In Good Taste - Carol Lynn Jackson
Local organic microgreens: Size ‘em up
We’ve seen baby spinach, baby lettuce, and baby squash prized for their tenderness and cute size but now ...
In Good Taste - Carol Lynn Jackson
Agricultural economic development will put us to work
Clang the County Bells! We have an ag econ development director for Polk County. And geez, do I ...
In Good Taste - Carol Lynn Jackson
Produce to people: Living off local organic farms through CSA
This week, summer is officially here, and in addition to farmers markets blossoming in produce, the power of ...
COLUMNIST -- FEATURE SPOT
Slow Food: Bringing together the best of our region
This past, Sunday was Slow Food Foothills second annual spring fundraiser at Overmountain Winery and Vineyard in Green ...
COLUMNIST -- FEATURE SPOT
Slow Food Foothills benefit dinner around the corner
On Sunday, May 19 all are invited to join in a Slow Food Foothills aka “Slow Polk’s,” fundraiser ...
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A call to cooperative action
Editors note: Carol Lynn Jackson substituted her words this week, asking Lee Mink to give his perspective on ...
COLUMNIST -- FEATURE SPOT
Modern Ag- Economics for a rural county: small is beautiful
The ag-scene in Polk County has seen rocky soil in the past couple weeks. On a county and ...
In Good Taste - Carol Lynn Jackson
OMG! It’s GMOs: learn more about your food
At Slow Food Foothills (SFF), we prefer empowerment and educated choices for food consumers in our community. We ...
COLUMNIST -- FEATURE SPOT
Reflecting on past years of ‘ag-tivism’ in Polk County
Recently, I was compelled to reflect on the last few years of my “ag-tivism” in Polk County and ...
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Hawaiian Islands: Ground zero in the debate over genetically modified organisms
In visiting Maui, Hawaii, I was astounded to be welcomed soon after leaving the airport, by a barbed-wire ...
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