Posts tagged: #activism

Take Action to Support Healthy, Just Farm Bill; Stop Antibiotic-Use on Animals for Meat; Say NO to Arctic Drilling to Protect Land and Wildlife;

Farm Bill 2018: Support Science to Make Change Happen Together we can transform the U.S. agricultural system to prioritize investments in healthy foods and farms, but we must take action and show our support for the institutions working hard to … Read More

January 20: Women’s March in NYC (and around the world)

On January 20th NYC will raise its voice again to demand equality for all humans at the 2018 Women’s March on NYC. “Over the past year, basic rights for women, immigrants, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, the religious and nonreligious, people … Read More

Make Your Holiday Gift Donation Today; Help to Defend Our Monuments; Say NO to Development of Preserved Land;

In our current state of affairs, politically and socially, there are many important issues for you to stand behind and get involved with, today! Please consider the good you can do when we stand together for justice, peace, and love. … Read More

October 22: Keeping the Soil in Organics Rally

  Speakers// Jack Algiere, Qiana Mickie, Liana Hoodes, Onika Abraham, Andrianna Natsoulas, Dave Chapman.   When: Oct 22, 2017 at 4:30pm – 6:30pm EDT Where: Project Farmhouse, 76 E 13th St, New York, NY 10003, USA   Register online here!

The End of an Era; Thanksgiving Around the Corner; David George Gordon, aka “The Bug Chef” Joins Bhavani on PRN

Hi All, As I make the final arrangements for Slow Food North Shore‘s last event with this current board, I am filled with mixed emotions. I’m excited to host the wonderful Slow Food community that we have built over the … Read More

October 22: Seed Sovereignty Field Day

Attend this day of learning and discussion about how and why we need to reclaim our seed systems. Speakers will discuss the political, historical, social and practical aspects of seed saving and participatory plant breeding. Farmers and gardeners can learn … Read More

Dicamba Affects All; Wasted Release; Pruitt Repeals the Clean Power Plan; SNAP’s 40th Anniversary

DuPont’s Weedkiller Divides Farmers  Dicamba is one of DuPont’s top-selling products; an herbicide used alongside the Monsanto company’s GMO-seeds, which are genetically altered and designed to resist the aforementioned, toxic weed-killing chemical. Yet, rifts between farmers, namely between those who use the herbicide and those who refuse to, peaked … Read More