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The New Food Docs Are Coming!

March 12th, 2011 · 3 Comments · food news

The D.C. Environmental Film Festival always presents a mind-boggling area of great documentaries. Here’s a schedule of up-coming screenings directly related to food and agriculture. March 17 7:00 p.m. Maret School Animal, Vegetable, Mineral, Wine Welcome by Kathy Sweeney-Hammond, Academic Affairs Director, Maret School. Introduced by Andrea Meditch, Chair of Development Committee, Maret School. Portrait […]

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At the Movies: Food Beware

April 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Industrial agriculture, Sustainability

The literal translation to this French film on organic food is, “Our Children Will Accuse Us,” but in English the title becomes, “Food Beware: The French Organics Revolution.” I watched it courtesy of Netflix, and while it isn’t a great film, it certainly is worth a look to see how the French react to the […]

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Watch “Dirt” the Movie Today

March 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment · garden

In case you haven’t noticed, soil is one of my favorite subjects. The greatest event that takes place in our garden is not the vegetable harvest at the end of the season, but the day our food scraps and dried leaves and coffee grounds transform from “waste” into new soil, or what we call “compost.” […]

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