Today’s Healthy Monday tip: Buy local!
After the recent scare regarding the presence of salmonella in certain raw tomatoes circulating the US, it seems that there is no time like the present to know where your groceries hail from. Buying locally provides you with an advantage by allowing you to more easily trace the path from [...]
Entries from June 2008
Eat Healthy Monday
June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
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The News Feed
June 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment
A flood of bad news That devastating mid-west flooding is affecting more than corn prices–Elanor surveys the damage, including the massive contamination of Iowa’s drinking water–at the Ethicurean.
It’s final Congress overrode Bush’s veto and pushed the Farm Bill through on Wednesday.
Frozen food (prices) in Mexico In response to the skyrocketing price of food, Mexican president [...]
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Stories from the Road: The cheese stands alone in Maryland
June 19th, 2008 · No Comments
Here’s another one from Gwen Schantz, who was down in my neck of the woods awhile back on her search for good food on the road. She even made a video about this lovely creamery. Enjoy!
Recently I visited Baltimore, MD, where I was hosted by my good friend and fellow natural foods enthusiast, [...]
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Enviro Event: A Clearwater Revival
June 18th, 2008 · No Comments
Ahoy! If you are in NYC this weekend, head down to Croton Point Park and check out the Clearwater Festival. It’s going on from 10am until dusk both Saturday and Sunday on the shores of the Hudson River, and highlights will include live music and singalongs, camping, boat rides, and the Clearwater Environmental [...]
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Dispatch from Upstate NY: Groundhog Stew at Sisters Hill
June 17th, 2008 · No Comments
When the Eat Well team headed upstate a few weeks ago, we were looking forward to getting out to some farms, meeting some farmers, learning more about their sustainable methods and eating some good food. I don’t think anybody anticipated seeing groundhog stew on the menu until the night before we took off, when [...]
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