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Leftovers: 2007 on the farm
- “Thankfully, the new year brings news of two very positive developments in the world of kashrut that are of a piece with Pollan’s conclusions.” The “Justice” hecsher and Tuv Ha’aretz. [Jewish Journal]
- Organic agriculture can help beat greenhouse gasses and global warming. [International Federation of Environmental Journalists]
- He left Brooklyn for the farm, but says small-scale farming doesn’t pay and never will. [Grist]
- Temple Grandin, leading slaughterhouse designer and NYTimes bestseller, on bettering the kosher kill. [Anthropology of Food Journal - Improving Religious Slaughter Practices in the US]
- In addition to the $85 billion a year Americans spend on obesity, with the government and insurance companies picking up about 85 pct of the tab, obesity costs the obese better jobs and financial security. Weight bias is stronger than race bias, which you can test for yourself at Harvard. [NYTimes]
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