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PHOTOS: Scenes from FamilyFarmed.org EXPO

Mar 15, 2010 08:17 am

This weekend we had the pleasure of attending the Family Farmed EXPO in Chicago. On Friday night, we had a blast tasting some of Chicago's best local food at the Localicious Party. My favorite dish was an offering with house-made sausage and lentils from Osteria Via Stato and the best pastry goes to Pasticceria Natalina for a delicious almo... Continue reading PHOTOS: Scenes from FamilyFarmed.org EXPO

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Family Farmed Expo Starts Today in Chicago

Mar 11, 2010 11:04 am

Local food is on the tip of everybody's tongue in Chicago today, because the fifth annual Family Farmed Expo starts today and runs through Saturday at the UIC Forum.  Billed as "the Midwest's premier local food event," the expo is open to the public and it will feature exhibitor booths from local food producers, chef demos, and organic and loc... Continue reading Family Farmed Expo Starts Today in Chicago

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Today in Organic: March 10, 2010

Mar 10, 2010 10:46 am

Curious deer at Colinwood Farm / Mark Andrew Boyer  Deer can be a farmer's worst enemy, but they're still nice to look at. This one came up close to us in the early morning hours at Colinwood Farm in Port Townsend during the West Coast Tour last year. It's not blight, but tomato farmers are still suffering. Seventy percent of the Florida&rs... Continue reading Today in Organic: March 10, 2010

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OrganicNation.tv Nominated for TreeHugger's Best of Green 2010 Awards

Mar 9, 2010 10:37 am

  We are so honored to be nominated in two categories for Treehugger's Best of Green 2010 -- the Readers' Choice Awards! Please take a moment to vote for us in the category of Food & Health, we're finalists for 'Best Website About Farming or Gardening' and 'Best Food Twitter Feed'.  All you have to do is go here and select OrganicNati... Continue reading OrganicNation.tv Nominated for TreeHugger's Best of Green 2010 Awards

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The Truth About Nanotechnology in Food

Mar 9, 2010 06:00 am

Since we launched this website last year, I've learned quite a bit about the use of nanotechnology in the food system, but until recently, I didn't have a clear understanding of how nanotech is being used, and what potential risks it poses.  Big food manufacturers are quitely concocting new food packaging with nanotechnology that could extend ... Continue reading The Truth About Nanotechnology in Food

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