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Front Yard Farming: Are You Ready for a Solar Powered Chicken Coop?

September 08, 2011 Here I am working on replacing my lawn with edibles and along comes this nifty idea: a front yard chicken coop. …

Spanning over a decade of time, documentary filmmaker Jan Weber (As We Sow) continues her ongoing quest to document the plight of …

August 19, 2011 It's fairly common knowledge that Portland, Oregon is well known for its beer and micro-breweries - there are over …

August 17, 2011 Full of history, love of food, and an interest in bringing old-world traditions into the 21st Century, it was a …

August 12, 2011 Two things came together and made a splash: data and love for good food! Last year the USDA launched a new mapping …

July 21, 2011 Another kind of swap has popped up - and it's one I think many communities could easily embrace: a crop swap! People …

July 18, 2011 No time like the present to change some old habits into ones that not only are beneficial to you, but ultimately to …

The Codex Alimentarius Commission, a wide group comprising the world's food safety agencies, announced this week a sudden …

If there's a future for commercially grown 'artificial meat'— some scientists believe may be possible in a few short years—they …

Channeling America's largest growing commodity crop—corn—40% of it to be exact—toward ethanol production for fuel, may be less …