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'Waste not, want not': Teaching the value of recycling, sustainability - Hibbing Daily Tribune


Hibbing Daily Tribune

'Waste not, want not': Teaching the value of recycling, sustainability
Hibbing Daily Tribune
The students and staff implemented a composting program involving local community farmers. NLCS now composts all of its food waste. This compost feeds various farm animals in the local community. In return for the compost, farms provide the NLCS School ...

Trout Tank hooks investments in kind and cash for Winneshiek start-ups - Decorah Journal


Decorah Journal

Trout Tank hooks investments in kind and cash for Winneshiek start-ups
Decorah Journal
Hannah Breckbill told 150 people at the Decorah Elks Club last week about her hopes and dreams for the organic vegetable farm she owns with Emily Fagan north of Decorah, Humble Hands Harvest. She walked away with dozens of offers to fund new fruit ...

CSA farming: It's all about the people and their food - Wisconsin State Farmer


Wisconsin State Farmer

CSA farming: It's all about the people and their food
Wisconsin State Farmer
Most certainly buying decisions do center on organic, non-GMO, natural food, raised by friendly, local, small family farms. It's also true that buyers are not all sure what these terms actually mean but do associate them with better food and health. It ...

Alumni Attribute Long Lane Farm for Jumpstarting Interests, Careers in Agriculture - Wesleyan Connection (blog)


Wesleyan Connection (blog)

Alumni Attribute Long Lane Farm for Jumpstarting Interests, Careers in Agriculture
Wesleyan Connection (blog)
The biodynamic farm spans 150 acres in Philmont, N.Y. “Our farm community supports itself through a CSA (community supported agriculture) and our main focus is on growing many annual and some perennial vegetables and herbs for 300 or more customers on ...

Around Sharon - Wicked Local


Around Sharon
Wicked Local
... local culture. Coffee and cookies provided at the end. OPEN MOSQUE DAY: 3-6 p.m. April 8, Islamic Center of New England, 74 Chase Drive, Sharon. Free. Conversation with Muslim neighbors. Attendees can ask Imams and leadership questions and learn ...

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