by Sally Oh | Jan 22, 2014 | Action Alert, FFFKy.org post, Legislation, News
“No man’s life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session.” Mark Twain Truer words were never spoken. This has always been particularly true if you farm, as evidenced by the steady loss of small family farms in America. Not to mention the...
by Sally Oh | Nov 12, 2012 | Elections, FFFKy.org post, Legislation, Victories
“No man’s life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session.” Mark Twain, 1866 The 2013 Kentucky General Assembly session is fast approaching. As of last Thursday, there were 35 bills pre-filed. If we read these now, we might be...
by Sally Oh | Aug 6, 2012 | FFFKy.org post, Kentucky, Political Action
Dear Candidates, Please sign the Kentucky Farm Food Freedom Pledge and show your support for Kentuckians’ right to grow, consume and trade the foods of our choosing. Thank you! The Kentucky Farm Food Freedom Pledge I support the Kentucky Farm Food Freedom Act...
by Sally Oh | Aug 6, 2012 | FFFKy.org post, Kentucky, Legislation
This was written by Take Back Kentucky in 2011. It did not see the light of day, but is very well written. Thomas Massie, soon to be Kentucky’s new U.S. House Representative in the 4th District, supports its passage. It’s referred to in the Farm Food...
by Sally Oh | May 24, 2012 | FFFKy.org post, Legislation
UPDATE: 5/23/12 This amendment IS included and will be voted on in the next 30 minutes. PRAY! This is so complete and perfect, it almost brought a tear to my eye. Please contact Senator Paul and thank him. This is an amendment to S.3187, Food and Drug Administration...
by Sally Oh | Feb 28, 2012 | FFFKy.org post, Herd-Shares, Kentucky, Legislation
Following is the letter I emailed to Rep. McKee. I sent a copy to Rep. Susan Westrom, my representative who is on the House Ag Committee as well. Please write to McKee — particularly if you are a farmer; he really needs to hear from farmers — and tell him...
by Sally Oh | Feb 20, 2012 | FFFKy.org post, Herd-Shares, Kentucky, Legislation
This just in from Ray Kruse, Little Brush Creek Farm in Buffalo, KY: “If you are unaware, there is an effort underway to get a bill through Frankfort to provide legitimacy to herd shares, and to put into legal terms the ability of a farm producer to enter into...
by Sally Oh | Feb 11, 2012 | FFFKy.org post, Herd-Shares, Kentucky, Legislation
“When the government controls your food supply, they control you.” — Senator Robin Webb Go here to listen @ minute 67:47 till 108:13. Good times! http://www.ket.org/cgi-bin/cheetah/watch_video.pl?nola=WGAOS+013102&altdir=&template= NOTE:...
