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A Wisconsin Farmer’s Response to Michael Pollan, Part III
Posted on November 2, 2009Monocultural Monopoly Mr. Pollan decries the “rise of industrial agriculture, which yields a vast monoculture of a tiny group of plants.” The […]
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Free Environmental Film Festival : November 6-8, 2009: Madison, WI
Posted on November 2, 2009Tales From Planet Earth (TfPE) showcases environmental films from around the world in a three-day festival and several other community engagement events […]
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A Wisconsin Farmer’s Response to Michael Pollan, Part II
Posted on October 30, 2009(Stewards of the Soil—continued from previous post) My son (a UW-CALS graduate) is an agronomist. He has modified and developed a spreadsheet […]
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Food For Thought: Weekly Online Book Discussion
Posted on October 30, 2009Are you unable to attend one of the scheduled book discussions but want to get involved in the conversation? Want to connect […]
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A Wisconsin Farmer’s Response to Michael Pollan, Part I
Posted on October 29, 2009As a third generation Wisconsin dairy farmer and a UW College of Agricultural and Life Sciences graduate, I enjoyed the opportunity to […]
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Crossroads of Agriculture, Food and Health: Today!
Posted on October 28, 2009All are welcome to attend today’s WIPOD symposium: Crossroads of Agriculture, Food and Health. The event’s keynote address, by Angela Tagtow, will […]
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Can Biotech Cure World Hunger?
Posted on October 27, 2009The New York Times series “Room for Debate: A Running Commentary on the News” for October 26th is on the topic “Can […]
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Food For Thought: Weekly Online Book Discussion
Posted on October 23, 2009Are you unable to attend one of the scheduled book discussions but want to get involved in the conversation? Want to connect […]
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Calling All Bookgroups!
Posted on October 22, 2009Want to discuss In Defense of Food with your own private bookgroup? Madison Public Library lends book discussion kits of this title […]
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Video now available of Michael Polan’s Lecture!
Posted on October 21, 2009Did you miss “In Defense of Food” author Michael Pollan’s lecture at the Kohl Center on September 24th? Maybe you were able […]