Civil Eats Post - Eat Less Meat, Eat Better Meat

By Ralph Loglisci
June 8th 2010

Civil Eats interviews Nicolette Niman who, with "her husband Bill run the BN Ranch in Northern California near the seaside raising beef cattle on pasture and heritage turkeys. Bill knows a thing or two about ranching. He founded the famous Niman Ranch Inc. known for its sustainable and humanely raised meats. Nicolette is a Renaissance woman of sorts—new mom, writer, environmental lawyer, and interestingly, a vegetarian..."

See full interview here, in which Nicolette discusses her support of the Meatless Monday campaign, explains her belief that meat eaters can be environmentalists (also the subject of her recent Atlantic article, available at previous blog post), and provides insight as to how people can avoid industrially produced meat in their everyday lives.