Texas and the National Organic Label part 6
Kathleen Merrigan was a key player in the legislative creation of a National Organic Standard. Passage of a national organic… Read More »Texas and the National Organic Label part 6
People’s History in Texas Blog
Organic Blog 5 Keith Jones
This is the fifth blog on the subject of Texas creating the first organic label. Please read the first 4… Read More »Organic Blog 5 Keith Jones
Texas Organic Label part 4
Dennis Holbrook was appointed by Hightower to the Texas Organic Advisory Board that Dan Kelley was assembling that would craft… Read More »Texas Organic Label part 4
Texas Organic Label part 3
Hightower, in his crusade to save the family farmer, focused on efforts to market higher value-added food products in niche… Read More »Texas Organic Label part 3
Organic History in Texas Part 2
The twentieth century produced a revolution in agriculture. This was the third such revolution, the second being the one associated… Read More »Organic History in Texas Part 2
Texas Organic Label part 1
Texas has Bragging Rights to the First Organic Label in the United States Yep! Texas! Who would have thunk… Read More »Texas Organic Label part 1
The Jeff Friedman Story: A First Glance
By Sarah Pike Today, Austin faces a myriad of problems including rampant water issues, gentrification, and overcrowding; and like… Read More »The Jeff Friedman Story: A First Glance
How Hope Blooms: A Story of Rabbi Nancy Epstein
by Blake Herrera Imagine this: It’s Valentine’s Day. You walk into any supermarket in the state of Texas (be it… Read More »How Hope Blooms: A Story of Rabbi Nancy Epstein
SARAH VOGEL THE FARMER’S LAWYER
x SINGLE MOM LAWYER TAKES DOWN THE USDA The midwest farm sector in the 1980s experienced the worst crisis since… Read More »SARAH VOGEL THE FARMER’S LAWYER
Exploring Space City!
Space City! was an underground newspaper published in Houston from the summer of 1969 to the summer of 1972. The… Read More »Exploring Space City!