May 2010 Blog Posts (4)

GLYNWOOD CENTER HARVEST AWARDS 2010 - CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

Glynwood is calling for nominations for its eighth annual Harvest Awards. The Awards recognizes farmers, organizations, and businesses across the United States that demonstrates innovation and leadership in support of regional agriculture and sustainable food systems.…

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Added by Kimberly Vargo on May 27, 2010 at 10:06am — No Comments

Organic on the Radio -- Organic and Food Access, Climate Change and more...

Hear Liana Hoodes talk about Organic and Food Access, Climate Change, and Why Organic… Continue

Added by Liana Hoodes on May 18, 2010 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Reflections on TEDxCambridge 2010 "How do you eat?"

I attended the TEDxCambridge event "How do you eat?" over the weekend. I thougght my observatoins would be of interest to the NEFOOD crew.

"I've been stewing on TEDxCambridge for about 24 hours so I figured it's time to put into writing what's been swirling around my head all day. I applied to attend because the topic was of interest to me, "How do you eat?" and I was curious about the whole…

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Added by Wayne Maceyka on May 18, 2010 at 7:00am — No Comments

Protect Local Food/Small Farms, Support the Tester Amendment to SB510

Hello,

This is a scary time for those of us who value locally raised food, raising livestock and promoting sustainable agriculture. While the National Animal Identification

System is being retooled, its successor

has yet to be seen. But while we wait

for that word, and while groups and individuals work with the developers to

craft this new program, a larger specter looms on the horizon.…

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Added by Patricia Stewart on May 1, 2010 at 10:16pm — No Comments