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The founder of @Greenhorns has a message for our young people, "The future needs you, roll up your sleeves." buff.ly/2LLnCWe

Visionary advocate for sustainability, cooperation & ecological stewardship of the land, Jerome McGeorge, co-founding member of @OrganicValley talks intersectionality in agriculture and how we must depart from our current norms on #RootstockRadio: buff.ly/2Lc6h7O

"Biological diversity is the magic well: The more you draw, the more there is to draw." - E.O. Wilson. Genetic diversity helps species adjust to changes in their environment. Read more about #biodiversity: buff.ly/2LPBE9o

“How do you decide, when you have limited resources, who gets to have a meal today and who doesn’t?” This is one of the questions that @themollytrolley and her colleagues at the @WFPUSA face as they work to find solutions to world hunger. ow.ly/8tlc30kt59A

Berry season is upon us! Try your hand at this raspberry ice cream at home. It's the perfect warm weather activity for kids too!

Fighting Hunger with "One of the Best Ideas America Ever Had" - @themollytrolley shares the truly inspiring work of @WFPUSA in this week's #RootstockRadio: wp.me/p3ibLc-4DV

"Unmistakable signs of spring and early summer include singing birds and greening fields. But if you live in farm country, particularly in the mono-cropped Midwest, there’s a more sinister sign of spring..." buff.ly/2J4p6gN

“The places we would get lasting conservation were where the local people were deeply connected to the land and relied on it for their livelihood.” says @stonebarnsjill, CEO of @StoneBarns Center for Food and Ag. Hear more on this week's #RootstockRadio: ow.ly/ekDz30ko3xV

Our chickens are happily laying and what better time than now for this leek, Swiss chard, and Parmesan cheese quiche? Get the recipe: buff.ly/2sp5jOs

“There’s another side of nutrition — the art of it — that is not fully talked about in the classroom and that is the holistic healing side of it." Listen to @tambraraye - @NativSol & @IamWANDAorg Kitchen founder on #RootstockRadio now: bit.ly/2GYhZQN #NutritionJustice

Next week @stonebarnsjill, CEO of @StoneBarns Center for Food and Agriculture, touches on student's eating habits on the newest episode of #RootstockRadio. Be sure and tune in!

“There’s another side of nutrition — the art of it — that is not fully talked about in the classroom and that is the holistic healing side of it." Listen to @tambraraye - @NativSol & @IamWANDAorg Kitchen founder on #RootstockRadio now: bit.ly/2GYhZQN #NutritionJustice

We Remember. #MemorialDay

We've got our Organic Prairie steaks marinating. What are YOU grilling up this Memorial Day? #MemorialDay

Listen next week to @tambraraye, @NativSol and @IamWANDAorg Kitchen founder and #NutritionJustice Advocate speak on #RootstockRadio. #Food Justice

“The agrochemical industry led by Monsanto and other powerful companies, employ a variety of tactics to confuse and deceive consumers, regulators, lawmakers, media, etc.” Listen to veteran investigative journalist @careygillam on #RootstockRadio now: bit.ly/2HrAMIz

This article by one of @OrganicValley's renewable energy experts gives an in-depth look at the costs and benefits of installing a solar system at home. It's a big decision, but for most homeowners, it's worth it - both for their wallets and the planet! bit.ly/2qJM1Td