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Health by Karen AndersonOctober 17, 2018October 17, 2018

World Food Day – taking a global idea and making it local

World Food Day is a U.N. sanctioned “day” to bring awareness of their goal of #ZeroHunger in the world by 2030. We have a long way to go. One in nine people in the world are still going to bed chronically hungry each day. The Facts A report by Brookings Institute states that, “As of […]

Farms, Farming and Farmers by Karen AndersonJuly 3, 2014

D-I-Y farm tours – Here’s a pitchfork full of opportunities for city folk to connect with farm folk this summer in Alberta

Visiting Alberta’s farms and farmers – whether urban or rural – has always been a big part of my life in Alberta and summer is the prime time to make a visit. If you’d like to meet some farmers here’s some ideas I’ve collected to help you be “Outstanding in a field” this summer.