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May
19
Mushroom Cultivation Workshop
Brooklyn Grange Rooftop Farm Navy Yard
Tickets: http://www.brooklyngrangefarm.com/upcoming/mushroom-cultivationworkshop
In this workshop, we'll go through simple mushroom growing techniques that can be applied in many locations and env...
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etsummer Question @brooklyngrange, are there many certified organic mushroom producers? Since it's such a different type of growing practice I wonder how that affects organic certification.
New Reasons Why You Should Keep a Food Journal - WSJ
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"Keeping a food journal—writing down everything you eat before you eat it—is a powerful way to change habits and identify food triggers of allergic and other reactions."
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etsummer I do this to keep from snacking mindlessly and it really helps. Makes me measure things out and keeps me from going back for more and more. Because no one wants to have to write down "4 cookies" or...
The world eats cheap bacon at the expense of North Carolina’s rural poor — Quartz
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"Neighbors battle pig farms and their stinky manure-filled lagoons in North Carolina." Wondering if the North Carolina folks can weigh in on what it's like to live near a hog farm. @MargaretG @oliv...
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etsummer University of Iowa did a study of health impacts of living near CAFOs. Really bad for respiratory systems of the workers, and increased instance of same kinds of problems in the children of workers...
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olivettefarm We don't have any of these near us, but it sounds awful. I'm not sure how I feel about them spraying the waste on their crops either.
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munchiemummy Factory farming is so appalling. Like cigarette packets in the EU have to show photographs of diseased lungs and cadavers, factory farmed and processed meats in America should have to show...