Hellgate CSA Blog - Astoria, NY

I received this in my inbox and thought I’d pass it on to you:
Screening Liberally and Eating Liberally invite you to a screening of Asparagus! (A Stalk-umentary), September 19th, 7:30 pm at The Tank.
For over thirty years, Oceana County Michigan has been the Asparagus Capital of the World. Now its residents and family farms take [...]

On Monday September 10th, WHY (World Hunger Year) and The New School invite you to a free evening discussion on global food justice featuring prominent farm leaders from Latin America, the US and Canada. They will discuss the movement for food sovereignty, their struggles for land reform and fair trade, and how to build solidarity [...]

On Saturday we had a small yet enthusiastic turnout for the vermiculture (indoor composting) event. Master composters from the Queens Botanical Garden came and taught us about composting with worms and showed us how to build a worm bin. Lot of questions asked and I think everyone had a good time. Many [...]

From Just Food:
Solar One presents Citysol 2007, a clean energy, interactive art and music festival that aims to celebrate and inspire local sustainability initiatives. The event takes place from July 12-15 (Thursday to Sunday), at 23rd St. and the East River. If you have to choose, pick a weekend day - you can [...]