The big news, its another beef recall due to E. coli. And not just any ole’ bug, but the O157:H7 variety of E. coli. From the linked article: The U.S. Agriculture Department on Friday said Omaha meat packing company Nebraska Beef Ltd is recalling 1.2 million pounds of beef because it may be contaminated with… Continue reading E. coli for everyone!
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Or, as my mom used to say: No shit, Sherlock! Fast food for children high in calories, study says An excerpt from the Detroit Free Press article on the website this morning: The report looked into the nutritional quality of kids’ meals at 13 major restaurant chains. The center found 93% of 1,474 possible choices… Continue reading Filed under: DUH!
Farm Market update
As promised, I walked over to the Select Michigan Farm Market at the Capitol today. As luck would have it, my order from Amazon arrived via UPS this morning and I was able to use one of my new Baggu Totes to haul my goodies back to the office. And goodies I got: 1 bunch… Continue reading Farm Market update
Support Local Agriculture- C’mon, you know you wanna!
On Thursday, you can attend a special Farmer’s Market on the lawn of the Capitol Building in Lansing. From 10 AM to 3 PM, you can buy fruit, veggies, flowers and more from 40 vendors. There will also be booths with information about where to find local foods. Go HERE to find out more about… Continue reading Support Local Agriculture- C’mon, you know you wanna!
I love this!
Trolling about the web this afternoon, I came across an article on BBC News about Shared Community Gardens- In Detroit! I mentioned something about this idea to Chris a few months ago. I’d read someone’s blog post about participating in a community garden in a big city, perhaps Portland or Seattle? Anyhow, he thought… Continue reading I love this!
Good Food Hunting 