Welcome to the blog for Colgate University's interdisciplinary course on food. This is the place to keep up with what students in the course are experiencing in their work at Common Thread Community Farm and through their everyday encounters with food.

Thursday, September 27, 2012

recent links

Check out these recent "food in the news" stories:

NYT story on recent college grads becoming farmers

CNYFresh: The Flavors of Central NY - this is a new website that provides directories of Central New York farmers and food producers, including for Madison County.

A recent study from Stanford University finding that organic food holds no nutritional advantage over non-organic food.

A NYT story providing background on the Stanford study

An article in Mother Jones that critiques the Stanford study

Questions about the affiliations of researchers responsible for the Stanford study
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