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Can an Organic Girl go corporate without selling out? A really thought-provoking piece from Ethicurean. From grass-roots to becoming the Martha Stewart of the organic empire, is MaryJane still for real?
What belongs in a Farmer’s Market? Stuff from farms, right? Ahhhh, if only it were so simple! from Slowfoodblog. We get complaints about not enough variety at our local market in the dog-days of August. Would we be better off buying from the San Antonio produce terminal or sticking to our “home-grown only” rule?
Food Safety Consumer Survey: Through Food Law Prof Blog. The results of a 2006 telephone survey of consumers says that 56% of respondents thought one was more like to get food poisoning from eating at a restaurant than from eating at home.
Bagged Lunch Safety Tips. From Natural Family Recipes blog, just in time for the start of school.
Cow Poo Powers Carnival Ride. From Ecogeek. At the California state fair, the Barnyard Animal Train is powered by locally produced biogas made from dairy cow manure. Local, sustainable AND educational! How much better can you get?
August 27th, 2008 at 9:33am
I’d like to go on the Cow Poo Powered Carnival Ride. My boys would love it, too. Any chance it’s coming to the Montgomery County or Howard County fairs any time soon?
August 28th, 2008 at 6:20am
Probably not, but if you come visit the ranch, we’ll give you all the “poo power” your boys could want!