“Long Island Food: A History From Family Farms & Oysters to Craft Spirits” Food for Thought: Exploring Nutrition Information Resources @ Hospital Library Services Program (HLSP) 2nd Annual Conference This hands-on, in-person class is designed to assist librarians, public health workers, … Read More
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November 29: Webinar on Health and Regulation in the Age of Processed Food
The carrot and the stick: Health and regulation in the age of processed food Tuesday, November 29, 2016 12:00 – 1:00:00 PM EST REGISTER HERE Right now, government regulators and civil society organizations are battling with the processed food industry … Read More
November 27: Gary Null in Person at Cinema Arts Centre
Film Screening of PLANT CODES Unleashing Nature’s Healing Powers Sunday, November 27 at 12 noon Members $10 | Public $15 – Includes Reception Alternative health advocate Gary Null returns to the Cinema to present his powerful new documentary exploring how … Read More
December 4-6: Soil and Nutrition Conference
The 6th Annual Soil & Nutrition Conference Nature as Solution: Cultivating synergy to put nutrition & flavor back on the table Conference programming is geared towards shared experience and building understanding to better address challenges on the farm, in lifestyle … Read More
December 15: Educational Workshop Nutrition in the Classroom
Join Jamie Levato and Ellie Limpert in learning practical strategies for effective health promotion in and out of the classroom. In this workshop, we share: Age appropriate nutrition goals for students Activities and tips for making nutrition education hands-on, edible, … Read More
EPA Assisting Rural Communities to Develop Healthy Places; October is National Farm to School Month; Student Outshines Cornell’s Ties to Monsanto

EPA Assisting Rural Communities to Participate in ‘Rural Advantage’ Programs The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has invited rural communities to apply for planning assistance of subsidized programs that will improve economic and environmental conditions, per the ‘Rural Advantage’ initiative enacted by the Obama Administration. This opportunity is meant … Read More
In the News: Truth Behind Chocolate; First U.S. Off-Shore Wind Farm in Rhode Island; Spectra’s Days Are Numbered

Truth Behind Chocolate In the past several years, the buzz behind chocolate and it’s potential health benefits has been circulating throughout various lifestyle magazines and science-based publications. It might even be the sweet excuse we needed to consume more dark … Read More
iEat Green Shares Interview with Eveline Hartz, Chair Member of “World on Your Plate”
Hi All, This past Thursday, I had a great interview with Eveline Hartz, the Chair Member of “World on Your Plate”, which is a conference on food, nutrition, farming, the environment, and politics. This is the 13th year of the … Read More