Throw to Grow: Kickstarter Video This video is the trailer for a Kickstarter campaign to fund a food waste recycling pilot project in Hawaii. This project utilizes an ancient and earth friendly method to recycle large volumes of food waste, called Bokashi Fermentation. See the links below on how you can support this project For [...] Read more »
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Throw to Grow
Written by admin on December 12, 2011
Categories: Education, Food - Tags: bokashi fermentation, food culture, food recycling, food waste, gardening
Seeds for Learning
Written by admin on December 7, 2011
Urban Farm Raises, Harvests and Serves Fresh Organic Produce to its Community ‘Seeds for Learning’ is a program that has furnished the tools for an underserved community located in Northwest Philadelphia, to raise, harvest and provide organic produce to their community. Community members learn the process of how to grow the food from planting to [...] Read more »
Categories: Farming, Food, Innovation - Tags: entrepreneurship program, fresh food, gardening, school-based farm, Sustainability, Urban Farming, Young farmers
What Will the Harvest Festival be?
Abbey Gardens is a community garden in West Ham, East London,surrounding part of the ruins of a 12th century abbey. Read more »
Categories: Education, Food, Innovation, Stories - Tags: Abbey Gardens, community garden, food culture, fresh food, gardening, harvesting, Sustainability
Terra Summer – Learning Through Food
a summer camp outside Asheville, NC, that uses food as the vehicle for teaching. Read more »
Categories: Food, Stories - Tags: academic models, Asheville, Charleston, children, children's eating habits, cooking, education, Farming, Food, Food Films, gardening, middle school, social justice, Stories, Terra Summer, thinking through food
Grow Pittsburgh 2011
The mission of Grow Pittsburgh is to teach, model and facilitate sustainable urban agriculture within the Pittsburgh region. Read more »
Ag in The Classroom | El Dorado County
This program focuses on Hands-On Agriculture Education for primary school students and teacher Read more »
Categories: Farming, Stories - Tags: Ag In The Classroom, agriculture, education, El Dorado County, fresh food, gardening, Placerville, vegetables
“The Homesteaders Kitchen” – Farm to Table
About Harvest speaks with Chef Robin Burnside who shares stories and recipes from her recently published cookbook titled:THE HOMESTEADERS KITCHEN - RECIPES FROM FARM TO TABLE. Read more »
Categories: Farming, Food, Stories - Tags: Cookbook, cooking, eating healthy, farm to table, gardening, living well, recipes, Robin Burnside, Sustainability, vegetables
What is Raw Foodism?
With the increase in home and community gardens it’s understandable that with many people there has been an increase in interest in Raw Foodism. But like an over abundant crop of zucchinis in the garden, there seem to be countless theories, recipes, and books floating around the Internet about Raw Foodism, and it is clearly [...] Read more »
Categories: Food, Stories - Tags: education, Food, fruit, gardening, nuts, Raw Foodism, Raw Foodist, seeds, Stories, vegetables
Pittsburgh’s Edible Schoolyard
Based on the seed-to-table learning model initiated by Alice Waters in Berkeley, CA, The Pittsburgh Edible Schoolyard integrates garden activities into the regular classroom curriculum to improve young students’ eating habits, invest students in their school communities, and enhance students’ academic performance. Now in its fourth year in the Pittsburgh Public Schools (PPS), The Edible [...] Read more »
Categories: Education, Food, Innovation, Stories - Tags: edible schoolyard, education, Farming, Food, gardening, grow pittsburgh
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