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Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell: The Fabulous Accidental Farmers 19 Aug 2013 | 09:09 am
Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell are the stars of the Cooking Channel TV reality series The Fabulous Beekman Boys, tracking their adventures as New York City urban-dwellers-become-farmers. But the ...
Tell Home Depot and Lowe’s to Stop Selling with Bee-Toxic Plants 17 Aug 2013 | 07:51 pm
It turns out that many “bee friendly” home garden plants sold at Home Depot, Lowe’s, and other leading garden centers are actually bee-toxic. (Read more...) Categories: Environment Food Safety Act...
A Passionate Story of Pasta 17 Aug 2013 | 12:20 am
Daniel and Mirra of The Perrenial Plate visited with the Pedrini family to share and record their passion for heirloom grains, biodynamic farming and making pasta. (Read more...) Categories: Organi...
Goldfish Maker No Longer Hooked on Artificial Dyes 16 Aug 2013 | 11:39 pm
Pepperidge Farm has moved away from artificial dyes in their Goldfish Cracker products. It turns out consumer feedback to big food companies can actually work. (Read more...) Categories: Childrens ...
Tell Congress to Protect Our Bees 16 Aug 2013 | 11:05 pm
Two Congressmen have taken a major step to protect bees by introducing a bill, calling for the suspension of pesticides that are killing bees. Now it’s our turn to act. (Read more...) Categories: F...
Watch the Installation of a Rooftop Garden, on a City Bus 14 Aug 2013 | 07:56 pm
Renowned landscape artist, Marc Grañen, designed a rooftop garden with a large variety of plants: grasses, perennials and herbs And installed it on a city bus in Spain. (Read more...) Categories: E...
Why Summer Is THE Season for Eating Well 14 Aug 2013 | 07:43 pm
Here are ten reasons why the summer is the best time for eating well. (Read more...) Categories: Health Nutrition Web-only Features The post Why Summer Is THE Season for Eating Well appeared fir...
Smart School Snacks? Let the USDA Know Your Thoughts 13 Aug 2013 | 07:06 pm
The USDA's Smart Snacks in School program is an improvement, but needs a lot more. You can submit comments to USDA until October 28. (Read more...) Categories: Childrens Health Food Safety Action ...
Del Cabo Organic: Mining a Wealth of Untapped Farming Skill 12 Aug 2013 | 09:17 am
Larry Jacobs taught the isolated yet skillful farmers of Mexico how to farm organically—and connected them to the markets, where they found thriving success and financial independence. (Read more...)...
A Billboard that Produces Water, Out of Thin Air 8 Aug 2013 | 10:20 pm
Peru's University of Engineering and Technology (UTEC) and it's ad agency hatched the idea of a billboard that would convert Lima's humidity-saturated air into potable water. And then they actually bu...
