Food

How to Compost No Matter Where You Live: Transforming Food Waste into Gardening Gold

Sep 6th, 2024 | By Chelsea Graham

Composting is a great way to turn food scraps into a soil-enriching amendment that’s great for your garden and the planet.
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Food

The current state of animal agriculture poses a ton of risks….how can we do meat and dairy farming differently?

Jul 22nd, 2024 | By Chelsea Graham

Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations pose a range of public health and environmental risks, and tend to be hotbeds of mistreatment for animals and workers alike.
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Eco-living, Food, Fuel

2024 New Year’s Resolutions for Building a Better Food & Fuel Future

Dec 22nd, 2023 | By Chelsea Graham

As we look to make positive changes in ourselves and our communities in 2024, here are a few starting points for impactful, sustainable resolutions.
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Food

What is Agroecology and Can It Transform Our Food Systems?

Dec 6th, 2023 | By Chelsea Graham

Agroecology aims to produce healthy, culturally-relevant food with sustainable techniques, benefiting people and the planet.
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Food, Eco-living

How to Get Expert Advice for your Garden from Agricultural Extension

Jun 15th, 2023 | By Chelsea Graham

This network of universities provides free location-specific support to beginning gardeners and expert farmers alike.
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Food

What to Buy at the Farmers’ Market this Spring

May 17th, 2023 | By Chelsea Graham

Tart rhubarb and spring greens are just some of the local foods that await early season shoppers.
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Food

Eating Insects Could Add More Sustainable Protein to U.S. Diets

May 8th, 2023 | By Chelsea Graham

Insects are hailed as a shiny solution to climate-change-inducing diets, but what chance do they have of really shifting our food consumption habits for the better?
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Food

Investing in Local Food: Putting Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

Dec 19th, 2019 | By Amy Leibrock

If you value local food production, shopping local is probably part of your routine. But if you want to do more to build a sustainable food system, there are many ways to invest more than your weekly grocery budget. We’ll show you how.
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