http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:27:32 -0700 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:13:00 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d6-The-Cove--playing-at-the-Red-Vic-Movie-House?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner The Cove You won't find dolphin on the Seafood Watch 'Avoid' list. If there was a list that accommodated dolphin seafood it might be called the 'No Go' list, or perhaps the 'Don't Even Go There' list. Or how about the 'Eat this Seafood and Go Direc... Events Seafood Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:13:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d14-The-Cove--playing-at-the-Red-Vic-Movie-House?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d11-San-Francisco-meet-some-of-your-farmers-and-cheesemakers?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Marin County dairy cows (Novato Television images) Just north of San Francisco, more than 270 family farms and ranches spread out over the 167,000 acres of West Marin, producing livestock, eggs, milk, cheese, shellfish, fruits and vegetables, and co... Profiles in sustainability Eating sustainably Local food Sustainable Food 101 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:52:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d11-San-Francisco-meet-some-of-your-farmers-and-cheesemakers?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Roasted-to-perfection-Equator-Estate-Coffees-and-Teas-wins-top-honor?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Photo by OiMax Imagine the perfect cup of coffee - made from good beans, fairly traded, sustainably grown and roasted to perfection, then brewed up and served just as you like it. Perfect. To find those great beans you need look no farther than San ... Profiles in sustainability Sustainable food news Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:41:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Roasted-to-perfection-Equator-Estate-Coffees-and-Teas-wins-top-honor?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Super-Green-seafood-good-for-you-good-for-the-ocean?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Smoked salmon / Photo by FotoosVinRobin What are the best choices when it comes to seafood that's good to eat and good for the oceans? It's a question that is increasingly difficult to answer. To make answering it a little easier, the Monterey Bay ... Eating sustainably Sustainable Food 101 Cooking sustainably Seafood Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:37:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Super-Green-seafood-good-for-you-good-for-the-ocean?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d29-NRDC-calls-for-2010-Growing-Green-Awards-nominations?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is soliciting nominations for its second annual Growing Green Awards, honoring leaders in sustainable food. Nominations are being accepted until December 4, 2009 in four categories: Food Producer: Farmers... Profiles in sustainability Sustainable food news Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:54:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d29-NRDC-calls-for-2010-Growing-Green-Awards-nominations?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d14-Sustainable-seafood-labeling-bill-passes-in-California?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Crab pots (photo credit: spjwebster) Earlier this week, California Governor Schwarzenegger signed into law a bill hailed by sustainable food advocates, ocean conservation experts and members of the fishing industry alike as an important step forwar... Sustainable food news Eating sustainably Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:26:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d14-Sustainable-seafood-labeling-bill-passes-in-California?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d31-Cheese-and-kimchee-with-Urban-Kitchen-in-October?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Mozzarella & Ricotta Workshop with Travis FloodCooking classes with Urban Kitchen and CUESA are so darn popular this one may already be fully booked. It's coming up this week on Thursday, October 15th, so if you would like to attend, be quick and... Events Cooking sustainably Tue, 13 Oct 2009 20:08:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Cheese-and-kimchee-with-Urban-Kitchen-in-October?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Bob-Cannard--farming-with-nature?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Farmer Bob Cannard (all photos: T. Whitworth) Midway along the highway that runs up the west side of Sonoma Valley in Northern California there is a narrow road, indistinguishable from the other lanes and side roads in the area except for a large pa... Events Profiles in sustainability Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:17:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Bob-Cannard--farming-with-nature?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d4-Food-and-farming-highlights-for-Bioneers-2009?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Bioneers 2009 Conference, Oct. 16-18th This year's Bioneers Conference, scheduled October 16-18, 2009, in San Rafael, Calif., has a range of sessions scheduled related to sustainable food and agriculture. (Note: If you'd like to attend this year's B... Events Sustainable food news Sun, 04 Oct 2009 22:31:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d4-Food-and-farming-highlights-for-Bioneers-2009?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d30-22nd-annual-Hoes-Down-Harvest-Festival-at-Full-Belly-Farm-this-weekend?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Apple bobbing at Hoes Down Festival (Photo credit: Full Belly Farm) Every year - for over twenty years now - at the end of the summer growing season, the good people at Full Belly Farm in Guinda, Calif., lay down their hoes and throw a party. This y... Events Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:44:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d30-22nd-annual-Hoes-Down-Harvest-Festival-at-Full-Belly-Farm-this-weekend?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d28-College-of-Marin-students-head-back-to-the-farm-for-fall-classes?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Henry, of the Marin Conservation Corp,finishes irrigation work at the farm last spring.(Photo credit: Indian Valley Farm Blog)  In August, College of Marin students headed back to the farm at the Indian Valley campus for classes in the college... Profiles in sustainability Sustainable food news Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:48:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d28-College-of-Marin-students-head-back-to-the-farm-for-fall-classes?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Food-Inc-playing-at-the-Red-Vic-in-San-Francisco?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Food, Inc. 'The Movie', playing at the Red Vic If you have not yet had a chance to see the movie Food, Inc.  you'll have a few more chances September 22 - 24, 2009, at the Red Vic Movie House in San Francisco.The official film synopsis:This riv... Events Eating sustainably Wed, 16 Sep 2009 19:26:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Food-Inc-playing-at-the-Red-Vic-in-San-Francisco?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Joel-Salatin-receives-Heinz-Award-for-innovation-in-sustainable-agriculture?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Joel Salatin (photo/Polyface Farms) Joel Salatin of Polyface Farms in Swoope, Virginia, is being honored with a $100,000 Heinz Award for creating alternative, environmentally friendly farming techniques and helping to propel a movement towards local... Profiles in sustainability Sustainable food news Mon, 14 Sep 2009 22:28:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Joel-Salatin-receives-Heinz-Award-for-innovation-in-sustainable-agriculture?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d10-Whats-in-season-at-Ferry-Plaza-Farmers-Market-in-September?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner   Summer bounty is at local markets (photo: T. Whitworth) The bumper crops of summer are IN!If you live or work in San Francisco and love to eat and cook fresh local foods, you know about the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. Well, summer produce is ... Eating in season Local food Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:57:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d10-Whats-in-season-at-Ferry-Plaza-Farmers-Market-in-September?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Rooftop-Gardening-with-the-Glide-Foundation?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Glide Foundation's Graze the Roof Project With plantable land distinctly limited but demand for fresh local produce growing, it's seems a given that urban dwellers would head for the roofs to garden. In the summer of 2008 the Glide Foundation sponso... Events Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:59:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Rooftop-Gardening-with-the-Glide-Foundation?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d7-Join-CUESA-for-farm-labor-panel?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Photo of farmworkers: CUESA Perhaps the least discussed and debated component of a sustainable food system is fair labor. On Thursday evening, September 10th, the Center for Urban Education about Sustainable Agriculture (CUESA) is sponsoring a panel... Sustainable food news Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:15:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d7-Join-CUESA-for-farm-labor-panel?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Will-you-be-eating-in-on-Labor-Day?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Slow Food USA,  Nat'l Day of Action, Sept. 7th Slow Food USA's Time for Lunch campaign kicks-off on September 7th with 300 eat-ins planned around the country, along with a virtual march on Washington. The National Day of Action aims to send a c... Events Sustainable food news Eating sustainably Thu, 03 Sep 2009 19:52:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Will-you-be-eating-in-on-Labor-Day?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d2-20th-Bioneers-Conference-set-for-October-1618th-in-San-Rafael?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Oct. 16-18th, San Rafael, CA 2009 Bioneers Conference October 16-18 Marin Center San Rafael, CAEvery year in October a group of forward-thinking, innovative and practical-minded people gather at the Bioneers Conference in Northern California. They c... Sustainable food news Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:13:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d2-20th-Bioneers-Conference-set-for-October-1618th-in-San-Rafael?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d31-Humane-certification-aids-consumer-choice-in-meats?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Photo by Sunfox The omnivore's challenge is finding meat and dairy products produced from humanely raised animals. Anyone who has seen the film Food Inc. - or otherwise knows anything about Joe Salatin - would naturally want to eat chicken and pork... Sustainable food news Eating sustainably Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:40:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d31-Humane-certification-aids-consumer-choice-in-meats?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d18-The-Fruits-of-Their-Labor-Panel-about-fair-labor-practices-for-farmworkers?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner Photo of farmworkers: CUESA In honor of Labor Day and the many hard working people who grow and harvest our food, the Center for Urban Education about Sustainable Agriculture (CUESA) is sponsoring a panel discussion about farmworkers and how our ch... Events Sustainable food news Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:49:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7030-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d18-The-Fruits-of-Their-Labor-Panel-about-fair-labor-practices-for-farmworkers?cid=exrss-SF-Sustainable-Food-Examiner