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River Studies Tell the Sustainability Story
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From 3BL Media: Since 1965, Eastman has voluntarily sponsored periodic environmental studies of the rivers upstream and downstream of our major US manufacturing sites.  Chemical manufacturers, like Eastman, are seeking to having the public perceive them as being environmentally responsible in terms of the community water systems. It is up to each individual to listen to and then challenge our business leaders for the credibility and authenticity of sustainability-related claims, rewarding those who practice what they preach by buying their products and services.

Date 2/7/2013 Format Corporate
Length 3:30 Keywords Sustainability More Details
What is Food Justice by Young Kim
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For 4 days in February of 2011, the University of Oregon's Food Justice conference drew leaders together from the sustainability movement, farmers, scholars, educators, students, and others to examine the food system through the lens of community, equity, and sustainability concerns. Visit here  for more videos, and stories.

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EarthSayers Rachel Bristol; Young Kim; Chris Schreiner
Date 1/14/2013 Format Panel
Length 8:24 Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Farming and Food Production More Details
Profit: Organic vs. Permaculture Farming by Helen Atthowe
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A permaculture farm is more about managing natural inter-relationships with plants, insects and wildlife. Relevant threads Saving land and labor and increasing profitabiity. This is about agricultural ecology and managing interrelationships rather than crops. More information on her approach and work is available here.

EarthSayer Helen Atthowe
Date 3/7/2012 Format Instructional
Length 2:15 Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Farming and Food Production More Details
6 Week Volksgarden Test with Hydro Grow's Vertical Light
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High School students performed a 6 week grow test with Hydro Grow's 504w vertical light that was mounted inside OmegaGarden's Volksgarden.

Date 1/8/2012 Format Instructional
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Farming and Food Production More Details
Lett-Uce Plant A Bed!
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Natalya of Pinwheel Farm takes us through the steps of preparing and planting a lettuce bed (applicable to other seeds and closely planted bulbs) on her no-irrigation, minimal-till farm in Lawrence, KS!

Date 12/16/2011 Format Suggestions and Tips
Length 4:32 Keywords Sustainability More Details
A PepsiCo Campaign to Save English Apple Varieties from Extinction
Static PreviewA chief taster, David Smyth at Copella Fruit Juices, which is based at PepsiCo's site at Boxford in the U.K. addresses his in blending and creating our apple juices – which is a great pleasure because the wide range of apple varieties we have available allows me to make the most wonderful tasting juice!  In 1990, there were 12,000 hectares of apple orchards in the U.K.; by 2008 there was less than half that. Worse still, it is the apples that I love the most, the Cox and the Discovery, the ones with the fullest flavours, which are disappearing fastest. 
EarthSayer David Smyth
Date 12/12/2011 Format Product
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Biodiversity More Details
PepsiCo Director of Agriculture Sustainability Speaks at Agricultural Retailers Association Conferen
Static PreviewInsights into Big Picture of Sustainability - Agricultural Retailers Association’s 2011 Conference and Expo interview with Ian Hope-Johnstone, director, agriculture sustainability, PepsiCo. He shared the perspective from inside the food industry. He explained PepsiCo’s sustainability lens and how the company is applying it toward farmers and contracted growers. In addition, he said that ag retailers were in a prime position to help farmers reach their sustainability goals. 

 

EarthSayer Ian Hope-Johnstone
Date 12/12/2011 Format Interview
Length 9:52 Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection 1 Water More Details
Soccer Mom Prepares for the Unexpected
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Peak Moment 203: "I have a ball preserving food with my friends!" And at the same time Kathy Harrison is making sure her kids can eat if storms knock out power or roads. The author of "Just in Case: How to Be Self Sufficient when The Unexpected Happens" gives practical tips on storing food without getting overwhelmed. She looks at dehydrating, canning, and root cellaring; finding and preserving local food, and buying food at discount. For Kathy, preparedness is an empowering, community activity.

 

EarthSayer Kathy Harrison
Date 10/17/2011 Format Interview
Length 27:52 Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Peak Moment More Details
Prince Charles Talks Organic Farming on U.S. Visit
Static PreviewPrince Charles made a trip to the U.S. for the first time since 2007. He came to D.C. for three days and talks about sustainable farming and denouncing what he sees as the modern evils of pesticides and chemicals.” (BBC) A “Could there be benefits if public finance were redirected so that subsides are linked specifically to farming practices that are more sustainable, less polluting, and of wide benefit to the public interest?” The prince has been an active supporter of sustainability for 30 years. The New York Times Green blog points out personal actions he’s been taking. “The Prince of Wales has adopted sustainable and organic farming methods on some royal lands that he manages, although it is less clear that he has turned a profit doing so
EarthSayer Prince Charles
Date 5/8/2011 Format News
Length 2:28 Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Farming and Food Production More Details
New Food Product Hits & Misses | 23 Mar 2011
Static PreviewPhil Lempert supermarket guru rates new foods and assigns each a rating based on: taste health ingredients appearance sustainability preparation packaging and value. Five new products each episode.
Date 3/23/2011 Format Length unknown Keywords Sustainability More Details
 

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