the GoodEater Collaborative

Urban Agriculture in Boston: Growing Promise, Weeding Challenges

Boston chefs, community advocates and entrepreneurs are broadening the dialog and shortening the distance between farm and table. Never mind the 100 mile diet, how about 100 blocks, or 100 steps?

Meet a few new urban farmers, giving us a window into the promises and the challenges of urban agriculture in its many forms.

In Heels and Backwards – Women Butchers Break Bones and Barriers

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What is Biodiversity, and How Does it Affect My Food Choices?

The United Nations declared 2010 as the International Year of Biodiversity. This was the target year to halt the rate of global biodiversity loss. Targets were not met globally and new information continues to underscore the urgent need for action.

So what does all this mean to us, in our daily lives? We can support the stewards of biodiversity by purchasing directly from them. We can learn more about the breeds that are endangered.