"As someone who finds it hard—so so so hard—to ask for help, because it makes me feel vulnerable, weak, and in debt, which in turn has historically led to being abused, bartering is a safe exchange. Bartering equalizes exchange. There is no counting the change, because there is no change to give. Bartering involves consent; … Continue reading How to Turn Our Garden’s Bounty Into Community
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Reinventing the Wheel: Milk, Microbes and the Fight For Real Cheese
"In the UK, over the course of the 20th century, we managed almost completely to destroy the institutions and infrastructures of expertise. So, a lot of my job is just looking for answers to questions. Factory cheese is very different from farm cheese, and the main question we are trying to address is: How do … Continue reading Reinventing the Wheel: Milk, Microbes and the Fight For Real Cheese
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