Guest post written by: Conor O’Higgins I have some breaking news from the organic food revolution: we’ve discovered the solution to global warming and water scarcity. Is it a new kind of solar panel? Is it reforestation? Is it a new subsidy plan? Nope. It’s wolves. That’s right – wolves. In 1995, wolves were reintroduced… Continue Reading
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Why Eating Close to Home May Just Be Our Saving Grace
Guest post written by: Ben Kramlich I’d be willing to bet that most people who truly care about their health have come across Paleo and most likely they have come across the name Robb Wolf early into their studies. Whether you are fully immersed in a paleo lifestyle or have just started to learn about… Continue Reading
Paleo Permaculture
Guest post written by: Conor O’Higgins Turning vegetarian is the best thing you can do for the environment.” Heard that one before? I used to believe it too. That was when I was living in a city and had never grown a scrap of food in my life. Since then, I’ve traveled the world, planted… Continue Reading
Farm to Gym Challenge: Liberation from the Industrial Food System
Hey folks! I’m really excited to try to charge you all up about this idea I’ve got at the end of this post. As part of the Ancestral Health Symposium for 2013, nutritionist, farmer, and author Diana Rodgers and I did a presentation called, “Liberation from the Industrial Food System”. We’ve got a short recap… Continue Reading
Demystifying Bacon
Bacon, the delicious mystical meat candy. Everyone love’s it, but many don’t know how it’s made, or where exactly it comes from (other than a pig of course). We think it’s important, and even interesting, to know where your food comes from. And who doesn’t want to know how to make their very own bacon?… Continue Reading
Top 9 ‘BLOW YOUR MIND’ Reasons to Attend Paleo FX 2013
Okay Folks, it’s time to make plans and get your paleo on! Paleo FX 2013 is fast approaching and if you haven’t heard about it or got your tickets yet – don’t wait! This event is for YOU. Paleo FX is all about the practical application of ancestral/paleo principles – nutrition, fitness, sustainability and food… Continue Reading
Top 10 In Paleo 2012 – The Top Buzz From the Year that Was
It’s been another exciting and groundbreaking year in the paleo world, and like last year, we’ve rounded-up the top 10 paleo highlights from the past 365 days. If you’ve been a hardcore paleo follower all year, reminisce on all the paleo goodness that was; and if you’re relatively new to the scene, here’s your chance… Continue Reading
Meat – Not Grains – To Live Sustainably
Written by: Shannon Hayes A girl doesn’t grow up farming the mountainsides of the Northern Catskills without becoming deeply acquainted with her meat. For centuries, my economically impoverished community, rooted in the tail end of Appalachian culture, depended on grazing livestock when all other farm implements and technologies failed. The steep-pitch of the fields rendered… Continue Reading