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[17 Feb 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Promote Green Living – Build a Victory Garden

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” ~Margaret Mead
Victory Gardens were a concept started during the W.W. II era as a means to help with the food shortages created from the war. Nearly 20 million Americans grew Victory Gardens during this period producing up to 40% of all that was consumed.
It’s time to bring back the Victory Gardens for multiple reasons, we can all make a difference.
“Today our food travels an average …

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[27 Apr 2008 | Comments Off | ]
Organic Resources

Here are some links to organic resources on the internet. It’s a starting point for more information and associations on organic farming and sustainable agriculture.

ATTRA – National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
Managed by the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) and is funded under a grant from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Rural Business-Cooperative Service. It provides information and other technical assistance to farmers, ranchers, Extension agents, educators, and others involved in sustainable agriculture in the United States.
Organic Consumers Association
Our website, publications, research, and campaign staff provide an important service …