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| SashaMrkailo | | Yesterday was a cherry picking day. Hot weather and plenty of rain helped make our cherry trees plenty of tasty cherries. Cherry is a very useful fruit tree and is used here in Serbia in many ways. Its eaten fresh, it gives excellent tasty and healthy jui... Read more. | Tags: , Cherries, Serbia, homeMade, juice, organic
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| | SashaMrkailo | | Yesterday was a very warm day. It is a time for cherry picking. Cherry's are important fruits here. It is a useful tree, used for making juices, cakes, friezed for winter consumption, used for industrial food producing etc. In home use we pick them every ... Read more. | Tags: , Cherries, Serbia, homeMade, juice, organic
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| JosefDavies-Coates | | United Diversity is transforming, from a small social enterprise with big ideas, into an exciting social action network implementing big projects. Commons Creation is the land project. It is a co-operative long-term investment fund whose purpose is to ... Read more. | Tags: Commons, Land, Spain
Urls: http://uniteddiversity.com/we-have-land/ http://www.opencapital.net/co-ownership.htm
| | BenDeVries | | 1st day at factor E farm Well in! Had a delightful experience on the way, my arse was saved in houston, a car scale city (for a pedestrian like me), a horror story, or would have been if not for meeting Becky & family through couchsurfing.com . They... Read more. | Tags: Enterprise, FactorEFarm, Forests, Garden, Local, Orchard, Permaculture, SelfSufficiency
Urls: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAA7zOwssmE&feature=related, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lV9Cfj_CQO0
| | BenDeVries | | Ben de Vries, Sustainable Agriculture Systems Designer, with a background in conservation from Kent State, will be joining the core Factor e Farm team on Monday. This is a potent addition to the on-site team, such that we now have Marcin as Director of Re... Read more. | Tags: Enterprise, FactorEFarm, Forests, Local, Permaculture
Urls: http://openfarmtech.org/weblog/?p=650
| | Martha | | The story below was contributed to the MyFoodStory at Minciu Sodas by Fantsuam Foundation in Kaduna State, Nigeria. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Martha engages young men to make ridges for her cassava farm, and she does the harvest herself. She then engages her f... Read more. | Tags: Cassava, FantsuamFoundation, Nigeria, farmer, integral, traditional
Urls: http://picasaweb.google.com/cawdnet/MarthaSCassavaStory/photo#5068885626040079970
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| DavidBraden | | Valuing goods and services for internal distribution in shares If the CIE has an abundance of any given product – a bumper crop of tomatoes say – then the cost to the corporation is the shares issued to the people who planted, watered and harvested the... Read more. | Tags: , AppropriateTechnology, CommunityInvestmentEnterprise, Gardening, Organizing, Usa, economy, sharing
Urls: http://www.globalswadeshi.net/forum/topics/global-food-swadeshi-business
| | Jafra-WaelAlSaad | | I am planing to leave Germany back to my home country, Palestine/Jenin, having the idea attached in my hart. The situation there is massed up in all directions. Politically, Socially, ecologically, .. Indigenous social and natural structures start col... Read more. | Tags: Enterprise, Green, Jenin, Palestine, Water
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| | Larahna | | Larahna at Global Swadeshi: In working to develop the idea of a truly "convertible community" the sustainability plan for agriculture is imperative. No food....well you get the picture and its not one of sustainability. The potential for food supply d... Read more. | Tags: Crisis, Emergency, Nutrition, Planning, Sustainable
Urls: http://www.globalswadeshi.net/forum/topics/emergency-sustainable
| | PaulEhrhardt | | Running an organic produce farm is hard work, one that requires lots of manual labor and willing hands. It is also a community resource and lifestyle that few get a chance to experience. To fulfill both these requirements, JenEhr Family Farm offers a host... Read more. | Tags: Employment, Health, Insurance, Madison, Milwaukee, Poultry, Wage, Wisconsin, Work
Urls: http://www.wisconsingrown.com/internWorkShares.html http://www.wisconsingrown.com/images/wisconsinStateJournalArticle.jpg
| | MariThakaekara | | Stan and Mari Thekaekara founded ACCORD in 1986 to work with the adivasi communities of the Nilgiri Hills. Through ACCORD they helped found the Adivasi Munnetra Sangam (AMS), a membership based tribal organisation with 3000 families as members. A Tribal L... Read more. | Tags: Actvist, Consumer, FairTrade, India, JustChangeIndia, MeaningfulInclusion, Oxfam, SocietalResponsibility, Tea, Trader, UK
Urls: http://www.justchangeindia.com/
| | StanThakaekara | | Stan and Mari Thekaekara founded ACCORD in 1986 to work with the adivasi communities of the Nilgiri Hills. Through ACCORD they helped found the Adivasi Munnetra Sangam (AMS), a membership based tribal organisation with 3000 families as members. A Tribal L... Read more. | Tags: Actvist, Consumer, FairTrade, India, JustChangeIndia, MeaningfulInclusion, Oxfam, SocietalResponsibility, Tea, Trader, UK
Urls: http://www.justchangeindia.com/
| | MarkusPetz | | It is common in Finland to have a time for coffee. Usually with ginger biscuits and little else. Read more. | Tags: , Coffee, Europe, Finland, MeaningfulInclusion, SocietalResponsibility, World
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| | MarkusPetz | | In Finland there are 2 types of days that may be celebrated. There are Name days. These are a hang over from a Christianizing influence. And also birthdays. These celebrate the passage of time in a n individuals life. Here Markus is celebrating his ... Read more. | Tags: , Birthday, Europe, Finland, MeaningfulInclusion, SocietalResponsibility, World
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| | Sprocket | | Ecological Effects of the War The main coltan mining area within the DRC contains the Kahuzi Biega National Park (KBNP), home of the critically endangered Eastern Lowland Gorilla. Deforestation from mining has destroyed much of the gorilla’s habitat and ... Read more. | Tags: Congo, HighTechnology, cellPhones, coltan, earthFirst, endangered, gorilla, war
Urls: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/minciu_sodas_en/message/6589
| | NicholasRabinowitz | | Posted on July 5, 2005 printprint Mission: To show what hunger is like from the point of view of those who experience it every day. Background: The Hunger Banquet Web site is part of the international development and relief agency Oxfam Amer... Read more. | Tags: Cambodia, Ecuador, Farme, Guatemala, HungerBanquet, Mali., Mozambique, OXFAM, SocietalResponsibility, Thanksgiving, Turkey, USA, Webmaster, coffee, cotton
Urls: http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/ontheweb/otw.jhtml;jsessionid=CVWMSCVJSJ3DRTQRSI4CGW15AAAACI2F?id=110800014 AND http://www.oxfamamerica.org/whatyoucando/act_now/fast AND http://action.one.org/dia/organizationsONE/one/content.jsp?content_KEY=70 AND also http://www.hungerbanquet.org
| | AriVouri | | Christmas is a festival celebrated in Finland. In fact father Christmas (Joulupukki) is believed to be in Finland. Red and white are seen as Christmas colors. Finnish Christmas is based on Swedish food culture of the smörgåsbord and also contains fish.... Read more. | Tags: Finland, Fish, Salmon
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