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Food Freedom Item1Support Food Freedom Now!   
Ask Your Congressman to Co-Sponsor HR 1830 

A year-long undercover sting investigation of an Amish farmer that included federal officials entering private consumers' residences. A California food co-op raided by officials with guns drawn and at the ready. A Georgia man forced to destroy over 100 gallons of high-quality farm fresh milk. 
                             
What do all of these have in common?.....more   

 

   

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Food SafetyItem2CA: Food Freedom Resolution Passes in
Santa Cruz County 
  
Pete Kennedy, Esq. | September 28, 2011 
 

On September 12 the Board of Supervisors of Santa Cruz County, California adopted a "Resolution Recognizing the Rights of Individuals to Grow and Consume Their Own Food and to Enter.....more 

Item3WI: Judge Denies Basic Property Rights and Fuels Outrage    
Pete Kennedy, Esq. | September 28, 2011
 

In a decision denying basic property rights and even exceeding the FDA's contempt for the rights of private contract and food freedom of choice, Dane County Circuit Court Judge Patrick J. Fiedler has issued an order holding that owners of cows do not have a fundamental right to....more 

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