by Sally Oh | Sep 18, 2016 | Parental Rights, Regulations
The Kentucky Home Birth Coalition (KHBC) is working to pass a law regulating and licensing Kentucky midwives. Here is a Youtube presentation on the proposed Kentucky midwifery bill. Here is the KHBC’s website. At yesterday’s Take Back Kentucky meeting,...
by Sally Oh | Sep 16, 2013 | Farmageddon, Farmland, FFFKy.org post, Regulations
Dear Editor: At the Special Meeting to discuss the proposed open pit mine on Rt. 627 in Winchester, I was struck by the term “viable farmland.” One of the Allen Co.’s specialists tried to make the point that the only “viable farmland” is...
by Sally Oh | Feb 1, 2013 | Action Alert, Farmageddon, Federal Harassment, FFFKy.org post, Food-born illness, Listeria, Political Action, Raids, Regulations, Sheriff, State Harrassment, Updates, Victories
Are Kentucky farmers safe? On the surface it seems so. As Farmageddon continues across the country, Kentucky farmers seem to be left alone. “No news here, folks, move along.” Except for the two cases we just heard about, described below. Kentucky...
by Sally Oh | Dec 8, 2011 | Farmageddon, FFFKy.org post, Raids, Regulations
Farmageddon: The Unseen War on American Family Farms vividly conveys the stories of numerous farmers who found themselves on the wrong side of government food policy. It is hard to imagine our government using S.W.A.T. raids to deal with misdemeanors, nor is it easy...
by Sally Oh | Nov 30, 2011 | Action Alert, DOT, FFFKy.org post, Regulations
The good news is that, according to this letter — letter from feds no dot changes to farm vehicles — DOT decided not to reclassify farm vehicles as “commercial” as of August 2011. Excellent news, of course, and my apologies for jumping the gun...
by Sally Oh | Nov 26, 2011 | Action Alert, DOT, FFFKy.org post, Regulations
The Richmond Register posted an article 11/23/11 — two days ago — inviting farmers to attend an outreach program happening this coming Wednesday 11/30/11 with the KY State Police, UK and the Madison, Jessamine, and Garrard County Extension offices . The...