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Subsistence Farming

"I Want to Be a Farmer": Food Justice, Out of the Mouths of Babes

Randall Amster | Posted 08.03.2011 | Green
Read More: Pesticides, Subsistence Farming, Food Justice, Farming, Bioregion, Organic Food, Children, Water, Raising Children, Food, Sustainability, Gardening, Orthorexia, Green News
Randall Amster

If we're going to turn that long-overdue corner toward a sustainable and just society, there will need to be a lot of young people with the awareness and skills to manifest life's essentials of food, water, and energy in a healthy way.

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Education In Alaska: A Different Set Of Challenges

NPR | Will Stern | Posted 08.03.2012 | Home
Read More: Alternative Education, Subsistence Farming, Education, Alaska, Off the Grid, Alaska Schools, Home News

The Southeast Island School District in remote Alaska is a tad different from yours and mine. Take the case of Garrick Obern-dorfer, who commutes to t...

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World Food Conference Looks At Subsistence Farming

AP | MICHAEL J. CRUMB | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: World Food Conference, World Food Prize, Hunger, World Hunger, How to Solve World Hunger, Subsistence Farming, Heifer International, Jo-Luck, Bread for the World, David Beckmann, World Food Prize Ceremony, Impact News

DES MOINES, Iowa — About 1 billion small farmers worldwide, many of them women, face drought, the effects of climate change and a lack of techno...

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