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		<title>Cultivation, Cuisine and Climate Change: Wasting Food is a Waste of Energy</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanfarmhub.org/2010/07/cultivation-cuisine-and-climate-change-wasting-food-is-a-waste-of-energy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:01:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Knudsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Conservation is the cheapest (actually it saves you money) and easiest way to reduce your carbon footprint. Most people think to turn off the lights when leaving a room to not waste electricity, or combine errands to reduce car trips. But many do not think about the items we throw out in terms of energy. [...]


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		<title>Finally, a Great Cracker Recipe!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Vergis Vinh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For months I have been trying out different cracker recipes in an effort to find a truly good one.  I want to get away from buying food that comes with a lot of packaging and the idea of paying five dollars for about fifty cents worth of ingredients just seems plain ridiculous.  (Plus, I need to come up [...]


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		<title>Financiers Seeking Sustainable Farms</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Knudsen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Funding]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Reaping The Green]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A conscientious finance firm is taking a look at agriculture, and telling its investors to do the same. RSF Social Finance believes that investing in sustainable farms or food groups focused on community have a lot to offer and will be around in the long run.
This is a good omen for farmers who are putting [...]


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		<title>Goat Hill Giving Garden is Growing Like Crazy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:02:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Vergis Vinh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you gotten a chance to stop by King County&#8217;s Goat Hill Giving Garden?  It was supposed to be the site of the new jail but with plans on hold, county employees decided the time was right to put in a garden.  With wonderful soil and great sun, the plants are growing like crazy.
All the work is [...]


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		<title>Children&#8217;s Garden Funding Opportunities</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Vergis Vinh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are funding opportunities from the American Gardening Association:
2010 Golden Carrot Awards
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is seeking nominations for its Golden Carrot Awards for outstanding school food service professionals who have developed and implemented a healthful and successful school lunch program. The grand prize winner will receive $1,500 and a $3,500 check made [...]


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		<title>Convince Parks to Let Atlantic City Nursery Get One Step Closer</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanfarmhub.org/2010/07/convince-parks-to-let-atlantic-city-nursery-get-one-step-closer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Urban Farm Hub Team</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[On The Policy Front]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you think of Rainier Beach, urban farming is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. A group of local community members organized as the Friends of Atlantic City Nursery (FACN) have been working for months to change that perception by advocating that Seattle Parks and Recreation convert the closed Atlantic City Nursery [...]


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		<title>Don&#8217;t Leave Kids with an Empty Plate</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Vergis Vinh</dc:creator>
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Thirty million kids eat school lunch every day.  For some children this is their only meal of the day but the bill that funds these programs is set to expire on September 30.  From the Community Food Security Coalition, here is how you can help:
This is the home stretch for Child Nutrition Reauthorization! NOW IS THE TIME TO [...]


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		<title>New Resource for Volunteer Recruitment</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanfarmhub.org/2010/07/new-resource-for-volunteer-recruitment/</link>
		<comments>http://www.urbanfarmhub.org/2010/07/new-resource-for-volunteer-recruitment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Vergis Vinh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you have a community project that needs more volunteers?  Maybe a garden clean up or building a new community shed is in order?  Then this new resource may be just the ticket. Here&#8217;s more from Eva Ringstrom:

Flash Volunteer is a non-profit, volunteer-run website in Seattle that posts neighborhood volunteer opportunities.
The events are publicized on [...]


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		<title>Edible Flowers</title>
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		<comments>http://www.urbanfarmhub.org/2010/07/edible-flowers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jul 2010 13:39:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana Vergis Vinh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cook Your Harvest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[In Your Backyard]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many of the flowers that grace our yards are edible.  They can be used as accents in a salad or as garnish on a main dish.
Here are a few of my favorites:

I like to use chive flowers in salads to lend a slightly onion flavor.  Here&#8217;s a recipe for omelets with chive flowers.
Lavender cookies are fragrant and delicious.
Candied [...]


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		<title>Comments on Urban Ag Code Amendments</title>
		<link>http://www.urbanfarmhub.org/2010/07/comments-on-urban-ag-code-amendments/</link>
		<comments>http://www.urbanfarmhub.org/2010/07/comments-on-urban-ag-code-amendments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:45:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Knudsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dozens signed up to have their turn to speak to members of Seattle City Council during Wednesday’s public hearing on the urban agriculture code amendments. (To learn more about what was on the table, see this earlier UFH post or listen to the first six minutes of the hearing.)
Generally speaking, public comments fell into one [...]


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