Probably right, though there is actually a partnership
between the actual producer of the products and the
guy who arranges the orders by email and fax and
drives, so maybe one is one and the other the other!
--- Allan Balliett <igg@...> wrote:
> Actually, those folks are Mennonites, aren't they?
> Since the Amish avoid pneumatic tires, or so I
> understand, it would
> take them FOREVER to make their deliveries. ;-)
> -Allan
>
> >Hi Tom, I see that I'm not the first person who
> >answered your email, though haven't read the other
> one
> >yet so hope this isn't totally redundant... I don't
> >much look at the Weston Price email list, in fact
> I'm
> >not sure how this one came through... but since it
> has
> >and since I have some answers for you, I'm glad to
> >oblige. My thinking is right along the same lines
> as
> >yours, though I probably don't follow through as
> much
> >as it seems you do. One thing I can offer is that
> >there is an Amish farmer who provides raw milk
> >products and has a delivery route which comes
> through
> >Baltimore, which is where I am. I know that's
> pretty
> >far for you, but it might be worth contacting him
> for
> >possible other sources. Or you could probably pick
> up
> >if it was worth it to you. I will forward you his
> >latest email order form and you can contact him
> >directly. Otherwise, welcome to the network, as
> loose
> >as it is, maybe see you at the annual conference in
> >DC? Julia
> >
> >--- "Thomas H. Harbold" <tharbold@...>
> wrote:
> >> Hello!
> >>
> >> My name is Tom Harbold, and I've come to this
> group
> >> by a rather
> >> round-about route... I ran across a reference to
> the
> >> "Campaign for
> >> Real Milk" in an article in _Farming Magazine_
> >> (David Kline, editor),
> >> and from there found the website
> >> (http://www.realmilk.org) and
> >> thence, the Price Foundation. Have done a lot of
> >> reading on there
> >> since!
> >>
> >> I have a strong interest in
> >> whole/natural/traditional foods,
> >> traditional and sustainable farming, and related
> >> issues (I work as a
> >> naturalist and outdoor educator), and have
> always
> >> been somewhat
> >> suspicious of the government's food
> guidelines... as
> >> well as strongly
> >> suspicious of mega-corporations, whether in the
> food
> >> industry (a
> >> contradiction in terms?) or "industrial
> agriculture"
> >> (a definite
> >> contradiction in terms!). I buy local and/or
> organic
> >> as much as
> >> possible (read: when I can find and/or afford
> it),
> >> but hope someday
> >> to have a small farm or at least homestead of my
> >> own.
> >>
> >> Being notably fond of dairy products, and
> finding
> >> that the
> >> information on raw milk "sits well" with me, I
> am
> >> particularly
> >> interested in any information anyone can provide
> on
> >> the subject of
> >> cow-shares or similar arrangements here in
> Maryland
> >> -- central
> >> Maryland in particular (I live in Westminster).
> >>
> >> Hoping I'm talking to people and not just air
> (this
> >> group doesn't
> >> appear to have been active for about a year), I
> >> remain
> >>
> >> Yours respectfully,
> >>
> >> Tom Harbold
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> "Should we give up the kind of farming that
> has
> >> been proven to
> >> preserve communities and land and is
> ecologically
> >> and spiritually
> >> sound for a way that is culturally and
> >> environmentally harmful?"
> >> -- David Kline, _Great Possessions: An Amish
> >> Farmer's Journal_
> >>
>
>-------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> Thomas H. Harbold
>
> >> P.O. Box 1537
> >> tharbold@...
> >> Westminster, MD 21158
> >> tom_in_md@...
> >> http://www.geocities.com/Tom_in_MD
> >>
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