Dokmai Gardens: Beekeeping demo, Saturday, March 10th, 2012, at 16.00
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Feb. 18 – March 4 2012:Permaculture Design Course
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Do you know much about the food you eat? And what could you do about if you did? Food sovereignty is about knowledge and power. read more
View a slide show of the 2010 rice season, from goose fallow to Ronald McDonald’s shame. read more
In Europe, public opposition to genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is rising and the area of agricultural land dedicated to GM crops declined by 23% between 2008 and 2010. More than 60 percent of EU citizens are opposed to GMOs. In a new report, Friends of the Earth looks at this hopeful trend, as well as scary trends like the US government’s support for Frankenfish. read more
JJ Organic Market is one of Chiang Mai’s premiere organic venues. Open Wednesday and Saturday mornings, it’s a great place to meet committed organic farmers and buy delicious food. Have a look at these links and pay them a visit soon. read more
Words of wisdom from Michael Pollan, a few years old, but still fresh. NY Times article about food and health. read more
The fine feathered fowl of Fair Earth Farm star in this farmyard drama. read more
Mark Bittman’s debut opinion column in the New York Times offers many excellent ideas about how to reform the American food system. And if McAmerica could do it, the helpful ripples would be felt around the world, including here in Thailand. read more