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Sailing Vegetables in Puget Sound/Sourdough Waffles

Thumbnail image for Sailing Vegetables in Puget Sound/Sourdough Waffles June 16, 2009 by Jon Steinman

The New Resilient now features Deconstructing Dinner, an award-winning weekly radio podcast about local and international food issues brought to you by Kootenay Coop Radio CJLY FM in Nelson, British Columbia. You can download the latest episode here, stream it here or download the podcast via iTunes.

Sailing Vegetables in Puget Sound
Part VII of The Local [...]

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Sailing Zucchinis in Puget Sound

Thumbnail image for Sailing Zucchinis in Puget Sound June 12, 2009 by Jon Steinman

For over a year now, Deconstructing Dinner has been documenting the evolution of Canada’s first community supported agriculture (CSA) project for grain. Located in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia, the CSA has also been the catalyst for many more firsts, one of which was likely the first inland distribution of food by sailboat [...]

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Towards Sustainability: one couple’s working model (part III)

Thumbnail image for Towards Sustainability: one couple’s working model (part III) April 13, 2009 by Jonathan Wright

This is part three of a series of articles penned by Jonathan Wright, a Calgary area farmer and co-founder of one of the city’s first community supported agriculture programs. Jon operates a zero-emission farm called Thompson Small Farm near Carbon, Alberta with his partner Andrea.
Thompson Small Farm uses animal power for as many tasks as [...]

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