food politics
From Table to Farm?
Kudos to New York City Greenmarket farmer Morse Pitts, of Windfall Farms, for following all the way through on an environmentally A–plus idea.
07.05.07
- Keywords
- sustainability,
- environment,
- slow food,
- tim stark
food politics
Hot Water
If there's one thing the state of Maine has in abundance, it's water.
07.02.07
- Keywords
- food policy,
- organics market,
- aquaculture,
- politics of the plate
food politics
Bee Relaxed
It’s been in the news for months, but no one is quite sure why or where the bees are going.
07.02.07
- Keywords
- sustainability,
- ian knauer,
- farming,
- honey
food politics
Scary Crabs and Tainted Vegetables
Karen Coates, blogging from Chiang Mai, wrote recently about how
Southeast Asians try to avoid buying mainland Chinese produce.
06.29.07
- Keywords
- fuchsia dunlop,
- health + science,
- asia,
- china,
- produce
food politics
Stiff Penalties Apply
The bad news about food in China continues.
06.28.07
- Keywords
- fuchsia dunlop,
- health + science,
- china,
- produce
food politics
Reap What You Sow
Rumors about a mythical pizza farm have lately circulated among Twin Cities food-types like tales of the Easter Bunny circulate among pre-schoolers.
06.27.07
- Keywords
- dara moskowitz grumdahl,
- sustainability,
- farm-to-table,
- midwest,
- twin cities
food politics
Blackberry Finds a 'Country' Chef in the Middle of Manhattan
One of America's favorite country inns, in the Smokies of eastern Tennessee, is about to open a lavish culinary center.
06.25.07
- Keywords
- william sertl,
- sustainability,
- agriculture,
- chefs
food politics
Food Unfit for an Ogre
Facing a lawsuit from the Center for Science in the Public Interest, Kellog has agreed to strict nutrition standards for foods advertised to children.
06.25.07
food politics
Much More Than Just Manure
Here is green manure number one, a lovely purple wisteria-in-miniature-like flower whose fragrance brings to mind anything but manure.
06.21.07
- Keywords
- tim stark,
- sustainability,
- farming,
- environment
food politics
From the Journal of a Knucklehead Farmer
In my graduating high school class, I was voted "least
likely to become a knucklehead farmer."
06.19.07
- Keywords
- tim stark,
- farming,
- sustainability
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