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March Against Monsanto 2014

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Christy

Recently Vermont became the first state to pass a GMO labeling law. That means that genetically engineered ingredients must be labeled as such on packaged foods sold in Vermont beginning July 1, 2016. It’s a landmark victory against Monsanto and … Continue reading →

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Seed Library: Check it Out!

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Christy

In the quest for self-reliance, seed saving plays a big part. After all, in a “zombie apocalypse” situation you wouldn’t be able to run to the store to buy seeds for your garden. You would need to produce your own … Continue reading →

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March Against Monsanto – This Saturday

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Christy

We garden for many reasons, but whether it’s a hobby, habit or homesteading way of life, gardening has a purpose. It feeds us. What’s more, it gives us the opportunity to control where some of our food comes from. I … Continue reading →

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Heirloom Expo 2012 Review

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Christy

Last year when the first Heirloom Expo took place, I was not able to attend but swore that I would next year, come what may. Fast forward to year two, and it was looking like I wasn’t going to be … Continue reading →

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