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The workers who pick your summer berries are asking you not to buy them | Public Radio International
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"Protests over working conditions at a farm in Washington state have been going on for three years. This year, though, workers are meeting with the growers to talk about a union contract." #KnowYou...
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munchiemummy 😡 I once heard a fantastic quote regarding the way farmers & farm labourers are treated & paid: "who is more important, the supermarket who sells you the food, or the person who grew it?"
Where Are the Clinton and Trump Campaigns Eating? - Eater
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Fascinating! Looks like the Clinton camp needs help voting with their forks. They continue to eat food from places that are working against them, and against a healthier food system.
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter There's a funny podcast on NPR's Sporkful about how important food is during campaign season
Salvage Supperclub: A High-End Dinner In A Dumpster To Fight Food Waste
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"The ingredients — think wilted basil, bruised plums, garbanzo bean water — sound less than appetizing. Whipped together, they're a tasty meal that show how home cooks can use often-tossed foods."
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DietID_TeamDietitians Amazing!!
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joshtreuhaft @Rachna wouldn't have been as successful without you guys and @SallyRogers
Muesli with soy yoghurt and different leftover fruit,(passionfruit, pomegranate and peach). Which leftovers would you put on top?
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DietID_TeamDietitians @annefood gifted me a bunch of rhubarb, so leftover compote is on the list!
One of my favorite winter root vegetables from Tamarack Hollow Farm: gold ball turnips
Union Square Greenmarket
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DietID_TeamDietitians Welcome Kate!
9 Foods To Eat To Curb Sugar Cravings
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"Once I shifted the focus to what I could *add* to my diet — not what was taken away — my sweet tooth was much easier to kick. Here are the foods that helped."
A great visual of what 100 calories of various foods looks like
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From the Food Network
Veganism’s place in the climate change debate | Letters | Environment | The Guardian
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"Letters: We can practise all the accepted methods of reducing carbon emissions, but nothing is more effective than choosing to have no more than two children"
Friday Inspiration: $17.8M from the USDA going to Next Generation of Farmers and Ranchers
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"With the average age of the American farmer exceeding 58 years, USDA recognizes the need to bring more people into agriculture."
The 37 projects listed span 27 states. The "new investment of $17....
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FarmerDave Thank you for sharing this. This New Farmers resource page looks pretty promising https://newfarmers.usda.gov/
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mirasingh They also have a focus on urban agriculture. I hope this means the USDA will start helping new farmers grow produce instead of the commodity crops.
Scientific proof that Americans basically eat dessert for breakfast - The Washington Post. What are your no-sugar breakfast ideas?
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I guess I knew this, but it's more powerful in writing. I fell victim to sugary yogurt this morning (albeit Siggi's, which has less sugar than most).
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munchiemummy Weetabix - basically a 100% whole shredded wheat biscuit (literally nothing else in the ingredients), sliced banana and organic milk. Very popular breakfast cereal here in the UK, wish it would...
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annefood Scrambled eggs http://www.annefood.com/blog/cheesy-scallion-scrambled-eggs or plain unsweetened yogurt with fruit, toasted coconut, toasted pecans, flax seed and cacao nibs.
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Gwendolyn The video is quite powerful! Interesting about the calorie counts too- Great Britain had a seemingly huge protein and fat packed breakfast that would keep you full for hours and hours, and the US...