by Stu E.D. | Feb 10, 2016 | Alternative Living, Farming, Food Sovereignty, Living Skills, Sustainability
IN 2006, the World Wildlife Fund identified Cuba as the only country in the world to achieve sustainable development. This was, in large part, due to the country’s involuntary adoption and ultimate promotion of agroecology — farming practices that dramatically reduce...
by Stu E.D. | Feb 3, 2016 | Activism, Cultural, Hawaii, Living Skills, Molokai
Roots Presently Honoring the Past Trailer for “Sons of Halawa” documentary about ‘Anakala Pilipo of Halawa Valley,...
by Stu E.D. | Aug 29, 2015 | Big Island, Events, Farming, Hawaii, Living Skills
Korean Natural Farming From Hawai`i Farmers Union United: HFUU’s East Hawaii Chapter is holding their 1st Annual Korean Natural Farming Symposium to share and teach Korean Natural Farming Practices. The event will be held from October 1-3, 2015 in Hilo, Hawaii. KNF is...
by Stu E.D. | Jul 23, 2015 | Farming, Food, Food Sovereignty, Living Skills
While many in the world are completely dependent on large scale agriculture, the Russian people feed themselves. Their agricultural economy is small scale, predominantly organic and in the capable hands of the nation's people. Russians have something...
by Stu E.D. | Jul 21, 2015 | Activism, Alternative Living, Living Skills, Permaculture, Podcasts, Sustainability
This episode is a Susquehanna Permaculture round-table discussion recorded at my friend Seppi Garrett’s on June 3, 2015 in front of a live audience. The panel for the conversation were Ben Weiss, Dave Jacke, and Charles Eisenstein. Ostensibly the conversation was...
by Stu E.D. | Jul 11, 2015 | Food, Living Skills, World News
KARITAINA, Greece (AP) — Ilias Mathes has protection against bank closures, capital controls and the slashing of his pension: 10 goats, some hens and a vegetable patch.If Greece's financial crisis deepens, as many believe it must, he can feed his children and...