You might know that bees pollinate plants and flowers. But did you know bees play a crucial role in our modern agriculture system? By: Melissa Montalvo Farmers use bees to pollinate many of the…
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It’s Time to Give a Damn About Local Farms and the Restaurants that Support Them
Cornelius Blanding grew up in Montgomery, Alabama. “The cradle of the civil rights movement,” he calls it. His childhood was spent in a low-resource community where none of the infrastructure was owned by his…
Leah Penniman of Soul Fire Farm: Farming Change and Reclaiming Rightful Agency Within Our Food System
To hear Leah Penniman, Co-Executive Director and Program Manager of Soul Fire Farm in Grafton, NY, describe the act of farming is to discover an elegance in simplicity and a renewed respect for Mother Earth.…
The Best Burger Joint in San Diego is Not In-N-Out.
Royale 1.0, Royale was born from the desperation of a 9 to 5 job and, quite literally, assembling some scrap metal on a trailer axil. Meet Jordan Brownwood, an environmental policy worker-turned-food-truck-slinger-turned-farmer-now-restaurateur (it would…
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