Friday, September 30, 2005
Empowerment for Social Change
Welcome to BC Bioneers 2005
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 30, 2005 (BC BIONEERS) - In the community that birthed Greenpeace and AdBusters, the second BC Bioneers Conference will provide hands-on training in advocacy and progressive social change, focusing on the issues in our bioregion. We'll remind ourselves that success requires celebration, dancing and good food as well as building with hard work for mind/body and community. http://cypressworks.honeysucklerosecottage.com/bcbioneers/.
Welcome to BC Bioneers 2005
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 30, 2005 (BC BIONEERS) - In the community that birthed Greenpeace and AdBusters, the second BC Bioneers Conference will provide hands-on training in advocacy and progressive social change, focusing on the issues in our bioregion. We'll remind ourselves that success requires celebration, dancing and good food as well as building with hard work for mind/body and community. http://cypressworks.honeysucklerosecottage.com/bcbioneers/.
Climate Change / Food
Development in Plastic Structures & Materials for Crops
http://www.fftc.agnet.org/library/article/eb331.html.
Development in Plastic Structures & Materials for Crops
http://www.fftc.agnet.org/library/article/eb331.html.
Climate Change / Food
Greenhouses Used to Grow Vegetables at –40 Degrees C
CHANDIGARH, India, Nov. 26, 2001 (The Tribune, India) - Greenhouse technology has made growing of vegetables possible even in the Leh-Ladakh areas, where subzero temperature upto — 40° C makes any kind of plantation almost impossible. http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20011126/j&k.htm#2.
Greenhouses Used to Grow Vegetables at –40 Degrees C
CHANDIGARH, India, Nov. 26, 2001 (The Tribune, India) - Greenhouse technology has made growing of vegetables possible even in the Leh-Ladakh areas, where subzero temperature upto — 40° C makes any kind of plantation almost impossible. http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20011126/j&k.htm#2.
Cooperatives / Food
Not for Profit Food
TORONTO, ON, Sept. 2005 (Karma Coop) - Karma Co-op is a non-profit food store, owned co-operatively by the people who shop there - its members. Founded in 1972, Karma provides its members with wholesome, economical food. We have about 500 working members households and 389 non-working member households and 1 corporate. http://www.karmacoop.org/about/index.html.
Not for Profit Food
TORONTO, ON, Sept. 2005 (Karma Coop) - Karma Co-op is a non-profit food store, owned co-operatively by the people who shop there - its members. Founded in 1972, Karma provides its members with wholesome, economical food. We have about 500 working members households and 389 non-working member households and 1 corporate. http://www.karmacoop.org/about/index.html.
Resources / Food Processing
Food Chain Journal
WEB Reference, Sept. 2005 (ITDG) - The journal Food Chain contains practical information on every aspect of small-scale food processing from ideas, method and appropriate technologies through to marketing and economics. It is targeted at field workers from development organisations, individuals and small groups involved in food processing for income generation. NEW Most editions from the last ten years are available online, below. http://www.practicalaction.org/?id=food_chain.
Food Chain Journal
WEB Reference, Sept. 2005 (ITDG) - The journal Food Chain contains practical information on every aspect of small-scale food processing from ideas, method and appropriate technologies through to marketing and economics. It is targeted at field workers from development organisations, individuals and small groups involved in food processing for income generation. NEW Most editions from the last ten years are available online, below. http://www.practicalaction.org/?id=food_chain.
