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Glyphosate (Monsanto’s Roundup) is Applied to Oats, Not Just Wheat!

Real Food Houston Posted on June 10, 2015 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJune 14, 2015
Tropical Traditions Rolled Oats

Do you love a bowl of warm soaked oats with lots of butter, raisins, and maybe some raw honey or maple syrup?  I like mine with cinnamon too and raw milk or cream. Unfortunately when you eat your bowl of … Continue reading →

Posted in Food Safety, GMOs, Organic Food, Poisons, Real Food | Tagged biodynamic farming, farmers market, genetically engineered, glyphosate, GMOs, herbicides, monsanto, oats, organic, Roundup, sustainable farming | 8 Replies

Avoid Disease-Prone GMO AquAdvantage Salmon from AquaBounty!

Real Food Houston Posted on May 30, 2015 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJune 14, 2015
AquaAdvantage-salmon

A new Canadian risk assessment of the GMO salmon AquAdvantage finds that the genetically engineered fish is more susceptible to disease than its natural counterpart.   (Click on the photo to see an enlarged comparison of the GMO and standard salmon.) … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Food Safety, GMOs, Health, Research | Tagged AquaBounty, AquAdvantage, FDA, food safety, frankenfish, genetically engineered, gmo salmon, GMOs | 3 Replies

Do You Have a Chronic Disease–Diabetes, Hypertension, Cancer, Autism, and more? Glyphosate (in Monsanto’s Roundup) just might be the cause!

Real Food Houston Posted on November 25, 2014 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJanuary 3, 2015
Graph showing correlation between glyphosate use and incidence of diabetes

Do you (or a family member or friend) have one or more of these chronic diseases? Hypertension, stroke, diabetes, obesity, senile dementia, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis, autism, inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal infections, end stage renal disease, acute kidney failure, or … Continue reading →

Posted in Cancer, Diabetes, Food Rights, Food Safety, GMOs, Health, Organic Food, Pesticides, Poisons, Research | Tagged food safety, genetically engineered, glyphosate, GMOs, herbicides, organic, pesticides | 3 Replies

Is Glyphosate (Monsanto’s Roundup) Used On Wheat?

Real Food Houston Posted on November 14, 2014 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJune 15, 2015
ripe wheat stalks

Yesterday [November 13, 2014] I posted an article on Facebook that said many people’s issues with wheat digestion may be due to the poison sprayed on the crop rather than to true gluten intolerance. The post got quite a few … Continue reading →

Posted in Digestion, Food Safety, Gluten-free, GMOs, Health, Organic Food, Sustainable Farming | Tagged food safety, genetically engineered, glyphosate, GMOs, herbicides, organic, pesticides, Roundup, wheat | 39 Replies

No food freedom in Texas! Texas raw milk farmer’s license suspended for delivering milk!

Real Food Houston Posted on February 12, 2013 by Carolyn BiggerstaffFebruary 19, 2013

[Update February 12, 2013:  Wow! I’ve already got an update.  I just found a video of the farmer being forced to dump 700 gallons of raw milk ($5,000), just because he was delivering.  There was nothing wrong with the milk.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Real Food, Dairy, Farmers Markets, Food Freedom, Food Rights, Food Safety, Raw Food, Raw Milk, Raw Milk Safety, Real Food | Tagged FARFA, farmers market, food freedom, food rights, food safety, HB 46, local food, raw milk, real food, Texas food laws | 4 Replies

Say yes to food freedom! Let’s improve access to raw milk in Texas!

Real Food Houston Posted on December 12, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffDecember 12, 2012

During the 2011 session of the Texas legislature, a bill to allow delivery of raw milk by the farmer to the customer was defeated–it never even got out of committee!  Why was it defeated?  There are probably many reasons, including … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Good Food, Access to Real Food, Dairy, Farmers Markets, Food Freedom, Food Rights, Food Safety, Health, Local Farming, Raw Food, Raw Milk, Raw Milk Safety, Real Food | Tagged FARFA, farmers market, food freedom, food rights, food safety, local food, raw milk, real food, sustainable farming | Leave a reply

Why you should support the Farm & Ranch Freedom Alliance!

Real Food Houston Posted on October 30, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffOctober 30, 2012

Do you care about the quality of your food?  Do you care about the sustainability of farming and the health of our planet earth?  Do you want the freedom to choose your own foods?  Do you want our small family … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Good Food, Access to Real Food, Farmers Markets, Food Freedom, Food Rights, Food Safety, GMOs, Local Farming, Nutrition, Organic Food, Raw Milk, Real Food, Sustainable Farming, USDA | Tagged FARFA, farmers market, FDA, food freedom, food rights, food safety, FTCLDF, genetically engineered, GMOs, grassfed beef, local food, monsanto, sustainable farming, Texas food laws | Leave a reply

The USDA ban on raw almonds is a food freedom issue, not a food safety issue!

Real Food Houston Posted on October 17, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJuly 21, 2022

[Update July 21, 2022: Small Scale Raw Almonds Under Attack in U.S.; European Imports Unregulated. Currently “small growers are able to operate exempt from a host of expensive and burdensome regulations and sell raw almonds directly to their customers. . … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Good Food, Food Freedom, Food Rights, Food Safety, Nutrition, Organic Food, Real Food, USDA | Tagged almonds, carcinogen, FDA, food freedom, food rights, food safety, healthy foods, nutrition, organic, phytonutrients, PPO, raw milk, real food, sustainable farming, USDA, vitamin E | 22 Replies

Do we take better care of CAFO pigs than we do people?

Real Food Houston Posted on October 1, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffOctober 1, 2012

No, we certainly don’t take better care of CAFO animals, including pigs, than we do people; however, sometimes it almost seems that way.  Scientists at the University of Illinois have discovered that fermented soybean meal (FSBM) allows pigs to better … Continue reading →

Posted in Fake Food, Ferments, Food Safety, Health, Nutrition, Real Food, Soy, Traditional Food | Tagged food safety, health, healthy foods, nutrition, soy | Leave a reply

Genetic Roulette – an absolutely must see movie – free online through Sept 22!

Real Food Houston Posted on September 17, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffSeptember 17, 2012

Do you, or someone you know, have allergies, digestive problems, unexplained aches and pains, skin rashes, or other conditions the doctor can’t diagnose or that don’t seem to get better?  The cause of any or all of these just might … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Good Food, Access to Real Food, Eggs, Food Freedom, Food Rights, Food Safety, GMOs, Health, Organic Food, Pastured Eggs, Raw Milk, Real Food | Tagged food freedom, food rights, food safety, genetically engineered, GMOs, health, pastured eggs, raw milk | Leave a reply

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