by Caitlin Zera February 12, 2016 This year’s Wild & Scenic Film Festival offerings include odes to waters great and…
Read MoreGMO OMG: A Parent’s Perspective on Eating
by Caitlin Zera February 1, 2016 GMO OMG is a parent’s perspective on eating, ethically and healthily, that dives into the…
Read MoreAspects of Our Food System That Keep Me up at Night
This piece comes from a recent application to attend the University of Vermont’s Leadership for Sustainable Food Systems Professional Certificate. I enjoyed the prompt, as it helped to reflect on the issues I am most passionate about in our food system and how I can best contribute to the cause. What Aspects of Our Food System…
Read MorePlastic Paradise: A Film That Shows Us What It Looks Like to Pave Paradise with Plastic
by Caitlin Zera January 26, 2016 In a report released last week, the Ellen MacArthur…
Read MoreInhabit: A Documentary for Restoring Sense of Place
by Caitlin Zera January 19, 2016 Inhabit: A Permaculture Perspective is a documentary film permeated with a refreshing sense of serenity and possibility. Inhabit is foremost a documentary…
Read MoreLocal Food Event: MCE Staff Visits Kansas City to Meet with Western Missouri Allies
By: Melissa A. Vatterott, Food and Farm Coordinator On August 5th and 6th, 2015, MCE’s Executive Director Heather Navarro, Clean Water Policy Coordinator Alicia, and I spent time in Kansas City to meet with several environmental and sustainable food system organizations. I met specifically organizations working in KC’s thriving local food scene. Five of the organizations I met…
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