Tell Retailers to Stop Selling Cheap Palm-Oil Products; Submit Your Comments for Farm Bill 2018;

Posted on June 12, 2018

Tell Retailers to Stop Selling Cheap Palm-Oil Products When concerned citizen and public health advocate, Rich Miller, wrote to Trader Joe’s to complain about its surfeit of products which use palm oil, the company responded by saying that they’d reconsider … Read More

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iEat Green is Enlivened by the 2018 Women’s March and the NOFA-NY Winter Conference; Maryn McKenna, Author of the “Big Chicken: The Incredible Story of How Antibiotics Created Modern Agriculture and Changed the Way the World Eats” Joins Bhavani on PRN

Posted on January 23, 2018

Hi Everyone, In total, more than 1,000,000 people took to the streets across the country this past Saturday! More than 200,000 protesters attended the Women’s March in New York, over 600,000 in Los Angeles, 300,000 in Chicago, and thousands more … Read More

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Eating Green in the Winter Looks Different than In the Summer; This Weekend is the NOFA-NY Conference! Amani Olugbala Joins Bhavani to Talk About Weaving Agriculture Into Her Music and Art

Posted on January 17, 2018

Hi Everyone, It’s been great coming back into the new year and jumping into a series of cooking classes for Winter. In the cold weather, we tend to crave more warming foods, more comfort foods, like soups, stews, and casseroles, … Read More

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iEat Green is Cooking Up a Storm! A Call for New Slow Food Board Members! Ignite Fire and Fury! NOFA-NY’s Winter Conference is Coming Up! Micaela Colley, from the Organic Seed Alliance Joins Bhavani on PRN

Posted on January 9, 2018

Hi Everyone, It is so good to be back after last weeks snow storm. This is the first time in all of my years with the Progressive Radio Network that we had to close due to snow. Anyway, I’m happy … 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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iEat Green Shares Interview with Grace Gershuny

Posted on July 28, 2017

Hi Everyone, I just finished interviewing Grace Gershuny about her book, Organic Revolutionary: A Memoir of the Movement for Real Food, Planetary Healing, and Human Liberation. It is a story of her life, how she first got into gardening with the … Read More

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iEat Green Uses Food as a Spiritual Path; Grace Gershuny, Author of “Organic Revolutionary” and An Organic Pioneer Will Join Bhavani on PRN

Posted on July 26, 2017

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

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Dec. 7th; NOFA-NY Organic Action Plan Brainstorming Session

Posted on November 1, 2016

Tell us what you think is working and what is not working for organic farming and food in NY. Come with your ideas to help us make a plan that will build on our successes and overcome our obstacles. Share … Read More

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