Real Food Forever

Real Food Forever

Category: Cost of Food

Cow with UPC symbol on it.

Food Inc.

The movie Food, Inc. is a documentary where guest nutritionists, naturopaths and general doctors, journalists, and farmers weigh in on topics of industrial food, organic food, food safety, and nutritional

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Cakves in flowery grass.

Animals Are What They Eat

Animals raised in factory farms eat diets designed to fatten them quickly and inexpensively. Factory meat at the supermarket costs half what it did in the 1960s and now Americans

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Cargill pro-corn propoganda ad.

King Corn

Previously I mentioned how most of the 90 million acres of yellow field corn in the United States is genetically modified and fed to animals – including cows and salmon

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Shelves of discounted cooking products.

Food Dollars

Most Americans want to save money on food and clothes without considering whether the products are lower quality. If we aren’t willing to pay twice as much for a shirt

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Printed fun Barbie pop tart box

Fed Up Movie

A couple of months back I finally rented the movie Fed Up (2014), but didn’t review it until I had a chance to look up some of the information provided.

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Serving tilapia with kale and macaroni.

Food Incognito

One thing our culture really loves is junk food rewards. When a group is doing well at work, someone brings in donuts or cupcakes. The worst is when you send

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Beautiful turkey with wide open tail feathers.

Turkeys

One good thing about factory turkeys is the rock bottom price – they were $1.19/lb at Safeway and I’m sure you can get them cheaper. That’s because as many as

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Chalkboard sign with list of local farm suppliers.

Local Restaurant

I’m still waiting to get my stove hooked back up, but the floor is in and the grout is dry. I put lamb chops in the frig to thaw from

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Mountains of feed corn as far as you can see

Feed Corn

Today I’ll talk more about feed corn and then tomorrow make something yummy with non-genetically modified sweet corn. Sweet corn is the corn that you buy at produce stands and

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