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Hi Friend,
Happy Thursday, food freedom friend! We are officially back to our regularly scheduled content as the last Profitable Farm Workshop is tomorrow in Kentucky! A few tickets are still available for last minute buyers!
This week we are launching a new series by Dr. Michael Fisher, a retired USDA Food Safety and Inspection Services (FSIS) veterinarian. We are very grateful for Dr. Fisher's contributions and think you will find his content and advice beneficial in your practices. We also have our first installment of Member-Photo-Monday Photos to share and an update for the FTCLDF Book Club.
Have a great week!
-The FTCLDF Team
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NEWS DIGEST
Thursday, August 9
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The Rules of the Game
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Michael Fisher joins the FTCLDF website as a monthly contributor. Dr. Fisher is a retired USDA Food Safety and Inspection Services (FSIS) veterinarian, bringing decades of experience enforcing FSIS regulations during the slaughter and processing of animals for which the USDA provides inspection services.
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July's Member-Photo-Monday Photos
Every
Monday is Member Photo Monday where we feature a member photo on our
Instagram and Facebook pages. Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund is
proud of our members, and we take great pleasure in highlighting their
operations and the awesome work they are conducting in sustainable
farming, animal husbandry, artisanal production, and homesteading. We also publish the photos once a month on the FTCLDF website.
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August Book Club Book
We hope you enjoyed reading The Suburban Micro-Farm by Amy Stross.
The next book we are featuring is a soon-to-be classic, Your Successful Farm Business by Joel Salatin. Your Successful Farm Business is a followup to Salatin's You Can Farm, published over twenty years ago. Everyone who read and enjoyed Joel's previous work will benefit from
the additional information in Your Successful Farm Business, considered a graduate-level course in farming.
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LAST MINUTE TICKETS Event Info for Kentucky Where: Marksbury Farm Market in Lancaster, Kentucky
When: Friday, August 10, 2018
Time: 9:30AM - 2:30PM
Cost: $225
What does my ticket include?
The 4-hour workshop includes a workbook, boxed lunch, and a copy of Charlotte's book, Farm Marketing from the Heart, plus additional tours and workshops!
Learn More & Buy Tickets HERE |
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Who We Are/What We Do
Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund (FTCLDF), a 501(c)(4) nonprofit, defends the rights and broadens the freedoms of family farms and artisan food producers while protecting consumer access to raw milk and nutrient-dense foods.
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www.farmtoconsumer.org | 703-208-FARM (3276) | info@farmtoconsumer.org |
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