We all want to support small farmers, but it’s not always as easy as we’d like it to be. Annie Myers is bridging the gap…
The Sweet Spot Where Pollinator Habitats and Green Energy Meet
A new campaign by Minnesota-based non-profit Fresh Energy is addressing two major issues facing environmentalists today:…
The Green Festival Expo is Coming to Los Angeles — And We’ll Be There!
This weekend, the Green Festival Expo for sustainable living is coming to Los Angeles – and we’re going to be there! The…
Innovative Paleo Recipes are on the Menu with ‘Well Fed Weeknights’
One of the first things you notice when you start cooking paleo recipes: it’s a commitment. You have a whole new shoppin…
We’re in Charge Now; Big Food Has to Learn to Market to Food Activists
When I first became a vegetarian in 2004, after reading an article by Michael Pollan in the New York Times about the tre…
Ex-Wall Street Guru Feeds the Hungry with Healthy Food
Picture a restaurant chain that charges different prices, depending on the neighborhood. It may see…
‘Unbroken Ground’: Patagonia Provisions Hails Champions of Regenerative Agriculture
What happens when, for just a moment, we focus on the champions of our food world, rather than the villains? That’s what…
Yes, Lesbian Farmers are Redefining Rural America
Earlier this summer, Cyndi Lauper’s True Colors Fund and the Drake Law School united with the USDA to support a su…