Friday, September 7, 2007

Special Foodie Post Re: Agriculture

While no where near the blog hound as archivist and daughter MotherRocker is I have become a fan of Michael Ruhlman. Doing quite a bit of consulting in agribusiness, I found this post on his site one of the best explanations of what the reality of our food system is.

4 comments:

Lakeview Coffee Joe said...

That's some interesting stuff right there. Not sure about the use of indefatigable. Is that even a word? Sounds like he just shoved a lot of letters together. Indefatigable. What crap.

Michael Podolny said...

Indefatigable - "incapable of being tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring

Random Dictionary of the English Language, Second Edition, Unabridged

stef said...

Wow. That is really interesting, and makes me feel a little better about that $5 pint of not very good peaches.

alexis said...

you should also check out The Omnivor's Delemma, just got done reading that.