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The Government’s War on “Backyard” Farms

June 9, 2024

The Government’s War on “Backyard” Farms “I’m still the king of me” – Part 1 On the front page of the CDC website, is the following headline: Which then opens into the following: Are you ready to give away your chickens? Move from the country? Wear gloves and a mask when caring for backyard chickens? […]

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What if we only ate food from local farms?

February 12, 2020

What if we only ate food from local farms? “We would die from starvation. It’s that simple.” Or so TV botanist James Wong recently tweeted in response to the title question, taken from a BBC feature. In this post I’m going to make the case that we wouldn’t, that it isn’t simple, and that in fact our chances […]

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Can We Harness Americans’ Retirement Savings to Create Local Sustainable Economies?

August 28, 2017

Can We Harness Americans’ Retirement Savings to Create Local Sustainable Economies? What would it take for you to pull your retirement savings out of Wall Street and invest it in things that enrich your local community? Could you invest your IRA or 401(k) in, say, a local farm, solar cooperative, worker cooperative, or housing cooperative? […]

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