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By Matthew Hoekstra - Richmond Review "A school that will make farmers out of its students will open this spring in Richmond, Kwantlen Polytechnic University officials have announced." Read more

From Nadi - Sunshine Coast Food Security Coordinator I am very pleased to announce that our local government recently supported our recommendation to REMOVE ALL BYLAW AND ZONING RESTRICTIONS TO THE KEEPING OF BACKYARD POULTRY! (Regardless of lot size or zoning) That's right - we did it! A huge success in terms of local food security - we've won back the right to provide for our own needs in terms of poultry and eggs!

Atrazine is a herbicide used on corn fields, golf courses and lawns, and it has become one of the most common contaminants in American drinking water. For story:

www.nytimes.com/2009/10/07/business/energy-environment/07water.html