{"id":2306,"date":"2013-06-17T09:03:15","date_gmt":"2013-06-17T13:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/?p=2306"},"modified":"2013-06-17T09:03:26","modified_gmt":"2013-06-17T13:03:26","slug":"does-this-really-frighten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/does-this-really-frighten\/","title":{"rendered":"Does this really frighten&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;.Big Ag (Monsanto) and Big Government (USDA)?\u00a0 Clearly they&#8217;re doing everything they can to prevent small farming from getting another grip on the country.<\/p>\n<p>Personally, I don&#8217;t think there&#8217;s a chance though we&#8217;re believers, supporters and do-ers.\u00a0 The only way we&#8217;ll ever feed ourselves again is there&#8217;s a calamity and we&#8217;re forced to.\u00a0 The problem is, if that happens anytime after a few more years, there&#8217;ll be no more local knowledge to help us survive.<\/p>\n<p>Still, I admire this Ohio couple.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/paleodietlifestyle.com\/lessons-from-an-organic-farm\/\">http:\/\/paleodietlifestyle.com\/lessons-from-an-organic-farm\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We do raise our own greens and herbs, are members of a CSA for most of our vegetables, own a cow share for raw milk, and eat free range chickens and eggs.\u00a0 Oh, and we eat our own beef and pork&#8230;.when we&#8217;re not sold out&#8230;.which is most of the time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;.Big Ag (Monsanto) and Big Government (USDA)?\u00a0 Clearly they&#8217;re doing everything they can to prevent small farming from getting another grip on the country. Personally, I don&#8217;t think there&#8217;s a chance though we&#8217;re believers, supporters and do-ers.\u00a0 The only way we&#8217;ll ever feed ourselves again is there&#8217;s a calamity and we&#8217;re forced to.\u00a0 The problem is, if that happens anytime after a few more years, there&#8217;ll be no more local knowledge to help us survive. Still, I admire this Ohio couple. http:\/\/paleodietlifestyle.com\/lessons-from-an-organic-farm\/ We do raise our own greens and herbs, are members of a CSA for most of our vegetables, own a cow share for raw milk, and eat free range chickens and eggs.\u00a0 Oh, and we eat our own beef and pork&#8230;.when we&#8217;re not sold out&#8230;.which is most of the time. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,27,9,45,8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-government","category-health","category-monsanto","category-nutrition","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2306"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2308,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2306\/revisions\/2308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}