Coop Scoop: March, 2013
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Eggs
In our imagination, we may picture chickens running around completely freely, eating bugs and greens supplemented with a handful of organic grain now and then (probably supplied by an adorable small child) in exchange for an egg found in a small nest somewhere in the tall grass. Honest Weight does have some great local suppliers who come close to meeting this picture. The reality of egg production, however is a not quite as idyllic.
A Report from the Food for Thought Film Series
“... holding fast to a belief that, through farming, they can raise their children with a strong ethic, while contributing to a more sustainable food system”
Cooking Locally: Onions
Ever have a hard time coming up with an original and useful gift for that special someone? Here is a suggestion that is practical and historical—how about a bouquet of onions?
A Gardener's Diary... Lazy Winter Llamas
Wheat Berries, Butternut Squash & Maple Syrup
News at a Glance
Member Worker Profile: Christine Kleinegger
March at the Co-op: Lectures, Workshops and Classes
Community Calendar
Focus on Herbs: Writer Wanted
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