In this week's show I go off on several rants. I talk about Cottage Economy and discuss William Cobbett (thanks for the tip, Fiona). I also give this week's depressing news headlines in the world of grain and food costs. And we bake our bread dough from last week.

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[audio:http://media.libsyn.com/media/podchef/Gastrocast0147.mp3]

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Links for this week’s episode:

• The Gastrocast Blog
• Gastrocast Forum
• The Kitchen Garden Network
• Our Service Provider: 1&1 Internet Hosting
• R-Calf USA
• Facebook Profile
• News:
  • Less Beets More Wheat
  • Wheat Prices Rise on Damaged Crop Predictions
  • Corn Prices Effecting Ethanol Production Lead to Food Woes
  • Less Corn Planted Means Higher Food Costs
  • Killer Wheat Fungus

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This Week’s show is here.  Lots of catching up to do and we start some bread dough.

You can listen to, or download the show here:

Or consider subscribing to the podcast for free.

Links for this week’s episode:

• The Gastrocast Blog
• Gastrocast Forum
• The Kitchen Garden Network
• Our Service Provider: 1&1 Internet Hosting
• R-Calf USA
• Facebook Profile
• News:
  • High Wheat Prices Means Expensive Food
  • French Imports Shore Up UK Free Range Poultry Lack
  • Monsanto: Profitable Devils & ConAgra
  • EU Ban on Dioxin Cheeses
  • Whinging Tomato Producer
  • Honduras Melonheads
  • Canuks Say No To Distllers’ Grains

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