Bringing Home the Bacon

How much does it actually cost to "Bring Home the Bacon?" This blog will provide insight into the economics of the Food Industry and what your money actually goes to...

Monday, March 21, 2011

The Omnivore's Dilemma

In The Omnivore's Dilemma, Pollan goes to Polyface, a farm run by Joel Salatin and his family, after Joel denied to FedEx a steak ...

Corn is the Culprit

You have almost certainly noticed a spike in fuel prices recently. Due to events in the Middle East, the price per barrel has leapt t...

The Omnivore's Dilemma

Upon reading The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan, the enormity of the business behind the bacon became abundantly clear. My ar...

Feed Responsibly

This is not an informative post, but rather a request to please be mindful of the amount of feed blog readers are giving the Bringing Home t...

Affordable Organic!

Well as I pointed out in my last post, food prices are on the rise. There still is hope for the organic lifestyle though! Brad Tuttle of ...

The Omnivore's Dilemma Chapters 15-18

Michael Pollan begins the third and final section of his book The Omnivore's Dilemma with the description of his final and ultimate des...

Sunday, March 20, 2011

Final Thoughts

Reading the ending of The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan was much more uplifting than reading the beginning. I suppose this was be...

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getmoneygetbiscuits: This crack team of 5 economists will provide insight into the hidden costs of food... Where does the money go? Who profits and who loses? All before we tee off on Sunday afternoons.

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