Author Archives: fkelly

This was by far one of the more interesting readings we have done. I enjoyed learning about this concept of a grass run farm instead of the horrible corn and grain feed farms we have recently been talking about. While … Continue reading →

I had no idea that everything we eat actually has corn in it. Soda, meats, dairy, and snacks all have corn it them. It was interesting reading about how things contain corn such as the animals eating corn as their … Continue reading →

It was interesting to see how this one culture was so dominate on growing and selling bananas that if they didn’t have them their culture would ultimately collapse. One question I had was why are they called the United Fruit … Continue reading →

Sunday: Cheese and pepperoni pizza and mozzarella sticks and water Monday: Lunch; Sandwich with bacon, lettuce, tomato honey mustard chips and water Dinner; Pizza, the same sandwich and cup of noodles Tuesday:Lunch/Dinner; Chicken, stuffing with gravy, rice, cheese pizza, yogurt with granola and water … Continue reading →

I never knew chicken was once not a big source of food in America. The fact that it grew up to be a huge source of protein in meat begs the question why chicken? And not another kind of meat. … Continue reading →

I had no idea that our country created over 200 forms of pesticide each made to do the same thing as well. The more I read the more I felt and realized how pointless and bad for the food and environment these … Continue reading →

My initial thoughts about forging for food and eating nothing but wild food seems like a waste of time and too much work for three meals a day. But what I soon learned was that I grew an interest to picking wild … Continue reading →

I never knew school lunches and politics were linked so much. It was very interesting reading about how politics formed lunch programs and nutritional plans for child’s health. I think the biggest question I had was whether the plans were for us as a … Continue reading →

After reading a couple chapters out of the Omnivore Dilemma I had a couple questions. He talks about how he learned to hunt and gather food right out of the woods and survive off of it. One question I had … Continue reading →