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Urban Gardening-Part II

everythingisholy wrote 5 days ago: Image courtesy of MyFarm With the exciting financial times, Duck and I have been thinking a … more →

Tags: Food, urban gardening, San Francisco, farming, Local, organic, CSA

the terMENUtor2 comments

markvalli wrote 1 week ago: So the governor, amid his vetoing of state legislation (including a badly needed fee on shipping con … more →

Tags: Politics & Elections, food environment, Nutrition

dry and safe1 comment

audrey wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s the start of the rainy season here in Seattle, and to get in the mood I recently toured t … more →

Smaller-format grocery stores: Are they really revolutionary?2 comments

msjacksonnm wrote 3 weeks ago: Last Wednesday’s New York Times article, “Miles of Aisles for Milk? Not Here” talked about new … more →

Tags: Labor / Working Poor, pollution prevention, Transportation, Urban Nature, grocery accountability project

This fall, the Real Food network blossoms...

Patrick wrote 1 month ago: It’s September, the nights are getting cooler, the fields in the Western Mass are overflowing … more →

Tags: Real Food Now - launch, Agriculture, Fair Trade, Food, local food, organic farming, Real Food, Social Justice

Hey USDA

debraeschmeyer wrote 1 month ago: “Hey, USDA, what’s up with three meals a day?” “Hey, USDA, how can I learn if I can’t eat … more →

Tags: cnr, Farm to School, food policy

Carrot v. Cupcake...an Olympic question

debraeschmeyer wrote 1 month ago: As highlighted in the Los Angeles Daily News this morning, the carrots we provide our children to pe … more →

Tags: Center for Food & Justice, child nutrition, Farm to School, food policy, Olympics

[Conference] Growing Food and Justice for All Initiative

shadowphenyx wrote 1 month ago: Growing Food and Justice for All Initiative. Conference Dates: Friday, September 19th-Sunday, Septem … more →

Tags: Education, Food Security, Food sovereignty, Society, Urban Design, Agriculture, Conference, dismantling, Diversity

Kale is Cool

debraeschmeyer wrote 2 months ago: “Stir-fried kale. They ate it. All of it. Gone,” Aziza Malik, Healthy City Kids Coordinator, sa … more →

Tags: Farm to School, Food Security, school food.

incredible, edible landscaping

markvalli wrote 2 months ago: 2600 years ago, the Greek writer Alkaios composed a short poem on agriculture: Trees: all right, pla … more →

Tags: housing justice, Urban Nature, alkaios, edible landscaping, vines

herbs for the food bank 3 comments

audrey wrote 2 months ago: Last week one of the veteran pea patchers left me ten pounds of rosemary to take to the food bank, t … more →

A Motion to Increase Motion2 comments

UEPI wrote 2 months ago: The recently adopted Physical Education (PE) Motion by the LAUSD Board is a great victory and good f … more →

Tags: healthy school food coalition, LAUSD, Physical Education, schools

big is good

audrey wrote 3 months ago: Last weekend I volunteered to work the Northwest Harvest booth at a little benefit dinner for local … more →

Industry’s high fructose corn syrup campaign leaves a sour taste

debraeschmeyer wrote 3 months ago: Earlier last week the Corn Refiners Association launched a multimillion-dollar media campaign to def … more →

Tags: Food Politics, healthy school food coalition, Corn, Agriculture

What do you want CA agriculture to look like in 20 years? CDFA is listening.

markvalli wrote 3 months ago: Yesterday I attended the listening session in Oxnard for the California Department of Food and Agric … more →

Tags: Farm to School, Agriculture

Nutritional Analysis for Pre-Schoolers

Bob Gottlieb wrote 3 months ago: Question from a Nursing Graduate Student Q. Do you have any suggestions or recommendations of nutrit … more →

Tags: Books by UEPI Staff, Food Health and Environment Books, Q&A with the Authors, Nutrition, Pre-school

Food crisis demonstrates the limits of globalization 4 comments

Raza Rumi wrote 3 months ago: FOOD CRISIS Food Is Different Globalization has made more food available worldwide to more people a … more →

Tags: Food Security, Globalization, inequality, World, capitalism, Crisis, Food, Markets

Upcoming Book: Food Justice

UEPI wrote 3 months ago: Food Justice will tell the stories and provide the analysis about the emerging food justice movemen … more →

Tags: Book Synopses, Books by UEPI Staff, Food Health and Environment Books, Robert Gottlieb, Mark Vallianatos, Amanda Leigh Shaffer, anupama joshi, Debra Eschmeyer, Andrea Misako Azuma

"Filling in 'Food Deserts'" Editorial by Amanda Shaffer and Robert Gottlieb

Amanda Shaffer wrote 3 months ago: Amanda Shaffer and Robert Gottlieb co-authored an editorial on L.A.’s “food deserts, … more →

Tags: Author Commentary, Food Health and Environment Books, Amanda Leigh Shaffer, Robert Gottlieb


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