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Everything I want to do is illegal : war stories from the local food front /

Salatin, Joel.

Everything I want to do is illegal : war stories from the local food front / Joel Salatin. - 1st ed. - Swoope, Va. : White River Junction, Vt. : Polyface, Inc. ; Distributed by Chelsea Green, 2007. - xvii, 338 p. ; 23 cm.

The original essay -- Raw milk and dairy -- PL 90-492 -- Custom beef -- Bacon -- Salmonella -- 1,000,000 mile chicken -- Organic certification -- Government grants : best management practices -- Government grants : conservation easements -- Restaurants -- Predators and endangered species -- Sawmills are out -- Zoning -- Labor -- Housing -- Insurance -- Taxes -- Avian influenza -- Bioterrorism -- National animal identification system -- Mad cow -- Animal welfare -- Options.

Discusses the struggles that farmers have with government regulations and perceptions from the public over food fears, and looks for solutions to these problems.

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Organic farming--United States.
Family farms--United States.
Food law and legislation--United States.
Food industry and trade--United States.
Organic farming--Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.)
Family farms--Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.)
Food--Law and legislation.
Food industry.

S605.5 / .S35 2007

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