Imagine for a moment a world without hunger. Imagine being able to open your front door and be steps away from a garden, a farm, or a market where fruits and vegetables are always ripe, in season, and aplenty.  Imagine a child working alongside an elder, planting a row of Brandywines in their community garden. [...]

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Melissa Danielle on November 5th, 2009

Not too long ago, I posted a request seeking black- and Latino/Hispanic- identified persons who practice a locavore philosophy on a number of listservs and forums to which I subscribe.  I was attempting to identify those who were not engaged in food justice work, but ascribed to the taste/pleasure/principle aspect of sustainable food. In my [...]

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