Here is the official prepared statement from Senator Chuck Grassley, concerning the need for research on Cannabidiol, or CBD, a non-psychoactive component of the cannabis plant. Jun 24, 2015 Prepared Statement of Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control Hearing on “Cannabidiol: Barriers to […]
In a historic act of common sense, Wyoming’s governor signed a bill that would allow farmers and producers of local food to directly sell that food to consumers who want it – avoiding the bureaucratic mess that exists and makes it nearly impossible for people to ‘legally’ do […]
– Kate Greenburg Founded in 2010 by three young farmers, the National Young Farmers Coalition (NYFC) represents, mobilizes, and engages young farmers to ensure their success. With three farmer-driven chapters in Colorado and over 24 nation-wide, NYFC is building a movement through which young farmers can find land and […]
– Tisha Casida “Hey Tisha, You might want to check into what you are doing…. it’s illegal to sell and distribute raw milk products in Colorado.” What? It is illegal to drink milk? I thought there was a government-supported campaign for ‘Got Milk’? Aren’t I doing my due-diligence […]
By: Tisha T. Casida Trans-fats, which generally come from partially hydrogenated oils, are created when the molecular structure of oil is changed (they do this using a metal catalyst). Trans-fats have been “proven” to be very bad for one’s cholesterol – it actually lowers your good cholesterol while […]
Yet another case of a federal government agency, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) causing issues for manufacturers of products that are a benefit to consumers. KIND Bars are under fire for not being “healthy” like they claim to be. The cause? The amount of saturated fat in […]
