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Your Home Grown Food Show

A radio show all about food. Specifically the alternative food movement. Listen every wednesday fro

09/28/2011

A must read!

It’s a myth that chips are cheaper than broccoli. They’re not. So what’s stopping people from eating more healthfully?

04/27/2011

Change your diet to save the planet.

Landfills contain 10 times more food than plastic. It's time to think about what we eat (and waste) in a new way.

04/27/2011

Online junk food ads geared to kids.

Opponents of new online advertisements and games geared to children say that food companies have too much influence over them.

04/27/2011

The fiscal toll of treating 'lifestyle diseases'.

As Congress tries to get the budget under control, it's worth noting the fiscal toll of treating

04/27/2011

Watch Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution!

The official ABC Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution site offers clips from the show as well as additional show content.

03/23/2011

NY Times ope ed on food.

On the food front, not all the news is bad.

03/23/2011

Interview with Michael Pollan

Roots of Change (ROC) president, Michael Dimock, had the pleasure to interview one of the leading figures in the food movement, Michael Pollan. Pollan is the author of several well-known books such as The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals and Food Rules: An Eater's Manual. He has c

03/23/2011

Interview with Tom Vilsack.

Evan Kleiman talked with US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack earlier today. He's in town (Long Beach, to be precise), to promote agricultural exports as a

03/23/2011

For those of you in Santa Cruz who have land to share or want to garden check this out!

There is limited green space for food and flowers in this place we call the urban jungle. Matching homeowners (with garden space) to gardeners (with experience) is the perfect solution for cultivating both food production and community. Condo and apartment dwellers are faced with containers or p-pat

03/10/2011

Women Changing the Way We Eat

Commonwealth Club of California

02/16/2011

Come to the Transition Santa Cruz potluck on Feb 23rd at The Live Oak Grange in Santa Cruz.

The TSC Food Working Group will share some of the work it is doing to develop food resilience at the community level, followed by an open discussion of ways we can build food resilience in our own neighborhoods. If you've been wondering what the Food Group is up to and/or wanting to get involved, pl

02/16/2011

Share or harvest surplus fruit with this group in Santa Cruz.

Welcome to the Santa Cruz Fruit Tree Project. We are a grassroots group that organizes mapping, harvesting, and processing events around town. Our goal is to explore our community and create connections – through eating, biking, and canning. If you are aware of your surroundings, you can have a kiw

02/16/2011

Why the food movement is becoming an environmental force.

While the environmental movement is under attack, the food movement continues to grow -- it could end up being the best vehicle available for achieving environmental goals

02/09/2011

Michelle Obama on Let's Move!

First Lady Michelle Obama talks about efforts of the Let's Move! initiative to help youth get healthy and be active.

01/26/2011

A sensible plan to move $$ from farm subsidies to school lunch. Why aren't we having this conversation?

By Kari Hamerschlag, Environmental Working Group Senior Analyst. New school food standards proposed last week by the Obama administration could nearly double

01/26/2011

Interesting Wash Post piece on new incentives/technologies to make food more traceable.

In response to a new federal food safety law and growing consumer interest, vast amounts of new data are being generated about the complicated path that food takes from field to supermarket shelf.

01/26/2011

Excellent, funny chart on how to find real food in the supermarket

To help you find real food within the endless labyrinth of junk, I've put together this handy flowchart for your use and amusement. Consider it your supermarket GPS. If you ever get lost, just start back at the top.

01/19/2011

An interview with Michael Pollan in NBC Nightly News

The mother of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has told friends and family that her daughter could be released from hospital as soon as Friday, according to The New York Times.

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