Francis Thicke

Pasture-Raised Dairy -- And Why It Makes Sense

Daniel Klein | Posted 07.20.2011

Read More: Perennial Plate, Usda, Yogurt, Francis Thicke, Dairy, Pasture-Raised, Interview, Food News
Daniel Klein

Earlier this week we posted the first in a series of short documentaries from around the country. Along with our weekly videos, we will be posting so...

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All Eyes On Iowa: An Interview With Democratic Challenger for Secretary of Agriculture, Candidate Francis Thicke

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Secretary of Agriculture, Sustainable Living, Francis Thicke, Michael Pollan, Dupont, Monsanto, Democratic Party, Biofuels, Beth Dalbey, Syngenta, Candidate, Big Agriculture, Jack DeCoster, Politics News
Mike Ragogna

One of the most important races that you haven't heard about yet in this election cycle is currently unfolding in America's Heartland. Thicke is turning heads, shining a light on current unsustainable food-production practices and oversight.

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The Biggest Election Showdown is WHERE?

Jeffrey Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Radiance Dairy, Fred Kirschenmann, Farming, Iowa for Secretary of Agriculture, Grist, Bill Mckibben, Food. Inc., Sustainable Agriculture, change.org, Election, Wes Jackson, Iowa Independent, Francis Thicke, Wendell Berry, Michael Pollan, Slow Food, Monsanto, Bill Northey, Jim Hightower, A New Vision for Iowa Food and Agriculture, Kurt Michael Friese, Robert Kenner, Statistics, Politics News
Jeffrey Smith

Michael Pollan said "For the food movement," this may be "the most important election this year." Slow Food chef Kurt Michael Friese named it, The Mo...

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