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Radio: Food Rights Hour w/Judith

Organic Farming with a Local Food Movement Pioneer  

July 9, 2011 - Saturday Evening

8-10  Eastern, 7-9 Central, 6-8 Mountain, 5-7 Pacific

 

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Attorney Judith McGeary, a founding board member of the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund, will be your host. This week's guest is Brad Stufflebeam, a professional organic horticulturalist in Texas and a leader of the local food movement. Judith and Brad will discuss organic vegetable farming, food safety regulations, and the latest news on GMOs.

 

Brad Stufflebeam and his wife, Jenny, own Home Sweet Farm in Texas, where they also organize an annual growers symposium, educational tours, an outdoor learning center, a small farm workshop series, and a CSA.

 

Check out Brad's website to learn more about Home Sweet Farm.

 

Please join our conversation this Saturday!

 

CALL-IN NUMBER: 800-313-9443

Be sure to call in with your questions. 

 

If you miss the show, listen to the recording

Guest: Brad Stufflebeam

Brad Stufflebeam in garden
"A pioneer of the local food movement in the Lone Star State" (Texas Agriculture Magazine), Brad Stufflebeam has been a professional organic horticulturist in Texas since 1991 and a full-time farmer in Washington County Texas.

Brad served as President of the Texas Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (TOFGA) and currently serves on the Southern SARE Administrative Council (a USDA competitive grants program). He is a Board Member for the Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance and he and his wife are the Brazos Valley chapter leaders for the Weston A. Price Foundation.

Brad has been an educator and organizer for many of the largest organic farming events in Texas. His small family farm serves his local community and the Houston area through a unique Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program along with a Monthly Market Day hosted on his farm.  Featured in numerous articles and books, his enthusiasm and passion for local food has inspired others in their quest for the small family farm.

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About the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund:

FTCLDF is a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization made up of farmers and consumers joining together and pooling resources to protect the constitutional rights of the nation's family farms and the consumers who patronize them.  

   

Visit www.farmtoconsumer.org or call 703-208-3276    

Judith McGeary & horse 

Judith McGeary, Esq.   

Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund Board Member 

Judith is a founding board member of the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund and is the Weston A. Price Foundation chapter leader for Austin, Texas. She is also an attorney, a farmer, and the Executive Director of the Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance.

 

The Alliance is a non-profit organization founded to protect the rights of independent farmers, ranchers, and  

homesteaders, and to help ensure the success of independent agriculture.

 

Ms. McGeary has a B.S. in Biology from Stanford University and a J.D. with high honors from The University of Texas at Austin. In her legal career, she has practiced administrative law, litigation, and appeals. She and her husband run a small farm with heritage poultry, sheep, cows, and horses.

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