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strawbale construction

in the next year i would like to start the construction of a strawbale structure on some land that i have in tioga county ny.  i am wonderi…

Started by sarah m

1 Jan 1, 2011
Reply by Krys Cail

Have you relocalized your Thanksgiving?

Every year folks are getting wise to the benefits of relocalizing the Thanksgiving tradition...sorta like the original.How much of your fea…

Started by Katie Quinn-Jacobs

16 Nov 23, 2010
Reply by Toby Dean

Reading for the Transition Before Us

During the course of the Radical Homemakers discussion last night, a few of us tossed out  other sources of reading - fiction and non-ficti…

Started by Katie Quinn-Jacobs

3 Nov 10, 2010
Reply by Janet Edwards

Local Foods Survey

Nicole Novak, a Cornell student, is conducting a survey on the nutritional quality of the locavore diet. For more details and to particip…

Started by Katie Quinn-Jacobs

0 Nov 9, 2010

Proposed Books for Future Discussion

I think that those who attended the book discussion on "Radical Homemakers" last night considered the evening a success.  One thing that ca…

Started by Mark Norton

6 Oct 31, 2010
Reply by IthacaNancy

Kitchen Advice

I'd like to become a "master food preserver" to better make use of our farm produce and lighten our carbon footprint. Plus, we're looking t…

Started by Monica Sherman

1 Jun 12, 2010
Reply by Krys Cail

How do *you* reduce your foodprint?

When I took the Marcellus Challenge recently, I noticed that there were a few items related to our "foodprints:" Buy at least 25% of my foo…

Started by Alison F

7 Apr 15, 2010
Reply by Alison F

Rain Barrels

Hi Foodprint Folks, I'm interested in setting up rain barrels to catch water from the roof and use it in the garden this year. The cost of…

Started by Shannon Haskins

15 Feb 25, 2010
Reply by Greg Nelson

Solar Over

Has anyone here tried a solar oven?  I saw the "Global Sun Oven" advertised and got excited to try something like this.  It's a little pric…

Started by Erik W

4 Feb 9, 2010
Reply by Katie Quinn-Jacobs

Natural Gas Coalition Letter

Protecting our foodshed means protecting our environment: water, soil, air, sound. Please watch this video from Shaleshock that highlights…

Started by Katie Quinn-Jacobs

0 Dec 9, 2009

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