Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Food Is Gold....... NY Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/05/business/05farm.html

Consolidation of the global food supply. Indeed, everyone has to eat. InI might have to crank up the efforts locally to produce more food, jobs, community, security......

Monday, October 27, 2008

Vandana Shiva rocks the house

http://gristmill.grist.org/story/2008/10/25/904/94558



I still remember when she came to Durango. I didn't feel like people were grasping the enormity of what she was conveying. Stuff is starting to hit the fan.....





Eat potatoes.........

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/26/world/26spuds.html



homeboy is straight chillin on the sacks of potatoes!! Is that a health code violation??????.........

Thursday, October 23, 2008

REGIONAL AGRICULTURE SUPPLY 10 SEASON INNIVERSARY


spread the word.......

Boulder Impressions






Made it into a book. Sorry..... the scan doesn't do the picture any justice. It is a nice book though. There is a whole section on the Boulder Farmers Market. Check it out.

Sunday, October 19, 2008

Saturday, October 11, 2008

Good press for members of the Colorado Sustainable Agriculture Community

http://www.voanews.com/english/AmericanLife/2008-10-06-voa44.cfm

Kipp's been really gettin' the word out.

http://www.timescall.com/news_story.asp?ID=11768

Rich and Abbondanza are setting the pace...........

A shout out to Simon Richard and Bi-Rite SF, CA

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/10/07/FDEJ13AAGV.DTL

These guys are killing it....... check this article as well. http://ediblesanfrancisco.com/index.php/October/November-2008/Issue-14/The-Bi-Rite-Stuff.html

The movement of young farmers that was coming out of La Plata County, Colorado in the mid to late nineties is still growing strong. New ones have started up, and the fire is still burning. Simon was part of the Hesperus Herb Farm crew that became Earthen Revival. InI were all getting the feet wet while helping the Durango Farmers Market become established.