INTRO TO AQUAPONICS Saturday, September 30, 2017 10:00am 1:00pm Moore St. Farm (map) Intro to Aquaponics Cost: $175.00 Have fun getting your hands dirty at NYC’s only outdoor aquaponics farm and education center located in Brooklyn, NY. Learn how to grow vegetables, and freshwater fish in … Read More
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September 23: DIY Aquaponics @ OKO Farms
D.I.Y AQUAPONICS BUILD Saturday, September 23, 2017 10:00am 12:00pm Cost: $50 Have fun learning to build and maintain a vertical aquaponics system. Open to both children and adults. No previous knowledge of aquaponics is required for this workshop. … Read More
iEat Green Uses Food as a Spiritual Path; Grace Gershuny, Author of “Organic Revolutionary” and An Organic Pioneer Will Join Bhavani on PRN
Hi All, As I find myself sitting with my very dear friend nearing the end of life as we know it, I can’t help reflecting on the spiritual journey we have shared together. She is my spiritual sister. We have … Read More
Watermelon, Mint, and Feta Salad
Watermelon, Mint, and Feta Salad Ingredients: 1 medium seedless watermelon, cut into 1” cubes 1/3 cup white balsamic vinegar Juice of ½ a lemon 2 Tbs olive oil salt and pepper 1 lb Feta cheese, cut into small cubes ½ … Read More
GE Moths In NY Need Review NOW; Eggs from an Unknown Source; Protect Our Drinking Water
NOFA-NY Call to Action: USDA’s Environmental Assessment Did Not Complete Comprehensive, Health and Environmental Review Farmington, NY — In December, 2016, the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) released an Environmental Assessment (EA) of Dr. Anthony Shelton’s Cornell … Read More
Keep the Soil, Not the Grass; Artists’ Share More Than Fruit; Healthy School Food is Here to Stay; NY Fast-Food Workers Make Political Gains; Nestle Comments to Protect Food Safety
U.S. Pays Farmers Billions To Save The Soil. But It’s Blowing Away – NPR, the Salt In recent years, dust storms have returned, driven mainly by drought. But, according to rural residents and others, farmers are “making the problem worse by … Read More
Democratized Tech App Helps to Cut Food Waste; Not Only Carrots, But Sweet Potatoes Preserve Your Vision Too; Coffee in Crisis; School Lunch Shaming Ends in NY
New Web-Based App Democratizes Technology for Food Buyers and Suppliers Recently launched, BlueCart is a virtual platform for increasing efficiency in the food supply chain and ultimately, cutting down on food waste. It is an app which allows buyers and … Read More