Posts Tagged ‘Info’

The Facts About Arsenic in Local Organic Apple Juice

Big Bs Fabulous Juice The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA),  based upon thorough scientific evaluation, has established a specific level of concern for inorganic arsenic in apple juice at 23 parts per billion (ppb).  NONE of the juice samples tested by Consumer Reports exceeded the 23 ppb level of inorganic arsenic. There is an [...]

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On the ground at Thistle Whistle Farm

Last Friday was the first field trip for 2012. North Fork Community School upper and lower elementary classes (47 students) came out to Thistle Whistle Farm for the morning. And it was a beautiful morning, warmed up to about 75 degrees! Mark, Heather and I put together a fun seasonal educational circuit for the classes.      [...]

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News From Around The Foodshed

What is WEFA? The West Elk Foodshed Alliance was formed in 2011 as a collaborative effort among producers, local foods advocacy groups, individuals and consumers with the intention of supporting the individual … [Read more...] Connect! Sign up for the WEFA Newsletter! Name: E-mail address: Name: E-mail address: Become a Member WEFA is working hard to connect food [...]

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