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Find local (B.C.) organic varieties here, available by mail order: https://www.bcecoseedcoop.com/collections/vegetables

A policy that was supposed to be protection for farmers has become a loophole for property owners building giant houses, sometimes operating them as illegal hotels, getting cheap (by B.C. standards) land prices, and skirting taxes. Richmond needs to take … Continue reading →

http://www.kingstonregion.com/news-story/6193297-kingstonians-learn-about-the-links-between-food-and-climate-change/

I’ve switched to posting on Twitter (@pladner) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/urbanfoodrevolution?fref=ts). See you there!

Dig, eat and be healthy tells all about converting public lands to food-growing #localfood http://ow.ly/mo0tz

McDonald’s is closing all restaurants in Bolivia as the nation rejects fast food. It seems Bolivians were concerned about how the food was prepared, and what was in it. I still think many people in many countries are stuck on … Continue reading →

You will not be disappointed. My talk on the heritage and future of urban food is tonight. http://ow.ly/lfScU See you there?

What industry has 9 companies in top 20 manufacturers in Metro Van, based on employment? Food. http://www.biv.com but no link to Feb. 11 list

What industry has 9 companies in top 20 manufacturers in Metro Van, based on employment? Food. http://www.biv.com but no link to Feb. 11 list