#organic-farming

#organic-farming

Join the Farm for the monthly (3rd Sunday) gathering to work together growing organic vegetables and herbs. Harvest for the weekly Sunday farm stand, prepare beds, plant seedlings, weed, mulch and enjoy our green oasis in the heart of the East Bay.

Pregnant farmworkers regularly handle harmful pesticides that can lead to long-term health problems for their children. Many studies suggest links to serious conditions like ADHD and learning difficulties.

Driving from the modern built-up streets of Croydon you wouldn't expect to find a 25-acre lavender field just 20 minutes away in a farm in Banstead.

Historically, farmers have always sought ways to combat pests; during the medieval era, they relied on various natural and sometimes toxic products to protect crops.

The Three Fishes in Lancashire, renovated by chef Nigel Haworth, features a seasonal menu emphasizing local ingredients sourced from ethical suppliers, alongside an organic garden.

Kevin Harvey was inspired by Sicily's indigenous varietals like Cariccante and Nerello Mascalese, which have been cultivated for millennia, leading to the creation of Rhys's Centennial Mountain wines.

Organic Valley American cheese slices blew the competition out of the water, earning top marks for gooeyness, flavor, mouthfeel, and sustainable farming practices.

I rent out my fields for $18 an hour.

"The plum seeds were essentially being discarded (which we all agreed was crazy) so we did two and a half years of research on the cold-pressed oil and launched Le Prunier with a single SKU (the oil) in 2018."