Archive for October, 2008

Urban Farms Are in Our Future

2 Comments Published by Seamus Ford October 17th, 2008 in Diet/Nutrition/Eating, Lifestyle, Peak Oil.

The future of farming is going to get local.  According to the United Nations, 2008 was the first year in human history that more of the human beings on the planet live in cities versus in rural areas.  This coincides with the beinging of an era where the price oil and concerns about climate change [...]

A Little Yellow Tomato and Where Food Comes From

5 Comments Published by Seamus Ford October 4th, 2008 in Commentary, Diet/Nutrition/Eating, Peak Oil, Plastic Reduction.

I started a garden for the first time in my adult life this past summer.  I found it to be more fun and fullfilling than I ever expected.   I was amazed at what I was able to grow in the space between my house and my neighbors.   Here are a few thoughts about [...]

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