sustainability
Superheroes, urban food systems, and sustainability
Fresh from the theater and I am obsessing about superheroes. Why can’t Thor show up and solve our problems? Why don’t Iron Man and Captain America and Black Widow show us how to end our wars on each other and restore Justice and Balance and Humanity? Where is Bruce Banner when we need a Doctor?MORE »
NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Eastside Food Co-op and Sen Yai Sen Lek at Living Green
Two pillars of the Northeast Community will take part in the Living Green Expo this coming weekend. . Eastside Food Co-op, 2520 Central Avenue NE, will host an exhibit and Joe Hatch-Surisook of local restaurant Sen Yai Sen Lek, 2422 Central Avenue NE, will offer a cooking demo of “Authentic Thai with Local Ingredients.” The Co-op reps will be on hand Saturday, May 5, 9 a.m.-6:00 p.m.MORE »
Why is James E. McWilliams ignoring the facts on sustainable agriculture?
History Professor James E. McWilliams’ recent doubled-barreled attack on sustainable livestock production and the local food movement in general is so contradictory and full of factual holes, it’s tough to know where to begin to pick it apart.MORE »
We need to stop treating soil like dirt
Talk of how agriculture can improve soil quality seems to be popping up more frequently these days. Perhaps the most exciting recent mention was in an issue of Successful Farming magazine, which has produced an impressive package of stories called The Good Earth.MORE »
More from the MOSES conference
February 24: Wanna farm? Maybe start with chickens!
Dream of walking out to your chicken coop and gathering baskets of fresh eggs - smooth, white, or brown? Maybe selling them to neighbors, or the local food market?MORE »
Women. Young. Older. Farmers. Everywhere.
February 23: A sea of sustainability, a pool of poetsMORE »
Smaller farms, big community impact
Working an agricultural operation the size of a football filed or two—mostly by hand—Adam Ellefson is not your typical Minnesota farmer.MORE »
Energy resilience group looks toward localizing food production
Some St. Anthony Park residents who have done what they can to make their homes more energy efficient have turned to “retrofitting a neighborhood,” as one leader of the Energy Resilience Group put it recently.
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