FOOD & WINE GROW FOR GOOD CAMPAIGN supporting local farms »
Posted By georgiadipirro 4 months ago in Health & Fitness
In 2009, FOOD & WINE will continue its efforts to raise funds and awareness for Grow for Good, our national initiative dedicated to supporting local farms and encouraging sustainable agriculture, benefiting Wholesome Wave Foundation. In the spirit, FOOD & WINE
A Robust Food and Wine Industry Begins
at the Farm... That's why FOOD & WINE has launched Grow for Good, a national campaign to raise public awareness and support for charitable initiatives aimed at increasing consumer access to locally- and sustainably-grown foods
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gamahuche4 months ago
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It sounds like a worthy endeavour but I'm not sure that its where I'd invest an odd $3000 that happened to discover in my trouser pocket when I was taking them to the dry cleaners..
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I am a great believer in the virtue - and taste - of organic but my money would go in preference to the promotion of community gardens.
Which is not to say that this project may well have great virtues - but its rather hard to ascertain any detail from the scanty data provided.
Is there more information out there in the public domain?-
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georgiadipirro4 months ago
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http://www.wholesomewave.org/ Founded to make locally grown, healthy sustainable foods available to all communities, the Wholesome Wave Foundation has launched its "Nourishing Neighborhoods" campaign, which consists of three farm-to-community programs.
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georgiadipirro4 months ago
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http://www.foodandwine.com/promo/growforgood/whole...
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Thank you, I understand what you are saying. I agree I love the community gardens Gama This is Benefiting Wholesome Wave Foundation
Wholesome Wave Foundation, created in 2007 by award-winning chef Michel Nischan and chairman Gus Schumacher with seed funding from the Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation, Paul Newman and Newman's Own Foundation, is working to make locally grown, healthy sustainable foods available to all communities through three key "Nourishing Neighborhoods" programs. That Amount was only for the VIP Green Passes. -
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georgiadipirro4 months ago
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Paul Newman's older daughter Nell Newman took over. She is also creating a hit of her own organic-foods division. Newman's Own over $260 million has been generated for charity since 1982. And his buddy author A. E. Hotchner who co/founder. The company is still strong. http://www.newmansown.com/newBrands9.aspx Ninth Year of “Partnership for Hunger Relief,” Totaling $1.8 Million
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georgiadipirro4 months ago
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I am so Sorry that I messed up on the URL ... And I can't find the story Now. Please know that URL is even for a Past event - You will have to Time Travel to the Past to go... Sorry
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But I put in links to all of these wonderful Groups who help out Our Farmers
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