Worried that you’re generating too much organic waste at home? Before you take out the trash, consider if there are any uses for the waste you’ve created. Think about composting, making mulch, or, coolest of all, starting your own garden. To learn more, click here.
Composting is a key method to sustainable living. To learn more about composting and how you can start, click here.
This is a great recipe for folks who are a part of a CSA or frequent shoppers at the farmers market because the turnips used here are the Japanese variety (Hakurei) also known as salad turnips. These turnips are sweeter than the traditional storage turnip and are usually in abundance at the market this time of…
Here are twenty ways to cut down on your carbon footprint. Even small changes can have big impacts on both reducing greenhouse gas emissions and inspiring others to follow in your footsteps.
Pine Dove Farm is a remarkable contribution to the Tallahassee area featuring the integration of home ownership and farm-to-table living. Mike Ferrie with Prime South Properties will talk with Brien about this first-ever “agrihood” in our community and its sensitivity to the changing needs and interests of its residents. Podcast: Play in new window |…
From the small farm revival to the rise of community gardens and planned agricultural communities, healthful, locally-sourced produce is becoming the hottest commodity in America. Starts at the 18-minute mark. Aired on May 31, 2017 – WFSU Radio
Man cannot survive on Taco Bell alone. Although the fast food chain is one of our go-to favorites for vegan junk food (bean burrito sans cheese, please!), it’s not exactly enough to fuel you through a busy work week. Luckily, there are plenty of budget-friendly alternatives that will—without a full Sunday’s worth of prep work in…
Thinking about signing up for a CSA but want to learn more about the idea before you commit? Read on. For over 25 years, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) has become a popular way for consumers to buy local, seasonal food directly from a farmer. Here are the basics: a farmer offers a certain number of…
The way a city uses and reuses space has a powerful impact on its identity and economy. While some cities are experiencing a development boom and others a building slump, urban agrihoods could provide much-needed food, employment, and green space to cities trying to rebuild. That’s the idea behind the Michigan Urban Farming Initiative’s (MUFI)…
When Stephanie Walsh and her husband were looking to buy a home in Atlanta, GA, they had a pretty unusual set of qualifications for their new home: They wanted to have access to local, organic produce (and not just from the grocery store); they wanted a neighborhood that was easily walkable; and they wanted to…