Category: Good reads
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Au Revoir Esther
(We have been so busy with getting ready for the upcoming season that we haven’t had to to bust out a proper good-bye so here goes…) Cheers to you, E! Our co-founder, the ever-fabulous Esther Giangrande has left this fair…
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Happy S’mores Day!
In honor of yesterday’s National S’mores Day and the fact that today is National Book Lovers Day, I present to you a cookbook that encompasses the best of both holidays: Campfire Cookery: Adventuresome Recipes and Other Curiosities for the Great…
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good reads & current events
House hearing set on egg recall [Politico] Sodexo signs fair food agreement w/ CIW [Food & Society] Feminists who can [Indyweek] 2010 Food Security Challenges in West Africa: Let’s Pay Attention! [huffpost] The Coming Food Crisis [Foreign Policy] Heirs to…
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Weekly Links
Help Save the Ridgewood Resevoir [NYC Wildflower Week] Walkabout: The Wallabout Market [Brownstoner] Nothing in Life is Guaranteed [Brooklyn 11211] Housing Development Threatens Russian Seed Bank [Aol News] Food Insecurity Rising in America [Newsweek] Food Crises and National Security [Al-Ahram]…
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Haiti FUNdraiser – Wednesday 7-10pm @ d.b.a
An evening of fun and fundraising for Haiti relief. D.B.A (113 N. 7th St. – btw Wythe & Berry) will be hosting the amazing Stephanie Price on Wednesday, 7-10 pm to raise money for medical supplies for Haiti.
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interesting stuff & good reads
Food to Eat During a Heat Wave [Huff Post] Animals. A dystopic glimpse of our future as eaters [Slow Food USA] Gardening the Jeffersonian Way [NYT]
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recent news & other good stuff
World Cup of Food [Endless Simmer] Series of blog posts re World Cup game food [Heraclitean Fire] Food Sovereignty Chronicles [Huffington Post]
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Britain bins £12bn of food and drink every year
Great article on the The Guardian website today about wasted food and it’s carbon and monetary foot print. Details of the Love Food Hate Waste campaign can be found here. Es
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Weekly Links
Food for the Soul [NY Times] Making the local food movement accessible [Minneapolis Star Tribune] A Farm on Every Floor [NY Times] $20 gasoline? There’s a bright side [Los Angeles Times] US has wrong approach to African food security, group…
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Southside CSA article on one-earth.com
A sparkly new article on the Southside CSA has just been posted at One-Earth.com. One-Earth.com is a wiki-powered website which lists solutions to everyday environmental questions such as, “where can I compost my left over greens” and “eek – where…