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July 08, 2009 11:17 AM EDT (shared with group: July 29, 2009) — Who ever said you have to give up quality of life to eat sustainably?  In fact, it’s the opposite—and Food & Water Watch’s partner chef, Chef Rocky, can prove it. Whether you’re . . . more
June 26, 2009 06:16 PM EDT (shared with group: July 29, 2009) — With a long weekend approaching and (hopefully!) better weather around the country, people will be heading to the beach, mountains, and various vacation areas to relax and unwind. The Guide to Good . . . more
June 26, 2009 06:15 PM EDT (shared with group: July 29, 2009) — As part of the Guide to Good Food series, I’ll be explaining different issues involved with both industrial and sustainable food and farming. Today we’re going to talk about genetic . . . more
June 22, 2009 02:30 PM EDT (shared with group: July 29, 2009) — .   It is with great sadness that I announce to all my friends and faithful readers here on Gather that it's time for me to go.  I'm making a clean break, so you won't be finding any more . . . more
July 29, 2009 03:39 PM EDT (shared with group: July 29, 2009) — In 1946, when President Truman signed the School Lunch Act, he said, “In the long view, no nation is healthier than its children, or more prosperous than its farmers.” If that was a statement . . . more
July 19, 2009 06:58 PM EDT (shared with group: July 19, 2009) — Grinnell Heritage Farm is 152 years old. Andrew Dunham is the fifth generation of his family to work this land about 50 miles east of Des Moines. He is a direct descendant of Josiah Grinnell, founder . . . more
June 12, 2009 12:57 PM EDT (shared with group: June 17, 2009) —   Today we’re going to show you that it is possible to eat healthier on a budget, and we’re also going to talk a bit about the reality behind our food system. I recently saw . . . more
June 07, 2009 05:10 PM EDT (shared with group: July 29, 2009) — Kentucky Cooking -- Easy barbecued chicken meal In these economic times, we can all use some cheap and easy to make meals.  Well here is an easy one for you, that should be rather inexpensive . . . more
June 05, 2009 05:21 PM EDT (shared with group: June 17, 2009) — This week we’re going to look at the money we spend on food, particularly at the rising cost of products and how much we spend. In short, while food prices have gone up each year, the proportion . . . more
June 17, 2009 02:02 PM EDT (shared with group: June 17, 2009) —   The chefs of “Lambstravaganza.”   The best part about my work with Slow Food USA is getting to experience new people, places, and especially great foods. . . . more
May 31, 2009 10:20 AM EDT (shared with group: June 01, 2009) — Co-op grocery store in Ypsilanti, Michigan We've given you a few tips on how to stretch your food dollars (see Shop Sustainable - Money ). This week, we'll help you determine which local sustainable . . . more
May 22, 2009 04:03 PM EDT (shared with group: June 01, 2009) — We’ve talked about finding sustainable food and how to find time to cook in previous posts. This week, we’re going to talk about money. Some sustainable food advocates seem to think we all . . . more
May 22, 2009 04:00 PM EDT (shared with group: June 01, 2009) — Last week, we talked about how to find local sustainable food.  This week we’re going to look at the realities of eating sustainably when you have a busy life and not a lot of time. We . . . more
May 22, 2009 03:57 PM EDT (shared with group: June 01, 2009) — When shopping for local, sustainable and/or organic food, there are several factors to take into account, including awareness, access, budget and time. Awareness First, you need to know what . . . more
June 01, 2009 06:00 PM EDT (shared with group: June 01, 2009) — Nobody likes hypocrites, despite the fact that everyone is a hypocrite to one degree or another: the smoker who tells her kids not to smoke; the closeted politician who works against gay rights; the police . . . more
May 15, 2009 07:57 PM EDT (shared with group: May 16, 2009) — Farmstand at Sass Family Farm, Iowa City, Iowa So, you’ve learned a little about the issues, are convinced shopping sustainably is the way to go, but what do you do now? First, figure out . . . more
May 15, 2009 07:55 PM EDT (shared with group: May 16, 2009) — In last week’s post, Sustainable v s. Industrial , we compared sustainable farming with industrial agriculture. This week, we have eight reasons why you should buy sustainable. 1. Tastes . . . more
May 15, 2009 07:52 PM EDT (shared with group: May 16, 2009) — In the past two weeks, we’ve talked about sustainable and organic food, as well as industrial agriculture and factory farming in our Guide to Good Food. This week, we’re going to compare sustainable . . . more
May 15, 2009 07:49 PM EDT (shared with group: May 16, 2009) — Last week we talked about sustainable and organic , and the difference between the two. This week, we’re going to delve into the real issue – factory farming and industrial agriculture. The differences . . . more
May 05, 2009 01:50 PM EDT (shared with group: May 08, 2009) —   (Jalapeno peppers at "Robert Is Here" Farmstand, Homestead, Florida)   "Next time I send a damn fool...I'll go myself."   - My Grandfather Willwerth   . . . more
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Slow Food
Created: Feb 19, 2006
Recognizing that the enjoyment of wholesome food is essential to the pursuit of happiness, Slow Food USA is an educational organization dedicated to stewardship of the land and ecologically sound food production; to the revival of the kitchen and the . . .
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