Jake Gyllenhaal has teamed up with Chef Alice Waters to teach Bay Area inner-city youth about sustainable farming and eating healthier. “I grew up around gardens and growing my own food, my family did that a lot and that was real source of community,” the Source Code actor said. “Growing up, more than anything, I [...]
UK’s Parliament TV
by Leah M. Ashe on July 20, 2011 in Video
I’ve learned that the UK’s Parliament.tv broadcasts many committee hearings, including some that may prove quite relevant to many in the Purefood and Foodlinks networks. In this hearing, for example, Tim Lang and Philip Lowe try to tackle the question, “What exactly does sustainable food look like?” for the Environmental Audit Committee.
Urban Roots Trailer
by Site Administrator on July 19, 2011 in Video
Urban Roots is the next documentary from Tree Media. Produced by Leila Conners (The 11th Hour) and Mathew Schmid and directed by Mark MacInnis, the film follows the urban farming phenomenon in Detroit. Urban Roots is a timely, moving and inspiring film that speaks to a nation grappling with collapsed industrial towns and the need [...]
How food shapes our cities
by Site Administrator on April 5, 2011 in Video
Watch the Ted talk of Carolyn Steel, one of our bloggers.
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Toni Massanés: Molt bo, Leah!...
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Dorte Ruge: Hello everybody !
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Leah Ashe: Thanks, Jess. First: Since I know you enjoy a good...
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Henk Renting: Thanks, Jessica and also Maria for your additional...
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