Posts tagged: #community

iEat Green Shares Interview with Patrick O’Neill, Founder of ‘Amp Your Good’

Hi Everyone, This past Thursday I had an awesome interview with Patrick O’Neill, whose company, Amp Your Good, is changing the landscape of how we do food drives in this country. I met Patrick 3 years ago when he was … Read More

Herbicides Found to Cause Autism; USDA Expands or RestrictsFunding For Farmers Support Programs; Mainers Feeding Mainers; Long Island Food Conference Keynote Speaker, Winne featured on Civil Eats

MIT Researcher: Glyphosate Herbicide will Cause Half of All Children to Have Autism by 2025 Evidence points to glyphosate toxicity from the overuse of Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide on our food.  By Alliance For Natural Health anh-usa.org “For over three decades, Stephanie … Read More

February 8: Understanding Food with Stone Barnes Center hosted by NYU

This workshop investigates the problem of “gastro-anomy”—a state of normlessness that leaves us without guidance on how to eat. It seeks to place food back into the structures of meaning that help us to choose what we eat, while seeking … Read More

February 12: Change Food Meetup

Meet other people working in and around food – for profit, nonprofit, entrepreneurs, restaurants, chefs – and more. In addition to a quick update on Change Food and it’s 2018 work, 10 or so people will be selected to give … Read More

iEat Green Shares Interview with Amani Olugbala from Soul Fire Farm

Hi All, I just finished my interview with Amani Olugbala, the Program Director from Soul Fire Farm, and came away feeling uplifted by the work they are doing and the community they are building. Farms like food, are great catalysts … Read More

iEat Green is Calling All Cooks on Deck for Thanksgiving! Anna Lappe, Author, Activist, and Co-Founder of Small Planet Institute and Real Food Media Joins Bhavani on PRN

Hi Everybody, My Thanksgiving Feast for the Less Fortunate is around the corner, (Tuesday, Nov 21) and I need volunteers to sign up! Every year, for the past 23 years, I have partnered with the River Fund NY to create … Read More

Healthcare Enrollment Begins Today; Healing Through Harvest; New Food Producer Product Reduces Chemicals;

Healthcare Enrollment Begins NOV 1st Open Enrollment for 2018 runs from November 1, 2017 to December 15, 2017. However, this is a shorter enrollment period than previous years. If you don’t act by December 15, you can’t get 2018 coverage (unless … 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