Articles related to "Organic Farming"



Volunteer on an Organic Farm
You can learn the basics of sustainable farming by exploring internship and volunteer opportunities with these organizations.
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Angel Valley Farm - Springtime Mushroom Recipe from Oregon
Fresh mushrooms and recipes from Oregon's Angel Valley Farm for your spring meals.
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Farmers Markets in USA
Get a farm fresh fruit, vegetable in your home town with this list of fruit vegetable market locations across the U.S.. Fruit and vegetable fresh from the farmers market!
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Why Eat Organic
My reasons for eating and farming organically
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Organic Fish Fertilizer Components
Long ago the American Indians would include whole fish in the garden when planting corn. They were on to something! Fish based fertilizers are a great organic alternative
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Organic Pest Control and Pesticide
Do it yourself pest control: Homemade natural pesticide, organic pesticide, fungicide, organic pest control, insecticide, insect repellent, to control gardening pest
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Organics Reducing Climate Change
Organic farming lessens the effects of climate change. Urs Niggli of the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) calls for increased support.
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Buying Organic Food
It seems that everyone is talking about going green, and eating organically. So is it healthier?
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CAMPAIGN: NON-HARMING FARMING
One of the GREEN HOME CAMPAIGN CLUB articles. What are the alternatives to environmentally damaging intensive farming? Read this article to find out more.
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CELEBRATE REAL FOOD
Article about how to be discriminating in the food we buy.
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Flemish Horses & Cydesdales
And more Flemish draft horses and Shire horses, together with native Scottish stock are the forebears of Clydesdales.
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Further Wine Adventures at IOWE
Discussions on environment, health, sustainability and marketing of organic wines.
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Grow Organic Apples at Home
Apples present a challenge to the organic gardener, but gardeners can find success by choosing disease resistant varieties and using good cultivation practices.
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Organic Places to Stay in the UK
Green Books publishes Organic Places to Stay in the UK by Linda Moss, listing over 500 organic accommodation options in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
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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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Ruminations on the Organic Label
The new USDA Final Rule on organic farming is problematic. What I learned at a recent organic farming conference disturbed me, particularly when major players in the organics movement are actually talking about leaving and finding something else to call eco-farming.
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Sonoma California Wine Tours
There's much more to Sonoma County than touring some of the finest California vineyards. Try free vineyard hikes, bird-watching, honey-tasting and organic hideaways too
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Stay safe garden organically
Do you use pesticides on your pot plants? Beware you may be increasing your risk of cancer.
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Sweatshop-Free Pants to Poverty
Pants to Poverty support fair trade and make underwear using organic cotton, helping farmers and families in India get out of poverty.
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The Butchers Fetes Women Farmers
When Marlon Pather of The Butchers shop in Toronto throws a party, he does it with style. Enlisting the fine meats and cheeses from local, women farmers is the highlight.
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What and Who is Self-Sufficient?
What does it take to be "Self-Sufficient"? What needs to be done, to what degree, and involving whom? And how does self-sufficiency relate to self- sustainability?
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What's In A Name?
What does it really mean when the label says, "Organic"? Thanks to the efforts of concerned activists, now you know.
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Organic Standards
The Organic Standards have created some controversy, so I thought I'd put my two cents in. I feel both sides need to change their attitudes. The USDA needs to listen to the National Organics Standards Board, and the organic producers need to support the standards.
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Hills Garlic Festival in the Slocan Valley of BC
Artisans, organic farmers, musicians, 2nd-hand booksellers & chefs gather from 100s of miles to sell wares, perform, meet friends & travelers and celebrate the harvest.
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How will the new National Organic Standards Affect Consumers?
500 Word Article on current status of the USDA's National Organic Standards Program.
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La Famiglia Erbaluna
Covering the organic vineyards of the Torelli family.
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Organic Food Is About More Than Your Own Health
You may know about the health benefits of organically-grown foods. But have you considered the positive effects that these foods have on farmers and their communities?
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The Rose Garden, Bangkok, Thailand
Just outside Bangkok is The Rose Garden, a restful park built to display Thailand's rich heritage of arts and crafts. Now it has a new canalside development.
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Three Websites for Budget Travellers
Love to travel but don't have much money? Here are three websites that might help.
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Trimillii AmiciViticoltori
A group of Italian winemakers from various parts of Italy come together to create organic wines.
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Academic Writing: Narrative
Being able to describe a sequence of events is a key requirement in academic writing; it could be describing an experiment; giving the background to a topic; relating an incident.
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Family Food
With so many opinions on what and how to feed your family, getting the facts about organic food is essential.
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First Do No Harm
A phrase associated with the Hippocratic oath taken by physicians seems a perceptive rule for living. <i>First Do No Harm</i> is an important concept on the spiritual journey.
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Solar Greenhouses
Resources for solar greenhouses, composting greenhouses, and animal-heated or bio-heated greenhouses. Gives principles involved and sources for plans, photos and how-to.
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A day at the organic Gloucester Farmer's Market
Meeting and interviewing farmers at Gloucester organic market.
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British Foods, mostly Cheese!
Synopsis: Detailing the quality, diversity and authenticity of artisan cheesemakers. The revival of old Cheese recipes and development of new ones.
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Green Stock Market Investments that Make Money
A look at green and eco friendly stock market investments and how to invest in environmental businesses.
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Just The Right Blend
The <i>roasts</i> from a gourmet roaster are actually blends using different beans in different combinations to make their roasts distinct from the competition's specialties.
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Living Green
A review of Greg Horn's book, subtitled "A Practical Guide to Simple Sustainability"
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New Trends Toward Alternative Healing
There is an increasing trend toward the natural. Studies and testimonies suggest herbs may be superior to conventional treatments.
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Organic Food: More Nutritious
British study shows organic food is more nutritious, safer.
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The Green Consumer
A guide to online resources to help consumers make informed, greener decisions about the companies they buy from.
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Planting for Primates
Plants that are safe for primates and suggestions on where to obtail further information for landscaping using edible plants.
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African Hebrew Israelites
Founded by Ben Ammi in the 1960s, The African Hebrew Israelite movement is a rejection of American culture and materialism.
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Cape Cod Public Kayak Launch Sites
Suggested pond and tidal launch sites for kayakers in Sandwich and Falmouth for access to the sea and ponds where town parking stickers are not needed during summer.
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Climate Counts Helps Raise Consumer Awareness
ClimateCounts.org provides climate-conscious consumers with information on a company's steps towards addressing global warming before they do business with them.
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Culinary Travel Resorts and Spas
Canyon Ranch in Massachusetts, The Lodge at Woodloch in Pennsylvania, Rancho La Puerta on the US-Mexico border and Echo Valley Ranch and Spa in British Columbia.
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Das Caramelini- French Salted Caramels
If you have a sweet tooth (even if you don't but fancy something wonderful once in a while), chances are you'll love the French salted caramels known as Das Caramelini.
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Eating Organic is Healthy for You
There has been a lot of talk in recent years about the growing trend of organic farming and products. Have you ever said to yourself, "What's the difference?"
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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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