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Thursday, April 17, 2008
Important things happening
A few major U.S. policy news articles:
"Losership, not Leadership"
"Very little progress"
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In the News
- Our Pigs, Our Food, Our Health
- Crops absorb livestock antibiotics
- Old MacDonald had a farm bill: The good, bad, and ugly in our national five-year agricultural plan
- The farm bill: what went wrong
- As food prices rise, more people grow their own
- First U.S. Town Outside of California to Ban Genetically Engineered Crops
- Gasoline Is Cheap
- Hard to Stomach: Federal food-aid package promotes GMOs
- Manufacturing a Food Crisis
- Shoppers Choosing Local Over Organics in Produce
- The truth about milk
- Dumb as We Wanna Be
Informational links
- Is it more efficient to leave your car idling?
- Free-Range Eggs
- The use of glass vs. plastic milk containers (and yogurt containers)
- Organic Dairy Ratings
- Why Butter Is Better (via Weston Price)
- What is a "foodshed"?
- 38 Non-Organic Ingredients Found In ‘USDA Organic’ Foods
- Vegetables and Fruits: A Guide to Heirloom Varieties and Community-Based Stewardship (via USDA)
- Sewage sludge (via CFS)
Local Links
- The Carolina Farm Stewardship Association
- Growing Small Farms
- Slow Food Triangle
- Sustainable Practices for Vegetable Production in the South
- Maple View Farm
- Organic Field Crop Production and Marketing in NC
- The Agricultural Review
- The Rural Advancement Foundation International USA
- The Cooperative Extension Program, North Carolina A&T State University
- The Center for Environmental Farming Systems
- Central Carolina Community College: Sustainable Agriculture program
- The North Carolina Cooperative Extension, North Carolina State University
- NC GreenPower
- Piedmont Biofuels
- Voluntary Agricultural Districts
- Bountiful Backyards
- Hooverville
- The Squirrel Nut Zippers
- The Carolina Chocolate Drops
- Eight Track Flashback (WNCU 90.7FM)
- Why Duke Sucks
- Our Hillsborough.com
- WXYC 89.3FM
Recommended Seed Suppliers
- Saving Our Seed Project (Louisa, VA)
- Southern Seed Legacy (UGA, Athens, GA)
- Seed Savers Exchange (Decorah, IA)
- Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds (Mansfield, MO)
- Seeds of Change (Santa Fe, NM)
- Southern Exposure Seed Exchange (Mineral, VA)
- Native Seeds/SEARCH (Tucson, AZ)
- Marianna's Heirlooms (Dickson, TN)
External Links
- Community Food Security Coalition
- National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service (ATTRA)
- The Center for Food Safety
- The Rodale Institute
- The Southern Foodways Alliance
- Chicken Out!
- Heifer International
- Slow Food Ark of Taste (U.S.)
- Center for Science in the Public Interest
- Compassion in World Farming
- Raw Milk Cheesemakers' Association
- AfroFoodways
- The Cornucopia Institute
- The Land Institute
- The Soil Association
- Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
- FoodRoutes
- GMO Compass
- The American Livestock Breeds Conservancy
- The Mission Olive Preservation, Restoration, and Education Project
- The Weston A. Price Foundation
- The Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums
- The Institute for Responsible Technology
- Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
- Seeds of Deception
- Say No To GMOs!
- Save the Internet
Worthwhile blogs
- Wasted Food
- The Ethicurean
- Marler Blog
- Gene Logsdon's Blog (organictobe.org)
- Chow
- Getcha Grub On
- Sustainable Table
- Field Guide to What's Good
- Cricket Bread
- The Carolina Food Project
- Fresh Thinking
- No Impact Man
- Eat Local Challenge
- My Grandpa's Garden
- One Local Summer
- Creating a green index for biofuels
- Endangered Durham
- Chews Wise
Enemies of the State
- Monsanto
- ViaGen
- Trans Ova Genetics
- Cyagra
- High-fructose corn syrup
- Duke Energy (previously Duke Power)
- Cargill
- Archer Daniels Midland
- The Biotechnology Industry Organization
- World Trade Organization (WTO)
- The World Bank
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