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Want Your Politicians to Listen? Write A Letter About The Food System And Health Care Reform!

September 17, 2009
By Raine Saunders
Want Your Politicians to Listen? Write A Letter About The Food System And Health Care Reform!

I wrote this letter to my state senator, Mike Crapo today. I’m urgently concerned about the state of our health care and the food system – which are intrinsically tied together. Feel free to cut and paste this letter and send it on to your local congressperson or legislative representative. I’ve written over a...
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National Animal Identification System – How It Will Affect Our Sustainability

May 5, 2009
By Raine Saunders

Are you familiar with the NAIS (National Animal Identification System)? If you aren’t, you soon will be. If you currently own livestock, are planning to own livestock, or eat meat, dairy, or meat-by products, you will be affected by this measure. In the midst of supposed “pandemics” such as the Swine Flu, plans to...
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ACTION NOW! An Open Letter to the President And Other Decision Makers Regarding Preventative Health Care

April 9, 2009
By Raine Saunders
ACTION NOW! An Open Letter to the President And Other Decision Makers Regarding Preventative Health Care

Dear Mr. President and members of Congress, Most people know the health care system in our country is beyond broke. Even now that the new administration is in place, I’m seeing very little being done to remedy the desperately dire health care conditions in this country. I realize a major system change takes time....
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Why The Consumption of Milk Is Harmful To Your Health

March 10, 2008
By Raine Saunders
Why The Consumption of Milk Is Harmful To Your Health

What’s better than a glass of milk and a chocolate chip cookie? Or how about your favorite cereal covered in refreshing, cold milk and a glass of juice? These types of meal and snack combinations have been revisited for decades by many well-intentioned people. The fact is, milk has been glorified and heralded by...
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