monday […]
Legal Defense Fund Moves to Stop Animal ID Program
Falls Church, Virginia, (May 15, 2008) — Attorneys for the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund today sent a Notice of Intent to Sue letter to the United States Department […]
The Food & Wine Festival at National Harbor May 17-18
New National Harbor complex hosts inaugural food festival celebrating region’s culinary vibrancy The much-anticipated National Harbor rising along the banks of the Potomac River in Maryland, just across […]
Pennsylvania Raw Milk Update May 7, 2008
Trial of Mark Nolt Mark Nolt appeared for his trial on Monday and pleaded Not Guilty to four counts of selling milk without a permit. He will appeal […]
Raw Milk Rally Monday, May 5
Please join the Pennsylvania Independent Consumers and Farmers Association (PICFA) at a rally on Monday May 5th in support of Mark Nolt, local farmer and friend, who was […]
Raw Milk Needs YOUR Help!
Bring your family, friends, neighbors, clients, and anyone else to Sacramento, California on April 15, 2008. –Support raw milk and the sale of raw foods –Your voice heard […]
Fresh Farm Milk: Assuring Safety and Consumer Choice
Joint Senate hearings to be held April 15th Raw Milk consumers are amassing to attend the Biggest Raw Milk event in History!! Senator Dean Florez and Senator Maldonado […]
Huge Raw Milk Victory in California
March 20, 2008. For Immediate Release: Raw milk consumers won a major victory yesterday as Judge Harry J. Tobias of the San Benito Superior Court in Hollister, California […]
VDACS to Vote on “NAIS” Scrapie Regs
On Thursday, March 20th, the Virginia Department of Agriculture (VDACS) Board votes on proposed scrapie regulations–the regulations we opposed last December in the public hearing. Though officially “changed” […]
Please Email your US Representative and Senators and invite them to Farm Food Voices DC March 5, 2008
ACTIONS: 1. Please email or fax your Representative (find your district here: http://www.congress.org/congressorg/home/) and two Senators and invite them to the Farm Food voices DC legislative reception. Contact […]
VA Home Kitchen Bill SB272
Home Kitchen Bill, SB 272, in House Ag. Committee Wednesday morning, 8:30 a.m. SB 272, sponsored by Sen. Creigh Deeds, exempts home kitchens for preparing specific foods–breads, jams, […]
Action Alert: Budget Line Amendment
“No funds derived from any source shall be used to implement, develop, maintain, enforce, or support any mandatory provisions of the program identified by the United States Department […]
Information Alert on the Agriculture Census
2008 Census of Agriculture Survey The Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund (FTCLDF) has been getting numerous calls from farmers asking if they should fill out the survey for the […]
Sally Fallon to Speak on Cholesterol Scam
February is National Heart Month. . . the Right Time to Find Out Why Cholesterol-Lowering is the Wrong Approach to Heart Disease Price Reduced! Don’t miss this unique […]
Update on California Raw Milk Situation
There has been a lot of confusion about the situation in California and several members emailed us after contacting the California Assembly Appropriations Committee, in response to our […]
Urgent California Raw Milk Action Alert
Emergency Action Needed Immediately AB 1604 is Under Attack!! Raw milk consumers please call all of the appropriations committee members and demand passage of AB 1604. Our raw […]
FTC Teleconference with Joel Salatin
An Invitation from the Farm-to-Consumer Foundation Please join us with the Farm-to-Consumer Foundation in our first educational seminar, featuring sustainable farming guru and visionary Joel Salatin. Mr. Salatin […]
Raw Milk Gets its Day
Assembly Woman Nicole Parra announces Ag Committee hearings on AB 1735 raw milk issue. You must attend! Raw milk needs every one of you! ASSEMBLY HEARING FOR EMERGENCY […]
Cholesterol Lowering: The Wrong Approach to Heart Disease
February is National Heart Month. . . the Right Time to Find Out Why Cholesterol-Lowering is the Wrong Approach to Heart Disease THE OILING OF AMERICA EVENING LECTURE […]
Farm Food Voices DC 2008
2nd Annual National Small-farm Lobby Day and Legislative Reception Wednesday March 5, 2008 Washington, DC PLEASE BRING FOOD! Who should bring food? Everyone Last year we had wonderful […]
Please Support SB272-Home Kitchens Bill
Call Senate Ag Committee TODAY BACKGROUND: In 1993 Virginia passed a law to regulate convenience stores that made sandwiches. The law was misconstrued and applied–several years after passage–to […]
We Have a Raw Milk Bill AB 1604!
AB 1604 reverses via Emergency legislation “eight words” buried deeply in the secretly and newly passed AB 1735. AB 1735 was a “stealth sneak attack” and acts as […]
Deidre Currie
Healthy Traditions Network and the Weston A. Price Foundation Community are sad to announce that Deidre Currie recently passed away. Deidre Currie was a devoted Weston A. Price […]
California Government Official Lies About Raw Milk
Dear Members, We have just send the following press release out on the wire services. Please feel free to send this announcement to local media, post it on […]
Looking for new children’s programs and activities on sustainable agriculture
Check out “Sustainable Agriculture Resources and Programs for K-12 Youth” by Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE). This 16-page (PDF) guide to sustainable agriculture-oriented educational opportunities for schoolchildren […]