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From CSA to CSK: The Community Supported Kitchen
(www.chelseagreen.com)
Elizabeth Henderson, co-author of Sharing the Harvest: A Citizen’s Guide to Community Supported Agriculture, defines Community Supported Agriculture thusly: Community Supported Agriculture is... More
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Chipotle: Not So Hot for Farmworkers
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The grim reality of Florida agriculture today--crushing poverty for farmworkers and multiple convictions for slavery--contrasts glaringly with...
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An Open Letter to the Next Farmer-in-Chief
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Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivore’s Dilemma, contributed this open letter to the next President-Elect advising him on how to deal with the coming food crisis. The modern American industrial... More
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Where's the Beef?
(www.grist.org)
In 2006, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization published a 390-page report called "Livestock's Long Shadow." The dense document came to a startling conclusion: Livestock production -- including... More
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Idaho Earns “Most Improved” for Energy Efficiency
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Boise, ID – The Gem State is a lot greener heading into the winter season this year. A report from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy ranks Idaho as the most-improved state in the... More
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Lessons from the Soil
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Richard Heinberg, Senior Fellow at the Post Carbon Institute, explains the need to learn the lessons of sustainability with your whole body—by digging your hands in the soil and gaining a visceral... More
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On shifting to vegetarianism
(www.grist.org)
I recently became a vegetarian for environmental reasons. Everyone says I should start eating soy products and tofu. But doesn't soy come from evil industrial farms in Iowa? I thought the idea was to... More
Submitted 2 months ago by klarajo | 0 Comments |
Tips for the Square-Inch Gardener: Vertical Gardening and the Three T’s
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Slow Down, Slow Food!
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Food Not Lawns: Full Frontal Gardening
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