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Changing the Face of Farmers Markets

This inspirational article from the Ballard Farmers Market blog tells the story of how local, sustainably raised and humanely handled meats came to be in Seattle Farmers Markets. This method of production and distribution is a beautiful model that will hopefully be produced across the nation! Congratulations to King County for leading the way in …

VIBRANCE Recommends: Ethically-Sourced Seattle Restaurants

For all those in, near, or frequently visiting Seattle, these sustainable and ethically minded restaurants are a must-hit for dining out. Supporting these restaurants — and telling them why — is smart voting with your dollar. See how it’s being done, and demand your favorite restaurant do the same! Not listed is Mashiko’s, my favorite …

Bee-ing Mindful of our Pollinators

This post is part of Food Renegade’s Fight Back Fridays food carnival. Click here to learn more about sustainable eating and living. Anyone out there enjoy almonds? Almond butter? Do you like that almond butter on apples? Do blueberries, peaches, avocados, pears, pumpkins, cherries, melons, soybean and sunflower products also contribute to part of your …

Radiation Dressing – Coming to a salad near you!

The FDA has recently announced that it will be allowing ionizing radiation treatment to fresh spinach and iceberg lettuce. Even worse, because consumers have clearly made it evident that they disapprove of radiation industry has been pushing the FDA to eliminate labeling requirements – so that we have no way to avoid irradiated food products. …