Grist Magazine: Adam Werbach, former president of the Sierra Club, is taken to task for helping to greenwash Wal-Mart.
Forbes: How now Mad Cow? The USDA plans to reduce testing of Mad Cow.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: The P-I’s guest Master Gardener gives advice on planting a winter garden (for those of us who have winter), giving a preview of what local produce will be available at the farmers markets.
Canada.com: Manhattan’s Eli Zabar gardens on the highrise roof of his upscale food store, the Vinegar Factory, and sells the tomatoes and baby lettuce downstairs. Now that’s fresh picked.
SF Chronicle: A taste test for organic butters. (Dairy Queen says: I intend to host my own, as I’d like to see how the farmers market butters hold up against the supermarket ones.)




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