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Farm and Forage

Musings about food systems, environmental stewardship, and the power of plants

Read more about the article The inherent racism within our food system

The inherent racism within our food system

  • Post published:June 18, 2020

I have quieted down on here in the past few weeks to make space for the important dialogue going on concerning institutional racism and the BLM movement. I've been taking…

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Read more about the article Growing Together in times of COVID-19

Growing Together in times of COVID-19

  • Post published:May 21, 2020

Yesterday I attended an excellent online seminar, presented by CRFAIR (Capital Region Food and Agriculture Initiatives Roundtable) and the Food Literacy Working Group, on the heightened interest in growing food…

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