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LAND & SEA DIG IN! EVENT moved to a new date, and JOIN SLOW FOOD USA -...
Hi Everyone - First, our DIG IN! event has been moved to a later date (harvest isn't quite ready yet). We'll send out a new date when potatoes etc. are ready. In other news:Chicken before the egg....
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FARM AND FORAGING TOUR COMING UP SOON - WEEKEND OF OCT 8TH - 10TH, SAN JUAN...
Hi Everyone!Would you like to go on a foraging tour on our very own island, through fields, forests and to island farms, with two of our island’s best hunter and gatherer/foragers?The tour is Friday...
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OUR FIRST HARVEST!!!Small but mighty, with more to come! (Ozette & Haida potatoes & squash, to follow.)String beans (FH Middle School in the background, left photo)/Below, Eleanor is...
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Beautiful wild salmon. Scroll over picture for info on the GMO salmon the FDA may want to classify as a new 'drug'. Go Here for the informative Marinkovich fish blog. Photo Matt MarinkovichSALE ON...
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GARLIC WORKSHOP SAT. 10/16 1 PM LAND & SEA GARDENTHE LAND & SEA GARDEN GARLIC PLANTING WORKSHOP WITH LONG-TIME ISLANDER, GARDENER AND TEACHER BRUCE ROBINSON WILL BE AT THE GARDEN BETWEEN BLAIR,...
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URGENT Message from the Farm to Consumer Legal Defense Fund & FOOD DEMOCRACY NOW
From Food Democracy Now:Join Michael Pollan & Eric Schlosser in urging your Senators to pass the Tester-Hagan Amendment to protect family farmers!Click here to call your Senators Now! Yesterday we...
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UPDATE ON SB 510 (Updated last at 9:15 pm, 11/22/10)
Here is the latest information on SB 510 from the Cornucopia Institute and the Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance:"Even though an agreement was reached on the Tester-Hagan amendment last week, by the...
View ArticlePublic has until Nov 22 to comment on FDA Approval of GMO salmon - Also,...
Read about The Aqua Bounty Corporation's GMO fast growing salmon made of eel and salmon genes: http://tinyurl.com/2bhjlnxHow to take action TODAY - Nov. 22 is last official day for public comment!...
View ArticleSenate Passes SB 510 Tuesday, but Capitol Hill newspaper Roll Call reports:
"House May Block Food Safety Bill [510] Over Senate Error"More on this, with links, from the site Natural News. We're getting conflicting messages about this bill - the Farm to Consumers Defense Fund...
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Eleanor and her gathering and hunting partner Anna at theSan Juan Community Co Op have found so many wonderful local producers tucked away in the wilds of WA and Oregon, and sometimes right in plain...
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Please stay aware of the GMO salmon being looked at for approval by the FDA. Go here for more info.Andhere for details about genetically modified salmon.
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Legislative Bill Threatens Fish AvailabilityTHE VOTE ISWEDNESDAY!Please call/email our Rep. Kristine Lyttonby Tuesday Night. Maureen and Matt just sent out a note. (Read entire note here, it's good)...
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Corrected Date! Sunday Feb 13th
FRESH - FILM SCREENING AT SJI LIBRARY FEB. 13, SUNDAY, AT 6 PM - FREE - OPEN TO THE PUBLICWe are all hearing a lot of things about what's wrong with our nation's food production systems. How about...
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Suzy Pingree of Westcott Bay Cider/SJI Distillery sent us a note:
photo, above left: Westcott Bay apple orchard, and other photos of SJI farms represented on the SJ County Agricultural Resources CommitteeFrom Suzy: "We are organizing a "gin tasting" to get our recipe...
View ArticleCheck changed dates! (as of 2/23/11). We're All in This Together film series at
DOCTOR'S OFFICE CAFE - starts Next Week! 7:45 pm (All welcome - space limited)85 Front St. - Across from the ferry landingMar 2 / Mar 9 - FLOW : For Love of WaterMar 16 - FRESH : new thinking...
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New - Work Party and Pruning Workshop!!
Fun in Our Garden!!!Moving Garlic, Planting Favas/Peas (3/5/11), and Free Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop (3/12/11)Garden manager Scott and Land & Sea invite you to come to a work party this Saturday,...
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UPDATE ON THE SUCCESSFUL TREE PRUNING WORKSHOP, AND THE GARDEN'S GARLIC AND PEAS Garlic in the garden. We're not using the irrigation system at this point - there is plenty of water still falling as...
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RYAN, PARKER AND CODY'S COMMUNITY GREENHOUSE PROJECTCommunity Garden on Blair and Second - last year's crops.The three boys from Jenny Wilson's high school Community Service class - Cody, Parker, and...
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Hey, We have Visitors!! Kallari Chocolate!
Hi Everyone!Ecuadorean Kallari chocolate makerLong time no see! Now we're back to catching up this page, and the first thing to know is that we have visitors from the Ecuadorean Kallari chocolate...
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PERCY SCHMEISER - A BRAVE EXAMPLE WE CAN FOLLOW
Hi Everyone - The San Juan Agricultural Guild (SJ Ag Guild) is sponsoring Canadian farmer Percy Schmeiser's visit to the San Juan Islands. This is one very brave man, with a compelling story, who...
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