December 30, 2010 Dr. Vandana Shiva attended this year's Velo-City 2010 Conference, held in Denmark last June. Outside, amidst …
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December 30, 2010 Dr. Vandana Shiva attended this year's Velo-City 2010 Conference, held in Denmark last June. Outside, amidst …
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December 29, 2010 The city of San Antonio, Texas, hosted their own TED Talk under the banner of TEDxSanAntonio last October with …
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November 10, 2010 Teenagers in Vancouver, BC, are growing their own urban farm at their high school, Windermere Secondary. To help …
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October 06, 2010 An energy has been growing in Detroit lately - much of it around growing food. Spaces that were once burned out …
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Part 2: After harvesting seeds, how do you properly store them for the next year? Robyn Streeter, who herself grew up on a …
Part 1: As an avid gardener and co-founder of Your Backyard Farmer, Donna Smith demonstrates how to harvest fresh seeds from the …
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Joan Dye Gussow is one of those rare individuals who listen to their own convictions whether it is of popular held belief or not. …
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A simple idea led two women into a thriving new agricultural enterprise. Creating backyard mini-farms for homeowners who want to …
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Urbandale - considered a food desert - on the east side of Lansing, MI. is creating and growing its first urban farm. The project …
If you are a food grower, it's that time of year, again! Either you're anxiously awaiting your seed order delivery, or you're …