What I Learned about GMOs at the Donald Danforth Science Center
What I learned about GMOs at the Donald Danforth Science Center in St. Louis.
Posts Tagged ‘commonground’
The Kitchen Window, Mines, Logs, Ships and Vietnam
So you are probably looking at the title of this blog post and are wondering what do all these words, The Kitchen Window, Mines, Logs, Ships and Vietnam have in common? Not much other than “all things Minnesota Farm Living from the past week.” Okay, so let’s dissect my...
GMO Awareness Day: Minneapolis Schools Using Misinformation
Recently, I saw a press release from Minneapolis Public Schools, sharing that five metro school districts (Hopkins, Minneapolis, Orono, Shakopee, and Westonka) held a “GMO Awareness Day” and are aiming to reduce GMOs in school food. GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms) have prompted much debate in several arenas, from agriculture...
MN Agriculture: CommonGround, Where Meaningful Food Conversations Take Place
Day 29 of my 30 Days of Ag “All Things Minnesota Agriculture” is a fairly new organization (nationally – 2010) – CommonGround. CommonGround is a group of volunteers, mostly women and moms from the farm, where our purpose is to have conversations and answer questions other women have about...