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Help hospitals adopt better food procurement policies

Started Jun. 4, 2009

Getting Nutritious Food into Low Income Neighborhoods

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Excellent New York Times article on North Carolina's Crop Mobs and Farmless Farmers. http://ning.it/b4pUTq Feb 25

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Bre Reiber Giffin commented on Robin's group 'Charlotte Food for Thought'

There is no telling where the anonymous blogger "Mrs. Q" is a teacher, but she is committed to eating a public school lunch everyday and writing about it. Follow her adventures and insights here: http://fedupwithschoollunch.blogspot.com/

March 4

Bre Reiber Giffin joined Robin's group

Charlotte Food for Thought

Inspired by Alice Waters, we work to bring an understanding of food and its importance to the Charlotte area schools.

March 4

Bre Reiber Giffin commented on Don Rosenberg's group 'Organic Gardening Q&A'

Thanks for the reply Don. I've noticed a lot of folks do use treated lumber for vegetable gardens and I wasn't quite sure how they felt comfortable with it. The lining is a good tip and I'll look into the different treatments. Thanks again!

March 3

Bre Reiber Giffin commented on Don Rosenberg's group 'Organic Gardening Q&A'

Can anyone suggest where to buy untreated lumber for raised beds in the Charlotte area?

March 3

Bre Reiber Giffin joined Don Rosenberg's group

Organic Gardening Q&A

If anyone wants to get into organic vegetable gardening feel free to start posting questions, answers and ideas.

March 3

Excellent New York Times article on North Carolina's Crop Mobs and Farmless Farmers. http://ning.it/b4pUTq

February 25

Bre Reiber Giffin added a blog post

Tell the USDA to protect organic farmers from Monsanto's "Franken 'Falfa"

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is on the verge of granting Monsanto permission to market its genetically modified alfalfa, despite findings that show almost certain danger of the spread of modified genetic material to conventional and organic al…

February 12

Please consider a gift to the Lambi Fund of Haiti, supporters of good, clean, fair food in Haiti since 1994: http://www.lambifund.org/

January 18