Connecting the dots: The trade war with China and feeding America’s poor by Marion Nestle I was struck last week by an article in the Wall Street Journal with this intriguing title: “Food Banks Reap Unexpected Bounty
Elliot Coleman. The New Organic Grower: A Master’s Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener. 30th Anniversary Edition. Chelsea Green, 2018. The first edition of this book came out in 1989
In her Food Politics blog, Marion Nestle explains how oats and wheat can become contaminated with glyphosate at amounts that exceed standards. Read her blog post: How did glyphosate get into Cheerios?
Originally published in Island Ad-Vantages, July 26, 2018 Rabbit Hill Farm participates in Open Farm Day Visitors were welcomed to Rabbit Hill Farm in Stonington on Sunday as part of an annual Open Farm Day
Spruce’s formal name is: Salty Dog Sieur de Monts. Sieur de Monts was the Lieutenant Governor of New France, named in 1603 by the King of France. The territory under his control extended from Philadelphia
Jaelin Roberts has perfected the art of making Macarons in her mother’s home kitchen in Bangor. Jalin took my Kitchen Licensing Workshop and I helped them get both their kitchen and product licensed. Congratulations, Jaelin!
Cheryl Wixson, Stonington chef and organic farmer, has been awarded the Katherine O. Musgrave Public Service Award by the Maine Nutrition Council. Presented at the annual spring conference on April 11, 2018, Wixson was recognized
The April 30 Empty Bowl Supper in Belfast, a benefit for the MOFGA-El Salvador Sistering Committee’s work, promises to be better than ever this year, with a celebration of 15 years of sistering and solidarity.
Once the resident chef for MOFGA, the Stonington farmer has her hand in a number of local, organic food projects. Portland Press Herald December 6, 2015 Cheryl Wixson is still described as “MOFGA’s resident chef”
Rodale’s Organic Life by Rowan Jacobsen On a steamy evening this July, John Bunker and his wife, Cammy Watts, padded down into the root cellar at their organic farm in Maine and rustled through a
