Food and Culture

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How to Heal from Trauma with Plants

Oct 11 2013 | IN Recipes | BY Zoe Miller

Learn all about adaptogenic herbs, plus how to make tinctures and honeyballs.

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The Pandemic Cocktail

Oct 10 2013 | IN Resilience | BY Ben Williamson

How are anti-bacterial resistance, factory farming and pandemics connected?

Hazelnut and blueberry dessert served at Camp Home by Michael Stadtländer.

The Camp Home Project

Sep 23 2013 | IN Innovators | BY Jessica Kuepfer

Celebrity chef Michael Stadtländer's educational escape for grown-ups.

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The Buzz About Pollinators

Apr 15 2013 | IN Homesteading | BY Jo Anne Tacorda

Plant a pollinator-friendly garden this spring to support your local farms and protect food security.

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Ontario’s Greenbelt Connects Field to Fork

Mar 18 2013 | IN Food | BY Jo Anne Tacorda

The edible benefits of the world’s largest greenbelt.

The Bittersweet World of Chocolate

Feb 11 2013 | IN Food | BY Jo Anne Tacorda

A taste of the ecological challenges of chocolate, and the efforts to make it more sustainable.

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Compost: Completing the Food Cycle

Jan 14 2013 | IN Waste | BY Jo Anne Tacorda

Jo Anne Tacorda digs into composting as one way to deal with all the food we’re wasting at home.

The Boreal Food Forest

Dec 18 2012 | IN Wildlife | BY Jo Anne Tacorda

The role of Canada’s boreal forest in global food security, and efforts to protect the priceless natural resource.

Students Stick a Fork in Hunger

Nov 13 2012 | IN Food | BY Jo Anne Tacorda

Jo Anne Tacorda, co-creator of the National Student Food Charter and A\J food blogger, serves up a 3-course meal on global hunger and food advocacy efforts.

The Food and Culture Blog

Oct 16 2012 | IN Food | BY A\J Staff

Currently, the Food & Culture blog features articles by Jo Anne Tacorda focused on food justice. If you're interested in adding your voice to this blog, please send a short proposal and writing sample to blogs @ alternativesjournal.ca

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