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Meet Your Meat Before You Eat

The opening sequence of American Meat, a new documentary about the current state of meat production in the United States, asks why modern Americans are so removed from the process of raising and killing the centerpiece of their meals and diets. … Continue reading

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When the Goating Gets Tough, Mary Gets Milking

As Mary Ridgon recounts, “All of us receive the same amount of hours in the day. What we do with them is up to us and ultimately defines who we are.”

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An Ode to Goats: The Unsung Hero of American Farms

If you poke around on the Real Time Farms website and peruse recent adventures of the Real Time Farms Food Warriors, you’re bound to see some recent attention on goats. blank This is no accident. As the Food Warriors explore … Continue reading

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Drake Family Farms: Where Every Goat Has a Name

This post is from one of the 16 interns in the Real Time Farms Food Warrior Summer Internship Program (our Fall 2011 Food Warriors have started and will be blogging  soon!). These interns collect data, pictures, and video on the growing practices of … Continue reading

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Baby Animals Wish You Happy Spring!

Listen to Beautiful Barnyard Harmonies! (Start at 1m: 22s) Many thanks for your submissions! To visit these farms online: Woodbridge Dairy Farm: Byron Center, MI The Farm at Long Lane: Murdock, NE Tara Firma Farms: Petaluma, CA Hoover Farms: Tekonsha, … Continue reading

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