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Harry Rhodes and Stephanie Douglass of Growing Home

Getting the Drift from Conventional Farms Can Be Bad News for Organic Growers

Posted on March 29, 2015 by FamilyFarmed.org

The damaging impact of “chemical drift” is one of the most critical issues for farmers who practice organic or other sustainable growing methods, some of whom shared their stories of dealing with this problem at the recent Good Food Festival & Conference.

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Posted in Chemical drift, Conventional agriculture, Food and health, Good Food Festivals, Good Food movement, Good Food Policymaking, Organic farming, Pesticides and herbicides, Small FarmersTagged Chemical drift, FamilyFarmed, Good Food Festival, Good Food Festival & Conference, Growing Home, Illinois Stewardship Alliance, organic farming, Pesticide drift, Pesticide drift impact on organic farmsLeave a comment

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Ten Delicious Facts About Chicago Good Food

Rick Bayless Demo at GFFC

Family Farmed is proud of the blossoming Good Food movement in our hometown of Chicago, so we put together a list of 10 Delicious Facts about Good Food in the Windy City (click on the photo to read the article). We want our readers to know what's happening in your hometown, too! If you would like to contribute a column about your Good Food scene, please contact bob@familyfarmed.org

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