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Tag Archives: agriculture
Buy & Eat Local Food
Heard a lot about buying and eating locally-produced food? What’s the big deal?? Well, on Sunday (6/20/10) I saw a “Local Foods Movement” installment of Madison Channel 3‘s “For the Record” series. Olivia Parry, Director of Dane County Planning and … Continue reading
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Tagged agriculture, articles, environment, farmers, food, for the record, health, local food movement, video, web sites
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International Year of the Potato
Did you know that 2008 is the International Year of the Potato? Yup, thank the United Nations and eat a spud today. Why?! The International Year of the Potato (IYP) “will raise awareness of the importance of the potato – … Continue reading
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Tagged agriculture, articles, books, food, hunger, potatoes, united nations, web sites
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New Stuff Tuesday – April 1
Meals to Come: A History of the Future of Food by Warren Belasco TX353 .B455 2006 New Book Island, 2nd floor As the world population continues to climb towards seven billion people, one has to wonder, “Will we have enough … Continue reading
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Tagged agriculture, books, food, new stuff
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