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Entries from September 2008

What’s Good? News from the Good Farm Movement

September 24th, 2008 · No Comments

This week our friend and consultant Mark Andrew Gravel, of the Good Farm Movement, posted a compelling interview with Will Allen. Allen is the founder and director of Growing Power, a nonprofit based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that works to provide solutions to food access issues. Their two acre farm provides members of the community with [...]

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Spotlight on…Eat Well’s ‘Local Food Guides’

September 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

We are proud to announce the launch of our brand new local food guides feature! With just the click of a button you can download a PDF booklet for the city, state, or region of your choice. Our local food guides also work seamlessly with the Apple iPhone.
We are especially thrilled to feature exciting regional [...]

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Eat Healthy Monday!

September 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments

This entry was originally posted at Sustainable Table’s Daily Table blog.
Today’s Healthy Monday tip: Get excited about fall produce!
It’s that time of year, new vegetables are coming into season – turnips, sweet potatoes, pumpkin and more. I’ve started to see pumpkins in the markets already, and friends are talking about heading out to a pumpkin [...]

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News Feed

September 19th, 2008 · No Comments

GE animals on their way to a plate near you The FDA has proposed an approval process that would treat GE animals like drugs, making way for super salmon and BSE-resistant cows, with less-than-transparent labeling rules.  Note to FDA: grass-fed pork is already higher in Omega 3s — no splicing necessary!
Bottled water firms team up, [...]

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Eat Well Goes to Brooklyn

September 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Autumn was palpable at the fourth annual Green Brooklyn…Green City event yesterday afternoon. Brooklyn Borough Hall Greenmarket provided a perfect backdrop for the gathering where excitement for the change of seasons was evident as folks lined up to get their last taste of sweet corn and peaches and took notice of the newcomers- apples and [...]

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