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A weekend farmers' market in session.  Photo courtesy mediaboytodd via Flickr66

Analyzing Farmers Markets Through the Lenses of Locality and Region

A weekend farmers' market in session. Photo courtesy mediaboytodd via Flickr Although farmers' markets have a rich and long history, the "new age" of farmers' markets really took shape in the northeastern...

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barter for better living

Hi, so glad to see you all here, Hubbers! I'm looking into creating a community bartering network. The news is good... there are many options, many are free, ranging from organizations that provide their...

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My Top Ten Tips for Greener Living

Let's go deeper. Lots of these lists are circulating. Most that I've seen aim to entice people to feel like living greener can be a reasonable endeavor with baby steps. If you are already reducing, reusing,...

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Saving Money on Your Food Bill

Food is often an area of the budget were money is hemorrhaged. Because, unlike some of the other items we budget for, you can't exactly go without food. So the question becomes how do you cut back without...

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Community Supported Agriculture - A Boon For Economic Crisis

I was watching a cooking show on the TV today and it mentioned something called CSA Farming. A farmer does all the work while the local people buy shares into the farm and get baskets of food for a very...

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More CSA Information and Resources

Books to read Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life Sharing the Harvest: A Citizen’s Guide to Community Supported Agriculture, Revised and Expanded Slow Food...

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southern premier league

Watching the massive success of the second edition of cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL), i saw in internet the news that the South African cricket (CSA) authorities have decided to launch Southern Premier...

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What are CSAs anyways?

A CSA, which stands for, Community Supported Agriculture, is defined as a group of individuals that purchase shares or memberships of a family-owned farm that is dedicated to organic, sustainable farming in return for a weekly share of fruits and vegetables.

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Green ,organic, good for you. You may already be an expert on cutting the costs of groceries. But while double coupon days and buying in bulk may save you a lot of money, you may not be eating as...

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Feast or famine

As a result of recent food safety issues a bill HR 875, The Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009 introduced by Rosa Delauro - a democratic representative from Connecticut - in February of 2009. sounds...

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