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Fruit Rescue on Austin360

My Fruit Rescue project was mentioned on Austin360.com.

Beef Recall

Another massive beef recall because of e. coli–Please pass Kevin’s Law.

Go See Food Inc.

Last night I saw Food Inc., the new documentary on the industrial food system, and I think it’s a movie absolutely everyone should see. It stylishly weaves together the whole (often sad) story of our food into a more approachable format than say, The Omnivore’s Dilemma, so that a much wider audience will know the high cost of cheap food.

If the Snag Fits…

In forest ecology, a snag refers to a standing, partly or completely dead tree, often missing a top or most of the smaller branches, which becomes crucial habitat for many woodland creatures. While common in the wild, snags are often removed from cities.

Food Films

There is a group of nice looking food films being released this summer. Someone should put together a film festival