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Read MoreFall 2018 Alert Newsletter
MCE Requests Public Hearing on MO & MS Rivers Confluence Permit
July 23, 2018 Mr. Charles Frerker United States Army Corps of Engineers Attn: CEMVS-OD-F 1222 Spruce Ave. St. Louis, MO 63103-2833 Re: P-3093 and P-3098 Dear Mr. Frerker: The Missouri Coalition for the Environment (MCE) requests a public hearing on Department of the Army permit applications P-3093 and P-3098. These proposals will potentially increase the…
Read MoreGrowing for Pantries Workshop RSVP
Growing for Pantries Workshop RSVP Join us at the Growing for Pantries: Fresh Food for All workshop to learn how community gardens, congregations, and food pantries can unite in the effort to reduce food insecurity in St. Louis. Gateway Greening, Operation Food Search, and MCE have come together through the St. Louis Food Policy Coalition to make this…
Read MoreFarm 411: Blue Heron Orchard
Blue Heron Orchard Blue Heron Orchard, a five acre orchard located near Hannibal, MO, has been certified organic since 1990, and is also the only organic orchard in the state of Missouri! Dan Kelly, who runs the farm, walked us through the rows of apple trees, which were sporting…
Read MoreFarm 411: Althoff Farms
Althoff Farms Althoff Farms, a 14 acre farm, was started in 2012 and is run by Heather and Dan Althoff near LaPrairie, IL. On a nice evening in mid-June we dropped by to talk to Heather about what she does and see several of her cows, which were lounging in the grass (along with some…
Read MoreFarm 411: HartBeet Farm
HartBeet Farm HartBeet is a 70 acre farm in Eolia, MO run by Nicki Morgan and her family — four of these acres are in production and the rest of the land is used for foraging for fruits and mushrooms. Last week…
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