A new partnership between Panorama Organic and the National Audubon Society adds 1 million acres of regenerative grasslands for the preservation of birds while producing sustainable, grass-fed beef. Photo (above) by Candice Vivien You’ve seen the headlines: Beef is destroying the planet. You’ve heard all about the greenhouse gases and pollution a typical beef operation…
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By Joy Manning
The Birds and the…Beef? How Regenerative Grasslands Restore Habitat for Birds
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Read an Excerpt on Congee from Terry Walters’ ‘Nourish: Plant-based Recipes to Feed Body Mind and Soul’
When a macrobiotic counselor recommended congee for me decades ago, I was so overwhelmed by all of the changes he had prescribed, that I just never got around to making the congee happen. That consult was one of the first experiences that empowered me to use food to support my good health, so I’m certainly…
Hand in Hand: American Farmland Trust Nurtures Creative New Partnerships
SPONSORED Kids in New York schools are munching on local farm-grown veggies for lunch. Women ranchers in Oregon are circling up to expand their networks and learn from supportive peers. And farmers in Virginia are using cattle to create healthier soil and safer animal habitats. These changes are coming about thanks to three innovative programs…
By Joy Manning
Rethinking Hunger: Why Feeding Those in Need Must Focus on Nutrition
Most North Americans are technically “food secure”, having access to enough calories to avoid hunger thanks to government programs, food banks and hunger relief organizations. But the fight against hunger demands more. It’s time to shift our focus to “nutrition security”—so all people have access to the kind of diet that promotes good health and…