From the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund:
When an over-zealous regulator shows up at a farm dinner demanding that food be destroyed as hungry guests await, who do you call? Here’s Laura’s account written as a letter to her guests who had come to Quail Hollow Farm expecting a meal of foods harvested from local small family farms.
This incident shows the value of the 24/7 legal hotline for farmers like Laura who need help…even on a Friday night! A member benefit like the hotline is available thanks to the financial support of the many FTCLDF members and donors.
Read the full article here.
This is one of those “truth is stranger than fiction” stories. Everybody please read – and be thankful that we have Rural Vermont looking out for our food system – and the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund nationwide!