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Community Food Security
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Community Supported Agriculture
A community supported agriculture farm is fun and rewarding. You work with other locals in raising a farm of your own. Learn more about this opportunity for your family.
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Community Supported Agriculture
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) promotes seasonal cooking with a weekly delivery of fresh tasty produce and many other healthy advantages.
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Community Supported Agriculture, or CSA Farms
CSA farms bridge the gap between farmer and consumer. Members buy shares and receive a weekly supply of fresh goods from a source that they know and trust, the farmer.
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Community Supported Agriculture, USA, 2009.
In Anna, Illinois, USA, organic farmer Steve Smith is the first in this "Everyday Heroes" series. He is seeking active members for a 2009 CSA group by mid-March.
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Eating Local
As we try to find ways to reduce our impact on the environment, choosing local foods has positive effects socially, environmentally and economically.
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Farm Fresh Produce All Summer Long
Thinking about joining a Community Supported Agriculture or co-op farm? Here's everything you need to know about this growing movement.
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Share in Community Supported Agriculture
Buying a share in a CSA farm supports the local economy and a healthy lifestyle. Share owners benefit from freshly grown produce and culinary joys of "Slow Food."
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What is Community Supported Agriculture?
Community Supported Agriculture establishes a partnership between the local community and a farmer, ensuring fresh, local produce during the growing season.
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What is Permaculture?
Taken from the words "permanent" and "agriculture," the term "permaculture" was coined in the 1970s by Australians Bill Mollison and David Holmgren.
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Kitchen Gardens, Farmers Markets, CSAs, Oh My
Farmers markets and Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farms are both cost-effective ways to expand the variety of foods available for your family.
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Acts of Subversion
Suggestions from Thomas F. Pawlick's book, "The End of Food," on how to avoid the products of a dysfunctional agriculture industry
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Buy Organic Produce For Less Money
Supermarkets that charge elevated prices are not the only place to find healthy organic foods. To find the best prices on organic food, just think local.
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Cookbooks: Fresh Vegetable Recipes
These 3 titles offer tasty, easy recipes that make cooking with fresh, in-season fruits and vegetables a pleasure regardless of the time of year.
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Cooperative Retirement Farms in Mexico
Baby boomers will grow their own produce in retirement, according to a retirement farm developer in Mexico. Retirees feed themselves and operate Farmer's Markets.
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Deconstructing the Standard American Diet
Michael Pollan puts a kibosh on the standard American diet and proves that it's not too late to return to the way we're designed to eat.
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Eating Natural And Organic on a Budget
The green or eco-friendly shopper can find creative ways to stretch the food budget and still eat organic and natural groceries.
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Local, Organic Produce Through a CSA Program
Imagine supporting local business, eating fresh and healthy food, and trying new foods. This can all be done by participating in a CSA program.
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Make Money from an Organic Garden
Organic gardeners who harvest more than they can eat may earn an income by starting a CSA program. CSA members share both the bounty and risks of the small farm.
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ONE APPLE AT A TIME
Consumers have a choice. We can choose to support sustainable agriculture through our purchases. This can be done through community-supported agriculture (CSA) and other ways.
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Want Really Fresh Vegies?
A discussion of farm food buying clubs, also called "Community Supported Agriculture". Describes how they work and what are the benefits. Lists resources to find out more, as well as to find a CSA near you.
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Where to Buy Fresh Herbs
When seasoning culinary creations use fresh herbs whenever possible. Having a supply of fresh herbs on hand can be accomplished in a variety of ways.
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Build Your Own Garden
Constructing a kitchen garden can provide fresh produce for several seasons.
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Cottonwood Falls Community Market, Nelson, BC
Cottonwood Falls Market is a fun place for tourists during a holiday in the West Kootenays, but it offers more than good food, fine craftsmanship & lively entertainment.
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Food Boxes Increase Healthy Food Choices
Food box programs in Canada, Japan and the U.S. operate much like large buying clubs or cooperatives, offering cheap local produce in support of healthy eating plans.
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Kootenay Harvest Revival: Nelson, BC, Canada
The Slow Food Movement works together with Community Supported Agriculture. Creston CSA grain growers are throwing a huge party to celebrate their 1st year CSA success.
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Online Resources for Green Eating
A collection of Websites I've found helpful for learning more about sustainable food production and healthful eating habits.
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Reviving the Victory Garden
Victory gardens were a mainstay of America's WWI and WWII food production programs. For many of the same reasons, Freedom Gardens are gaining popularity.
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Saving Money on Groceries
Saving money on groceries is a top priority in many homes. These three ways can help many families stretch their grocery budget and save money on groceries.
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Eat Organic and Local Food For Less
You've chosen to eat organic and local to reduce your impact on the earth. If you also want to eat on a budget, how can you eat frugally and be environmentally-friendly?
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Get Organic Produce Delivered
Organic produce delivery is ideal for those who need fresh fruit and vegetables and enjoy the convenience of online shopping. There are several delivery options.
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World Food Day
Why are people hungry?
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Beyond Organics
“Beyond Organics :even the most chemical free chicken doesn’t do the environment any good if is trucked 2000 km from farm to market”
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Easter Lechon (Roast Suckling Pig)
A lechon or Latin-American roasted suckling pig for Easter is is spectacularly unexpected. It's not the traditional holiday ham or lamb, but it's a delicious showstopper.
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Eco-Friendly Holiday Meals
A guide to online resources to help you find providers of locally grown or humanely raised foods, as well as vegetarian or vegan recipes for holiday meals.
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Finding Locally Grown Produce
Fruit, vegetables and herbs grow prevalently in many temperate climates in the United States. So why don't more people buy local produce?
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Little Steps for Big Green Savings
The old saying is right: "Every little bit helps." So with no further ado, here are 50 little changes you can make in your daily habits with lasting green impact:
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Organic Trumps Conventional
A growing body of scientific research shows that organic farming benefits the environment, the farmer and the consumer.
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Practice Green Living on a Budget
Tips for living in an environmentally responsible manner without spending a lot of money.
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Winter Fruits and Vegetables
Buy produce that is in season for your local region to reap the maximum nutritional benefits and ease the ecological strain caused by shipping out of season foods.
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600 Curries Cookbook Review
With chef Raghavan Iyer's cookbook 660 Curries in the kitchen, it's possible to cook Indian food restaurant recipes at home, with tremendous success.
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Creamy Pumpkin Mashed Potatoes Recipe
Plain old mashed potatoes are boring. Try making this creamy and comforting dish to compliment any of your favorite roast chicken or turkey dinners.
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Easy Southwestern Sweet Potato Apple Soup
With a tinge of smoky heat from chipotles en adobo, this easy autumnal soup is perfected by adding a dollop of poblano chile vinaigrette and toasted cumin crema
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Eating "Green" Fruits and Vegetables on a Budget
Does organic produce really offer benefits over conventional produce? And, if so, is it possible to buy it without breaking the bank?
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Eating Local On A Budget
Common logic teaches consumers to look for buying more for their money, especially in a recession. But when it comes to food, cheaper is not always better.
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Healthy Tips for Grocery Shopping
Shop the grocery store's perimeter, avoid products with lengthy ingredient lists and buy foods your great grandmother would recognize to attain a healthier lifestyle.
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How to Save Money on Groceries
As the global economic crisis worsens, food prices are rising and everyone is cutting costs. Here are some tips for saving money on your grocery budget.
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Learning to Eat Locally
Resources about the benefits and how-tos of locally-based eating.
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Organic Foods on a Budget
Choosing to eat organically doesn't have to be costly. Here are some suggestions on how to eat better for less.
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HEIRLOOM APPLES
There's growing interest in heirloom apples. These antique fruits are bursting with flavor.
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