Passionate Homemaking

I thought this recent news report about the largest recall­ing in US His­tory of ground beef (135 mil­lion pounds) just goes to show the impor­tance of know­ing where your food is coming from. Watch the video: it’s just a little dis­turb­ing! This is another con­vinc­ing mea­sure for me to buy locally and know my farmers.

Julie Dear­dorff says:

“Yet, as the largest beef recall in his­tory shows, most of us have no idea where–or from whom–our food is coming. And because we’re dis­con­nected from the process and the envi­ron­ment, we no longer eat intu­itively or instinctively.”

Read the whole story here.