Food
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"Eaters must understand that eating takes place inescapably in the world, that it is inescapably an agricultural act, and that how we eat determines, to a considerable extent, how the world is used." Wendell Berry
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[edit] Action Ideas
- Farmers' market
- Local and seasonal recipes - start some or add some to this wiki!
- pass on home cooking skills to younger people, for example young parents
- 100-Mile Diet - see international links below
- Slow food
- Visit an organic farm
- Car sharing to Pick Your Own or local Farm Shop
- Local directories
- Wholefood supplies
- Food co-operatives
- Bulk buy schemes
- Healthy eating initiatives
- Local Food Weeks
[edit] Why it matters
(article needed)
[edit] Diary 2007
- October 16 World Food Day
[edit] Random facts
Why it’s green to be vegetarian
- Farmed animals produce more greenhouse gas emissions (18%) than the world’s entire transport system (13.5%). [1]
[edit] Related wiki
- Solar Cooking Archive WikiNode
- Vegan - dedicated to the collation of a structured argument in favour of veganism as a lifestyle. The central advantages for veganism include human health, environmental / sustainability considerations, animal suffering, economic, sociological and for some people there are religious reasons to be vegan.
[edit] International links
- Kitchen Gardeners International
- Food First Information and Action Network
- Slow Food
- Bite Back campaign against GM food
- ETC Group
- 100-Mile Diet
- Eatkind.net
[edit] Europe links
- GMO-free Europe Friends of the Earth Europe initiative
[edit] Related topics
- Growing and gardening
- Local needs met locally
- Nano food
- Green New Year resolutions
- Inspiring quotes: Food
- Food sovereignty
[edit] References
- ↑ The Vegetarian Society, September 2007
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