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Locavore News – World by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming March 15, 2010 City of Seattle to launch year of urban agriculture The city government of Seattle has declared 2010 the Year of Urban Agriculture. The program, de...
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Locavore news – Ontario by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming March 10, 2010 T.O. game changers The food picture just keeps getting bigger and bigger. First we fretted about organics and then local and sustainable, and now i...
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Art and Food Take Root at Wychwood Barns
Art and Food Take Root at Wychwood Barns Market to Host Artistic Interventions for Food and Social Justice Toronto, March 2010 – On March 6, the Saturday market at Wychwood Barns will be bustli...
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Locavore news – Events by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming February 26, 2010 ***NEW***Eco-Farm Day 2010, February 27-28 Eco-Farm Day is an annual conference sponsored by the Ottawa chapter of Canadian Organic Growers. Thi...
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Locavore News – Ontario by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming February 24, 2010 Ontario Pork gets marketing powers back In October, 2008, the Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission took away the powers of Ontario Pork. Y...
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Locavore News – Canada by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming February 23, 2010 Are locavores for real? Is the flurry of interest in locally grown, locally raised and locally processed food just a passing fad? Not likely â...
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Locavore events by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming February 20, 2010 One of wine’s biggest weekends coming up, February 19 If the annual Cuvee gala in Niagara is the Oscars of the Ontario wine world, prepari...
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Locavore News – World by Elbert van Donkersgoed
February 22, 2010 The U.S. Food Environment Atlas Food environment factors—such as store/restaurant proximity, food prices, food and nutrition assistance programs, and community characteristics...
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Locavore News Ontario by Elbert van Donkersgoed
February 17, 2010 Urban food strategy unveiled David McKeown is out to change the way you think about food. What you eat, where it comes from, where you buy it and how you consume it. Toronto’s ...
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Farmers Growing Farmers – Events and programs of interest
FGF’s current update includes many events to round out the end of the winter season…for some of us, the last chance for off-farm learning opportunities before this growing season starts! ...
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Locavore events by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming February 12, 2010 The Chicken & Egg Dance Rehatched! February 13 (in BC) Good old-fashioned family fun! This time around, the dance will support the work of F...
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Locavore News – World by Elbert van Donkersgoed
Perspectives on good food and farming February 16, 2010 Minister Visits Award Winning Riverside Market (UK) Rural Affairs Minister, Elin Jones, said: “There are numerous benefits attached to far...