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Food
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- Civil Eats
- Eat Local Challenge
- Eat Well Guide
- Eating Alabama
- Ecocentric: A Blog About Food, Water, and Energy
- Fairhope Local Food Production Initiative
- Food Politics by Marion Nestle
- FoodRoutes
- Grist on Food
- Local Harvest
- Michael Pollan
- Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch
- National Center for Home Food Preservation
- Organic Consumer Association
- Pick Your Own (Mobile Area)
- Politics of the Plate by Barry Estabrook
- Slow Food Blog
- Slow Food USA
- Sustainable Table
- The Ethicurean
- U.S. Food Policy Blog
For Gardeners & Growers
The Environment
- 350.org
- Alabama Coastal Foundation
- Alabama Sierra Club
- Bill McKibben
- Dauphin Island Sea Lab
- Dot Earth
- Grist: Environmental News & Commentary
- Mobile Bay Audubon Society
- Mobile Baykeeper
- Mobilians on Bikes
- Orion Magazine
- Repower America
- Smart Coast
- The Nature Conservancy of Alabama
- The Trust for Public Land
- Union of Concerned Scientists
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Recent Posts
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Resources
Sustainable Eating Reading List
A long but by no means exhaustive list I’ve compiled of books to help you learn more about why and how to eat in a more healthy, sustainable fashion. Includes my top three recommendations.
Mobile Area Food and Farm Guide
Compiled by the Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network.
Directory of Local Food Sources in central Baldwin County
This comes from the Fairhope Local Food Production Initiative.
Recipe Archive from Gulf Coast Local Food
Recipes and meal ideas from this blog that use local food.
Meat Eaters Guide to Climate Change and Health
From the Environmental Working Group comes this thorough analysis of lifecycle impacts of the various proteins in our diets. You can look through the collection of information and resources on their site, or download a PDF copy of their At-a-Glance Brochure.
The Plain Garden Planting Cycle
Created by Bill Finch and the Mobile Press-Register, this indispensable circular chart tells you everything you need to know about planting, harvesting, and garden tasks along the Gulf Coast. (PDF download from the Press-Register site)
Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce
The Environmental Working Group publishes their Dirty Dozen/Clean Fifteen guide to helps consumers easily identify the produce which is most beneficial to buy organic.
Contact Your Legislators
Your legislators need to know about your views on our food system, health, nutrition, and food safety. Here’s how to contact them.
Wallpaper
Whet your appetite with a variety of food-themed wallpaper for your computer.