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February 28, 2008:
Do you like Barack-oli?
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Merchandise
Hey Foragers, buy a T-shirt! Are any of you Obama supporters? I know many of you are broccoli supporters. And I have reason to believe that some of you are Local Forage supporters. If you fit into any one of...
February 26, 2008:
RECIPE: Kale Chips -marvelous error!-
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RECIPES
But first, a poem. (Antonio Machado, please forgive me.) Last Night As I Was Cooking - a poem by Carla Borelli Last night as I was cooking, I burnt -marvelous error!- a handful of kale here inside my pan. I...
February 21, 2008:
Aerial Spray: KQED's Michael Krasny Talks with Man-in-Charge, Secty of Food & Ag Kawamura
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SCIENCE/MEDICINE
On Tuesday, Michael Krasny of KQED's Forum had guests speaking from both sides of the aerial spray issue. Listen to the show (RealMedia stream) Guests: A.G. Kawamura, secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Jane Kay, environment...
February 15, 2008:
King Corn Film at the SF Library 3/5/08
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EVENTS
In San Francisco on Wednesday, March 5, at 6:00 pm, ITVS Community Cinema presents King Corn. ITVS (Independent Television Service) funds, presents and promotes award-winning documentaries and dramas on public television and cable including the Emmy Award-winning weekly series Independent...
February 12, 2008:
Notes on the LBAM Meeting
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SCIENCE/MEDICINE
Did you know that the aerial biochem spray for the Light Brown Apple Moth (LBAM) is not a one time application? You will be sprayed up to every 30 days March through November every year until 2 life cycles past...
February 11, 2008:
Good Questions: "Dude, where can I score some purslane?"
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GOOD QUESTIONS ,
MISC. INGREDIENTS ,
SCIENCE/MEDICINE
After I posted "The 10 Best Foods You Aren't Eating," which listed purslane as one of the ten, Maria K. from San Diego asked... Q: "Where can I find purslane? I grew up with the stuff; my mom prepared it...
February 7, 2008:
Recipe: Winter Squash Soup with Gruyere Croutons
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RECIPES
I don't know about you but all this talk about the spraying for the Light Brown Apple Moth has got me hankerin' for a little SOUP. I cut this recipe out from a 1996 Bon Appétit magazine. I have been...
February 7, 2008:
LBAM Spray Campaign to Hit SF Bay Area
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SCIENCE/MEDICINE
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) are developing their plans for the 2008 Light Brown Apple Moth (LBAM) eradication program in nine Central California counties along the coast and in...
February 6, 2008:
"Open Letter to Hillary Clinton" Uncovers the Politics of GMOs
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SCIENCE/MEDICINE
The following letter was written by Linn Cohen-Cole and posted to a raw dairy news group. I'm posting it here as I watch the evening news waiting for the California primary results to come in. The issues presented in the...
February 1, 2008:
The Sourceror: Pastured Eggs
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Artisans/Farmers ,
REAL EGGS ,
THE SOURCEROR
Related Story: Back to the Future: Pastured Eggs Sources for Pastured Eggs in the SF Bay Area East Bay Baron's Meats & Poultry (Star Grocery), 3068 Claremont Ave. (at Prince), Berkeley; (510) 654-1915 sells Marin Suns Farms eggs. Kaki Farm,...