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  • Residents around Longmont, Colorado help dig soil to plant new vegetation on Earth Day. Photo by: Matthew McGuire

Earth Day Unites People Around Longmont, Colorado at Ollin Farms

By |April 22nd, 2018|Categories: Agriculture, Colorado, Culinary, Economy, Environment, Featured, Health, Local News, National News, Photography, TED Talks, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Organic Farming in Colorado Provides the Tools to Engage the Community The residents surrounding Longmont, Colorado joined together for a community event hosted by Lefthand Watershed Oversight Group to celebrate Earth Day on Sunday, April 22 at Ollin Farms. Longmont has a thriving farmers market, and several members of the community collected to help lend a hand with a pesticide-free farm north of Denver. Adults helped informed and guided younger groups of people to plant trees, collect firewood, clear land, as well as work on creek restoration. Mark, a worker at Ollin Farms in Longmont, Colorado, going over the plans

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Farm Aid 2017 Highlights the Local Agriculture in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia

By |July 12th, 2017|Categories: Agriculture, Culinary, Economy, Entertainment, Environment, Farm Aid, Featured, Local News, Music News, National News, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Previews, West Virginia, Willie Nelson, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

One of the most exciting pieces to Farm Aid is their relentless attitude to help bring awareness to sustaining local agriculture. Each year the organization travels around the United States to host an event, but they also shine a spotlight on farming communities. This year, Burgettstown, Pennsylvania will host thousands of people on Saturday, September 16, at KeyBank Pavilion. Cropland across the United States can produce a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. Along with the music, Farm Aid also helps showcase the local food being produced annually. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture: 'Pennsylvania leads the United States

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Amazon Prime Now Connects Organic Food from the New Seasons Market to Consumers in Seattle

By |January 31st, 2017|Categories: Amazon, Culinary, Economy, Environment, Featured, Health, National News, Seattle, Tech News, Washington, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Amazon Prime Now has launched extended delivery options for residents living in the Seattle area. The tech company is connecting organic food from the farm to consumers in a metropolitan city. One of the latest additions is the New Seasons Market. It will be available through Prime Now from 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. seven days a week. Amazon noted that thousands of fresh, organic and local products from New Seasons Market will be ready for consumers in the Seattle area. "We're excited to expand our relationship with New Seasons Market to Seattle and share their incredible selection of organic and

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Amazon Prime Now Connects with Fresh Thyme Farmer’s Market in Indianapolis

By |October 9th, 2016|Categories: Amazon, Culinary, Environment, Featured, Health, National News, Tech News, United States, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , |

Amazon Prime Now has announced recently a delivery option for residents living in the Indianapolis area with Fresh Thyme Farmer's Market. This progressive step by Amazon continues their delivery service expansion, and connects that with healthy food options for those that may not be able to make it to a farmer's market. With the amount of food waste that occurs in our country; hopefully Amazon can work with grocery stores, farmers and food banks around the country to help curb poverty. When talking with a fellow editor about this subject, he mentioned that going to the local farmer's market

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  • Alison Krauss performing at Farm Aid 2016. Photo by: Farm Aid / YouTube

Live Stream: Farm Aid 2016 from Bristow, Virginia

By |September 17th, 2016|Categories: Dave Matthews Band, Entertainment, Environment, Farm Aid, Featured, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, United States, Willie Nelson, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

[td_block_video_youtube playlist_title="Highlights from Farm Aid 2016" playlist_yt="VMI84PlKnAw, VrCv1tRcs0Y, hQg8Kwu1_NA, 1g7Ppw1VMt0, FAyVmOOaqQI"]Farm Aid 2016 was held at Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow, Virginia, on September 17. 20,000 music fans joined together to celebrate live music, as well as bring awareness to local, regional and national agriculture. The festival has a photo gallery available via their main website to view. The festival has allowed the stream to be viewed following the event. Make sure to catch all the action on stage with the live stream below. To watch specific videos, browse over our highlights above in the YouTube Playlist. The entire Webcast was

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Moby Launches Circle V Festival in Los Angeles

By |August 28th, 2016|Categories: California, Culinary, Environment, Featured, Festivals, Los Angeles, Music News, National News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Moby, artist, musician and activist, has recently announced that he will be headlining the Circle V Festival at Fonda Theatre in downtown Los Angeles on October 23. The event is focused on raising awareness to vegan food, animal rights, and healthier dietary options. All of the food severed at the festival will be vegan, and all proceeds will be going to Mercy for Animals. Moby will closing down the music section of the event taking place from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00. Additional acts include Blaqk Audio and Cold Cave. "Circle V is the coming together of my life's work, animal rights

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  • Owl Creek Vineyard. A winery on the Southern Illinois wine trail. Photo by: Matthew McGuire

Tour the Southern Illinois Wine Trail

By |August 21st, 2016|Categories: Culinary, Environment, Featured, Illinois, National News, Photography, Travel|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

The Southern Illinois region provides a wide selection of vegetation, farmers markets, outdoor recreation, and wineries to visit and try out. The Shawnee Hills Wine Trail has deep roots within the different wineries. Google Local Guides is making a push to get users to add photos and reviews about businesses. The wine trail in Southern Illinois could always get more attention, so I picked to visit Owl Creek, Blue Sky and Alto Vineyards on Saturday, August 20. When I travel on the wine trail in Southern Illinois I find that it is scenic and beautiful. In the past, I have

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Farm Aid 2016 Hosts Sturgill Simpson, Alabama Shakes, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats

By |July 27th, 2016|Categories: Dave Matthews Band, Environment, Farm Aid, Featured, Music News, National News, Sturgill Simpson, Willie Nelson|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Farm Aid the concert is taking place this year in Bristow, Virginia on September 17. Willie Nelson, Neil Young, Dave Matthews and a group of soulful musicians will celebrate the hard work that goes into Farm Aid with a day filled with award-winning music. Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats will host a special Farm Aid Eve live event at Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas, Virginia on Thursday, September 16. In addition to the live entertainment at Farm Aid, the organization also helps farmers develop and sustain farms. If you are a farmer, and need more information, browse over their

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Connect to Local Farmers with Ripe Near Me

By |March 3rd, 2016|Categories: Australia, Culinary, Economy, Global, Local News, National News, Tech News, United States|Tags: , , , , |

Share, Swap or Sell Fresh Food Ripe Near Me presents a digital way to communicate in the field of agriculture. If you are familiar with farmers markets, think of their website as a digitized version to a local farmers market. In an era where individuals are utilizing data, Ripe Near Me offers an online platform to share fresh produce. Alistair Martin and Helena Martin from Adelaide, Australia started the network in 2012. They are currently still testing the website in a beta version. For those living in the United States, it works well for areas that have fertile soil and a

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