GOLDEN GLOBES GOES VEGAN

 By now you've probably heard that his year's Golden Globes awards will be the first major program of its kind to go vegan.  They were planning to have fish, but found that couldn't fit their goal of environmental sustainability.

 

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PLAN TO COME

As we wind down 2019 and you're looking forward to 2020, please remember to carve out July 17-18 for a visit to Polyface.

             We're hosting the first ever on-farm Mother Earth News fair and based on early interest, they're telling us to prepare for 10,000 people over the two days.  Many will come for both days, so it probably won't be more than 7 or 8,000 different individuals.  Why would you want to come to a crowd like that?

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LONGER DAYS

Here at Polyface, we live for Dec. 21, not because we're wiccans or druids, but because we have laying chickens.  Assuming diet is adequate, three things affect how well a chicken lays:

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HEALTH DIVIDE

            The Wall Street Journal is hosting a health forum March 24 and the full page ad jumped out at me after just attending Dr. Al Sears' Confidential Cures Summit in Florida a week ago.  Just for fun, I'll give you the names of the speakers at the WSJ forum and then the ones from the lunatic fringe.  Here we go:

 

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ALZHEIMER'S IS NOT GENETIC

Perhaps the most interesting speaker at the Dr. Al Sears' Confidential Cures summit in Florida last weekend was Nora Gedgaudas. Her emotional opening, showing pictures of her mother with alzheimer's, added impact to her emphatic statement: "alzheimer's is preventable and almost reversible . . . and it is NOT a genetic disease." Wow. How's that for an opener?

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