Monthly Archives: December 2015

Climate Talks and the Future of Farming

Posted by Susannah Walsh Daloz  |  December 10, 2015

Hopefully you are already paying attention to the climate talks in Paris because you understand that this might be our last and best hope of achieving a desperately needed binding international agreement to stifle climate change. If that is too … Continue reading →

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The Farminary: Where Soul and Soil Meet

Posted by Guest Author  |  December 7, 2015

By Sharon Daloz Parks Scanning the slick, beautifully designed, annual donors report from Princeton Theological Seminary (I’m a ’66 alum), I discovered a two-page layout, titled “Back to Earth,” featuring a full-page photo of a guy kneeling at the edge … Continue reading →

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Slow Fish Workshop at UVM

Posted by Guest Author  |  December 3, 2015

by Sarah Shaffer Last weekend Real Food Revolution and Slow Food UVM co-hosted a Slow Fish Workshop on campus. Slow Fish is a branch of Slow Food International, committed to “bringing about change by returning to the origins of food, … Continue reading →

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An Appealing Commitment

Posted by Guest Author  |  December 1, 2015

by Olivia Pena It’s 12:50 on a Wednesday afternoon. A student has just left a Community Development and Applied Economics course, feeling empowered by the lesson on fair trade. Today, the student has learned about UVM Dining’s commitment to purchasing … Continue reading →

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