A Consensus is Forming – Report on Soil Health Summit (July 18) By Elizabeth Henderson “The era of soil health is dawning – that is the conclusion we heard from David Montgomery, keynote speaker at the New York Soil Health … Read More
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Write a Personalized Letter to Your Representative; Tell Kroger to Support Organic Ag and Food Producers
Tell the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Do not harm the Hudson with storm surge barriers Learn More: Barrier plans threaten the Hudson River Make your voice heard – the river can’t speak for itself. The U.S. Army Corps … Read More
July 14: Open Garden Days @Perfect Earth Project
July 14, 2018 01:00 PM – 03:00 PM 962 Springs Fireplace Road, East Hampton, NY 11937 The Dirt on Soil Health Digging Deeper Join toxin-free land care crusader Edwina von Gal to get all of the good dirt on soil … Read More
#BootPruitt; Call Cuomo-Demand NY OFF Fossil Fuels; Stand Up for Human Rights
Take action now: Call your Representative and Tell them to #BootPruitt then share with friends and family. Here is a sample script you can use: Scott Pruitt is corrupt, a climate denier, a friend to polluters and an enemy of … Read More
Farm Bill Updates 2018; Women’s Health a Primary Issue; Pruitt Rolls Back Our Clean Water Protections; Scorecards for Farm to Fork Standard
A few weeks ago, the House voted down the proposal for the Farm Bill (HR2) in a 213 to 198 vote; not only did it slash funding for small, mid-size farmers, but it protected wealthy corporations and mega-farms and factories … Read More
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
NY Sunworks for Sunset BBQ and Lawn Party
Enjoy summer evening of drinks, lawn games, and a farm to table dinner to celebrate 10 years of educating NYC public school students. When: Tuesday June 5th, 7-10 PM Where: North Brooklyn Farms, 320 Kent Avenue, Williamsburg Waterfront Cost: $175 … Read More
Urge Your Representatives to Walk the Talk; Lobby Day in Albany
New York Bring-Your-Own-Bag Act Advocacy Day on June 6th Can you make it to a June 6th advocacy day in Albany on Plastic Bags? Sign up here and share with your circles to advocate for a Bring-Your-Own-Bag act. Indivisible Team – Take … Read More