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Entries by Leslie Hatfield from 07/2010

Free Your Picnic: Food Independence Day

| Posted 07.01.2010 | Green
Read More: Food Independence Day, Patriotism, Local Food, Fourth of July Recipe, Food Politics, Green News

I've said it before and I'll say it again: Eating local food is patriotic. Buying local food is an easy and delicious way to support small farmers and local economies, and often to reduce your picnic's "carbon foodprint."

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Factory vs. Sustainable Pork Production: Two Videos, One Case for Transparency

| Posted 07.14.2010 | Huffington Post
Read More: Factory Farms, Cafos, Industrial Agriculture, Food Politics, Pork, Pigs, Huffington Post News

If I'm going to eat something -- especially an animal product -- I want to know as much as I can about where it came from, what it ate, and how it was treated.

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A More Feminine Food System: Farmer Jane (a Book Review)

| Posted 07.23.2010 | Huffington Post
Read More: Temra Costa, Women Farmers, Feminism, Farmer Jane, Agriculture, Food Politics, Huffington Post News

Originally published at Ecocentric. Let's try something. Picture for a moment, dear reader, a farmer. It doesn't have to be a farmer you know, ass...

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