From an email forwarded to us:
Who can make seed-saving an awe-inspiring and absolutely necessary topic of conversation? The passionate Bill McDorman, President of Seeds Trust and the no-holds barred Mike McGrath, former editor of Organic Gardening Magazine and host of the syndicated NPR show You Bet Your Garden!
Listen this Saturday as Bill and Mike engage [...]
Awe-inspiring seed saving
May 7th, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · FYI
Tags:Berkeley Ecology Center·Bill McDorman·Brad Lancaster·Going to Seed·Green Living·KRON·Mike McGrath·NPR·Organic Gardening·Seeds Trust·Summer Revival Tour·You Bet Your Garden
Indie farmers feel squeezed by milk cartel
August 21st, 2009 · Click here to add a comment · FYI
The price of raw milk paid to farmers has dropped to its lowest level in 40 years. Dairy farms are going under across the country, and a few dairymen have grown so desperate they’ve taken their own lives.
As the crisis deepens, criticism grows that dairy giants are trying to monopolize the industry, to the detriment [...]
Tags:Big Milk·Dairy Farmers of America·Dean Foods·DFA·milk cartel·NPR
Master this recipe, and you control the world
August 4th, 2009 · Click here to add a comment · Erin
Here’s a book recommendation from National Public Radio. Beat This! by Ann Hodgman happens to be a cookbook, but it’s also a humor book, a self-help book and a kind of bible.
From NPR –
It is a happy day when I am asked to publicly recommend a book. It is also a dilemma. [...]
Tags:Ann Hodgman·Beat This·buttercrunch·comfort food·Elizabeth Berg·NPR·recipe