Vandana Shiva on GM Food & Monsanto (in English) Video
A presentation on organic food, Geneticall Modified Organism (GMO), Monsanto and BT cotton by Dr. Vandana Shiva on February 3, 09 at the Navdanya farms (India).
The presentation was filmed by Wafaa' Al-Natheema. We apologize about the few-seconds glitches in the presentation toward the end.
Farmers market has more than just food
When Angela Ielasi and her husband, Steve, first moved to Athens from Australia a few years ago, they were starting over. While her husband was looking for a job, Ielasi made earrings. "I ended up with lots of extra earrings, so I got on the Internet to find a place to sell them," Ielasi said.
'Local food wins' at cook-off
As AthFest 2009 slowly drew to a close late Sunday afternoon, one new event stood out as a crowd-pleasing success. The first Iron AthChef highlighted local businesses by placing two contending chefs under a scorching tent of culinary competition.
Farm-City Tour shows off sustainable agriculture
Nearly 50 participants took part in this year's Oconee County Farm-City Tour, receiving up-close-and-personal glimpses of sustainable agriculture, inventive artisans and the community's only dairy operation.
Kim: EBT cards now being taken at farmers market
Most societies believe that food is a basic human right. The problem is, no one said it has to be good food. And by good, I mean nutritionally balanced, fresh, high-quality food - a luxury no matter where you live.
