Tag: organic
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American Farming: Age-Old Profession Gets Young, Idealistic Upgrade
It’s the big 0-6! The sixth story in my series on farming and food systems has been published in The Guardian. An excerpt from “America’s new farmers: the age-old profession gets a young, idealistic upgrade,” is below: America’s farmers: the age-old profession gets a young, idealistic upgrade Novice farmers don’t have it easy: in addition to lack of…
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Leading Edge Of A Movement
Here we are right in the middle of Monsanto land. Or, “the belly of the beast,” as Denise O’Brien, a leader of the modern sustainable agriculture movement ranked with women from across the United States, says of being in Des Moines. Industrialized, chemical-laden farming surrounds us. Many of us drove past “the rape and pillage…
Sena Christian 