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Kerry Trueman


Kerry Trueman is an edible landscaping advocate who writes about real food, low-impact living and sustainable agriculture for the Huffington Post, AlterNet, Meatless Monday, Air America, and EatingLiberally.org. Her latest project is Retrovore.com, a website for farmers, gardeners and eaters who favor conservation over consumption.


Cast Your Vote For a Hip Hop Video That Captures the “Abnormality” of Junk Food

May 6th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Chicago hip hop artist D-Nick The Microphone Misfit teamed up with B-Boy Super inLight to create this track, “Abnormality,” for the opening of Graffiti and Grub, the Chicago health food store founded by activist LaDonna Redmond. Their video highlights the physical health issues brought on by artificial, processed foods and encourage us all to look [...]

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Is Katie Lee Our Own Homegrown Goddess of Good Food?

April 14th, 2010 · 1 Comment

If you’ve got your doubts about whether those corndog-diggin’, nugget-lovin’ French fry fanatics in Huntington, West Virginia have the capacity to rediscover the joys of real food, look no further than Katie Lee. And I mean, really look at her. Get past the pretty face, the famous former husband and all that superfluous stuff. This [...]

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Let’s Ask Marion: Does The USDA stand for Ultra Silly Dietary Agenda?

April 8th, 2010 · No Comments

With a click of her mouse, EatingLiberally’s kat corners Dr. Marion Nestle, NYU professor of nutrition and author of Pet Food Politics, What to Eat and Food Politics:
KT: Monday’s New York Times had an editorial supporting the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act, a bill that would give the US Agriculture Department “new powers to [...]

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The Faces of FRESH: Sustainable Saints, or Loam-Loving Luddites?

April 1st, 2010 · No Comments

Have you heard the truth about just how bad the good food movement really is? The boosters of biotech want you to know that our global food crisis will only be worsened by the sustainable ag advocates who oppose technological breakthroughs, the safety and efficacy of which have yet to be tested.
You thought maybe it [...]

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Shovel-Ready Students: Princeton High School Puts The Edible in Phys Ed

March 29th, 2010 · No Comments

It’s only fitting that New Jersey, the self-proclaimed “Garden State,” should be home to the first high school in the country where kids can get gym class credit for working in the school garden.
As Matt Wilkinson, the gym teacher who created the program, told the New York Times, “How long is somebody going to play [...]

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