Monthly Archives: November 2009

Support Farmworkers – Donate a Local Food Basket this Holiday Season

Farm work is one of the most dangerous occupations and worst paying jobs in the country. Farmworkers endure impoverished living conditions, intensive physical labor, chronic pesticide exposure, racial discrimination and exploitation, deplorable wages with little or no benefits, and long … Continue reading

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6 Ways Agriculture Impacts Global Warming

by Colin Dunn – originally appeared here. Sure, agriculture provides us with the food we all eat every day. But do you know how those agricultural practices impact global warming? Turns out there’s some pretty big impacts, on both the … Continue reading

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Amber’s Sweet Potato Ginger Hash

Put one Tablespoon of coconut oil in a skillet. Shred a sweet potato. Finely shred about a teaspoon of fresh ginger, or to taste. Cover Skillet and cook on Med/low heat. To add a bit more pep, you might like … Continue reading

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Guess who’s coming to dinner?! KALE!!

this recipe is amazing. i always substitute things; no need to follow it to a “t,” it’ll still turn out great. UDON WITH SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS AND KALE IN MISO BROTH

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localvore? localview: inGREEDients

Check out this locally made movie about the overdetermination of industrial “food” products. The following is from http://www.ingreedientsmovie.com/ Do you know what partially hydrogenated oil is? What does zero grams of trans fat per serving really mean? Do you know … Continue reading

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Farm Profile: Winter Park Dairy

The Farm and Dairy Our Bleu Sunshine cheese has the distinction of being the FIRST raw milk cheese produced in Florida. Raw milk from Jersey cows makes the best cheese. It has the highest butterfat content of the dairy breeds … Continue reading

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