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What happened to Arrowhead Mills and Walnut Acres?

Real Food Houston Posted on June 15, 2015 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJune 15, 2015
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So many family owned organic farms and food producers are being bought out by major food corporations and often the result is not good for us as consumers!  The story of the selling of Arrowhead Mills and Walnut Acres is … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Good Food, Environment, Nutrition, Organic Food, Real Food, Sustainable Farming, Traditional Food | Tagged nutrition, organic, sustainable farming | 22 Replies

Is Glyphosate (Monsanto’s Roundup) Used On Wheat?

Real Food Houston Posted on November 14, 2014 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJune 15, 2015
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Yesterday [November 13, 2014] I posted an article on Facebook that said many people’s issues with wheat digestion may be due to the poison sprayed on the crop rather than to true gluten intolerance. The post got quite a few … Continue reading →

Posted in Digestion, Food Safety, Gluten-free, GMOs, Health, Organic Food, Sustainable Farming | Tagged food safety, genetically engineered, glyphosate, GMOs, herbicides, organic, pesticides, Roundup, wheat | 39 Replies

On the Real Food News Front – 8/8/14

Real Food Houston Posted on August 8, 2014 by Carolyn BiggerstaffApril 26, 2016
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I haven’t had time to publish any new posts this week, but I didn’t want to skip writing about the latest news.  Breakfast today was a cup of bone broth (by now, you should not be surprised!) and a banana … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Good Food, Access to Real Food, Books, Cholesterol, Dairy, Diet, Dr. Weston A. Price, Events, Farmers Markets, Food Freedom, Food Rights, Gluten-free, GMOs, Grain Free, Health, Houston Real Food Nutrition, Nutrition, Organic Food, Raw Milk, Real Food, Restaurants, Sustainable Farming, Traditional Food | Tagged farmers market, food freedom, food rights, GMOs, health, healthy foods, nutrition, organic, raw milk, real food, WAPF | Leave a reply

We Simply Can’t Avoid the True Cost of Cheap Food!

Real Food Houston Posted on July 23, 2014 by Carolyn BiggerstaffApril 26, 2016
CAFO Cows

In the U.S. we spend less of our household budget on food than any other county in the world.  We only spend about 6.9% of our household income on food.  What do other countries spend on food?  Here are a … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Food on a budget, Health, Nutrition, Organic Food, Real Food, Sustainable Farming | Tagged health, nutrition, organic, real food, sustainable farming, WAPF | 3 Replies

Livestreamed Debate, Dec. 4th: “Don’t Eat Anything with a Face”

Real Food Houston Posted on November 26, 2013 by Carolyn BiggerstaffNovember 26, 2013

I just learned of a fascinating debate that will be livestreamed on December 4, 2013, 6:45 pm EST (5:45 pm Central).  The subject is “Don’t Eat Anything with a Face.” Here’s what the debate is all about, according to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Good Food, Access to Real Food, Events, Food Freedom, Health, Nutrition, Research, Science, Sustainable Farming | Tagged health, healthy fats, healthy foods, local food, real food, sustainable farming, traditional food, veganism, vegetarianism | 2 Replies

Additions to Real Food Restaurants

Real Food Houston Posted on November 21, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJuly 25, 2014

I’ve added two burger restaurants to the Real Food Restaurants page—Elevation Burger and Burger Guys.  I’m still not sure these belong on a real food restaurants list, so I welcome your comments about your experiences eating at either one or … Continue reading →

Posted in Eggs, Farmers Markets, Nutrition, Organic Food, Real Food, Restaurants, Sustainable Farming | Tagged Akaushi, burgers, duck fat, farmers market, genetically engineered, grassfed beef, healthy foods, local food, organic, restaurants | 6 Replies

Why you should support the Farm & Ranch Freedom Alliance!

Real Food Houston Posted on October 30, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffOctober 30, 2012

Do you care about the quality of your food?  Do you care about the sustainability of farming and the health of our planet earth?  Do you want the freedom to choose your own foods?  Do you want our small family … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Good Food, Access to Real Food, Farmers Markets, Food Freedom, Food Rights, Food Safety, GMOs, Local Farming, Nutrition, Organic Food, Raw Milk, Real Food, Sustainable Farming, USDA | Tagged FARFA, farmers market, FDA, food freedom, food rights, food safety, FTCLDF, genetically engineered, GMOs, grassfed beef, local food, monsanto, sustainable farming, Texas food laws | Leave a reply

Partners in Paleo – a new restaurant in the Houston area

Real Food Houston Posted on October 7, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffOctober 7, 2012

My husband and I just visited a new (only open two weeks) restaurant for lunch yesterday.  The food was very tasty (I ate every bite of my lunch and sampled my husband’s potatoes too), and, best of all we didn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Real Food, Eggs, Health, Local Farming, Low Carbohydrate, Organic Food, Paleo, Pastured Eggs, Real Food, Restaurants, Sustainable Farming | Tagged farmers market, grassfed beef, health, healthy foods, local food, organic restaurants, paleo, pastured chicken, pastured eggs, pastured pork, real food, restaurants, sustainable farming | 4 Replies

Toddlers have a great time at Healthyway Dairy!

Real Food Houston Posted on August 28, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffSeptember 20, 2014

What’s not to like about these photos–seven toddlers and their moms had a fun tour of Healthyway Dairy last week.  The children were especially lucky because there was a three-week old Jersey calf to play with, along with the chickens.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Local Farming, Raw Milk, Real Food, Sustainable Farming, Traditional Food | Tagged healthy foods, Healthy Way Dairy, local food, pastured eggs, raw milk, sustainable farming | 3 Replies

Eating genetically engineered corn causes obesity

Real Food Houston Posted on August 22, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffAugust 27, 2012

A Cornucopia article about a possible cause of obesity caught my attention recently. Although I’ve read about many other problems with genetically engineered (GE) foods, this was the first I’d heard that they were associated with causing obesity. When I … Continue reading →

Posted in Diabetes, Diet, Food Freedom, Food Rights, Food Safety, GMOs, Health, Nutrition, Organic Food, Sustainable Farming, Weight Loss | Tagged Bt corn, FDA, GMOs, health, organic, sustainable farming | 2 Replies

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