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Author: Sophie Beaudoin • Date: November 10, 2014

Transforming an Old Factory into a Local Agricultural Engine

Watch this town in Vermont overcome naysayers and turn an old factory into a year round farmers' market. ...

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Author: Sophie Beaudoin • Date: November 10, 2014

A Food Lover's Guide to Canada

Not all surprises, but who knew Manitoba grew so many beans! ...

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Author: Sophie Beaudoin • Date: November 8, 2014

How to Poach Eggs

Check out this foolproof way to make perfect poached eggs (Hint: lots more vinegar required than you thought!) ...

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Author: Sophie Beaudoin • Date: November 6, 2014

Be Climate Smart with Cool Foods

Did you know that our food system is responsible for 30 - 50% of what is causing climate change? Find out what kind of foods you can choose to help make a difference. ...

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Author: Sophie Beaudoin • Date: November 3, 2014

10 Reasons to Thank a Farmer

There are of course far more than 10 reasons to thank a farmer, but this chart is a good place to start. ...

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Author: Sophie Beaudoin • Date: November 1, 2014

Winery Spotlight: Blue Mountain Vineyard & Cellars

In 1971, Jane and Ian Mavety began by growing and supplying their premium grapes to commercial wineries, but the allure of producing their own wines took hold and by 1991 they created their own label. Now Blue Mountain Vineyard and Cellars pr...

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Author: Sophie Beaudoin • Date: October 31, 2014

Portrait of a Farmer

Find out why Jesse loves to spend his days making animals happy in this beautiful and artful short film! ...

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Author: Sophie Beaudoin • Date: October 30, 2014

Farmer Spotlight: Yacolt Mountain Farm and Nursery

Prior to farming, Dan took care of game fields and golf course greens and saw all the chemicals that went into keeping them pristine. While it ate away at his conscience, he dreamed of a farm where him and his wife Caroline could build a fami...

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