Retreating from Progress
Eat Local and Eat Seasonal are inescapable buzzwords these days. They are all over the news and for the most part, we all think that style of eating is a great thing, right? Well, yeah - until we're just 'dying' for that tomato for our salad in January or by March we've got a hankering for fresh peaches on our cereal. And when we WANT something, how concerned are we about where it's coming from? Chances are, not very. Now, remember, not long ago ours was an agrarian society - a society made up of self-reliant farm people. If we...Read More