The Eagle Street Rooftop Farm in Brooklyn is opening up their farm to the public on Saturday, August 18th. You can go shop their market, which includes produce grown right there, as well as lend a hand in the fields. … Read More
Posts tagged: Farmers Market
iEat Green is Excited that Spring is Around the Corner (and under the snow); Mark Winne, Food Activist and Author of “Stand Together or Starve Alone’ Joins Bhavani on PRN
Hi Everybody, I returned home this week after being away, and found my tulips and crocuses budding their little heads above the soil. When I see that, my heart jumps, because I know Spring is just around the corner. I … Read More
Stand Up for Science; Support Long Island Greenmarket; Ban Toxic Chemicals from Your Home; Resist BigAg From Taking Control of Our Food
Stand Up for Science: Demand an Investigation into Pruitt’s Decision to Remove Scientists from EPA Advisory Board “As the head of Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Scott Pruitt is shameless in his quest to get rid of environmental protections. In … Read More
October 29: ELIJA Farm Fall Festival
Farmer’s Market featuring ELIJA Farm Produce – Hayrides to Pumpkin Patch – Live Music & Storytelling – Children’s Arts & Crafts – 10:00am-2:00pm Homemade Apple Pies, Hot Apple Cider Hot Chocolate & more! Rain Date: October 29 Cost $15 – *If … Read More
iEat Green has New Raised Beds! Spring is Bursting Out All Over; Farmers Markets are Opening! Photographer, Francesco Mastalia, Joins Bhavani on PRN to Talk About His Book, “Organic; Farmers & Chefs of the Hudson Valley”
Hi Everybody, I am very excited about my new raised beds! My old beds lasted about 16 years, and were completely falling apart, so it was time! I hired my friend and farmer, Larry Foglia from Fox Hollow Farm, to … Read More
Growth in Organic Industry Continues; Riverkeeper’s Massive Clean Up Success; Wind Engery Program Begins Training for Mine-workers; Farmer’s Mark Season Boosts Access to Fresh Produce; Biodiversity Makes a Comeback
2016 Count of Certified Organic Operations The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced new data indicating the organic industry continues to grow domestically and globally, with 24,650 certified organic operations in the United States, and 37,032 around the world!!! I … Read More
iEat Green Celebrates the Coming of Spring; Looking for Interns! Josh Balk, Vice President of the Humane Society Joins Bhavani on the Progressive Radio Network
Hi All, This weather has been a bit crazy, going between 70 degrees and 30 degrees overnight, but I know Spring is around the corner! Our bees are venturing out and welcoming the sunshine, and my tulips and daffodils are … Read More
iEat Green Visits the Farmers Market in Pinecrest; Leah Lizarondo, Co-Founder of 412 Food Rescue Joins iEat Green on the Progressive Radio Network
Hi Everyone, I was in Florida this past week visiting my dear friend, and we took a stroll to the local Farmers Market. Wow! It is amazing how different the local produce can be, from one state to another. I … Read More