iEat Green Shares Interview with Eric Jackson, Co-Founder of Black Yield Institute

Posted on November 3, 2019

This past Thursday, I had a great interview with Eric Jackson about the organization he helped to co-found. The Black Yield Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to building a movement toward Black Land and Food Sovereignty in Baltimore, by … Read More

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iEat Green Joins Slow Food North Shore to Celebrate OktoberFest in November! Eric Jackson and Lee Jordan from the Black Yield Institute Join Bhavani on PRN!

Posted on October 29, 2019

This Sunday, from 4 pm-7 pm, iEat Green will be celebrating OktoberFest with Slow Food North Shore at the newly opened, Old Tappen Brewing Company. Slow Food will be providing the delicious nibbles, and the brewery will be providing the … Read More

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iEat Green Shares Interview with Qiana Mickie, Executive Director at Just Foods

Posted on February 12, 2019

Hi All, This past Thursday I had a great interview with Qiana Mickie, the Executive Director from Just Food. Just Food, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to food justice and building a healthy food system. They work with small-scale farmers, … Read More

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iEat Green is Inspired to Get Mad as Hell, and We’re Not Going to Take it Anymore!! Alicia Newton, Founder of Nourish My Soul Joins Bhavani on PRN

Posted on January 9, 2019

Hi Everyone, I am just finishing up another jam packed week, with lots of fun, inspiration, and frustration. I had the enormous pleasure of seeing Brian Cranston on Broadway in the new show Network. OMG! He is amazing! However, the … Read More

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iEat Green Stands in Solidarity with People of All Faiths Against Hate! iEat Green Joins the Long Island Food Conference! Malik Yakini, Co-Founder of the Detroit Black Community Food Security Network Joins Bhavani on PRN!

Posted on October 31, 2018

Hi All, Everyday, my heart breaks for the despicable displays of hatred that have become so common in our world. We need to foster love, understanding, compassion, and tolerance in all aspects of our lives. I even see it in … Read More

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iEat Green Attends Food Law Initiative At The Farmhouse Project; Amie Valpone, Author of “Eating Clean” Joins Bhavani on PRN

Posted on February 6, 2018

Hi All, I just came home from a great event at the Farmhouse Project, sponsored by Pace-NRDC Food Law Initiative (FLI) and GrowNYC. FLI is a collaboration between the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University and the Natural … Read More

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October 22: Seed Sovereignty Field Day

Posted on October 16, 2017

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

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September 19: Land Justice Book Talk and Presentation

Posted on September 12, 2017

Join Food First and WhyHunger for the NYC stop on the Land Justice book tour, where we will discuss the challenges, opportunities, and solutions outlined in the book “Land Justice: Re-imagining Land, Food, and the Commons in the United States” … Read More

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