Should you choose local, organic, none or both? How do you make smart sustainable picks at the seafood counter and beyond? Like it or not, your food buys have an impact on the earth. Here, articles and recipes to help you eat with an “eco-clean” conscience.
Vermiculture: 1 Woman + 1,000 Worms = Smart Composting

No room for a compost heap? Try vermiculture instead and set up your very own compact worm ranch!
Continue reading » »Burning Beast: A Festival that Celebrates the Whole Animal, Sustainably

Guest contributor Ginny Mahar revisits the Burning Beast festival and discovers a deeper connection to her food.
Continue reading » »Nourishing Heroes: Food Advocates Curt Ellis & Ian Cheney

Documentary filmmakers and food advocates Curt Ellis and Ian Cheney stage fun stunts with serious messages. Their latest project: turning the bed of a 1986 pick-up truck into the ultimate container garden.
Continue reading » »CSA 101

Want fresh-from-the-field produce while supporting small, family farms? Join a CSA.
Continue reading » »GE Salmon in Front of FDA

As the company who developed genetically-modified salmon brings their arguments before the FDA, my question is ‘why’?
Continue reading » »Nourishing Hero: Kelly Masini’s School Garden Inspires a Community

A mom’s inspiration sows the seeds for a school garden that donates almost 700 pounds of summer produce to a hungry local food bank.
Continue reading » »Eggs Got You Scared? Here’s the Scoop

Kurt says the current salmonella scare is more evidence why we need stronger local and regional food systems. Here’s what you need to know about your eggs.
Continue reading » »Salmon Terroir

What do salmon and wine have in common? More than you might think … here’s what Lia has to say on the matter.
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