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Farmers

  • Backyard Farming – Get Planting Food

    by Sue Taggart April 30, 2020
    April 30, 2020

    Whatever you choose to call it, Backyard Farming or Urban Farming, you don’t need acres of land to start growing your own food. Even if you live in an urban neighborhood, you can turn part of your property into a…Read More

  • Grain by Grain: Changing the Future of Food for a Bigger Purpose

    by eco18 March 22, 2019
    March 22, 2019

    Published by Island Press, Grain by Grain is available at Barnes & Noble, Amazon and local bookstores. Bob’s book tour dates can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/pg/bobquinnorganicfarmer/events/ Much has been said about food, and while changes are being made, there’s still a long…Read More

  • Benefits of Shopping at Farmers Markets

    by Lieve Falck-Pedersen August 7, 2017
    August 7, 2017

    There’s something whimsically beautiful about heading into town to do some local grocery shopping at the weekend farmer’s market. With an array of colorful displays, friendly local farmers and a slew of homemade pastries and treats that just taste better—Farmer’s…Read More

  • National Farmer’s Day!

    by Eco18 October 12, 2016
    October 12, 2016

    Today is National Farmer’s Day! With our recent trip to various sustainable farms, including a rooftop farm in Brooklyn, we’re continuously researching and trying to learn more about modern day, sustainable farming and agriculture. Here are a few of our…Read More

  • McEnroe Organic Farm

    by Eco18 August 26, 2016
    August 26, 2016

    Day 3: McEnroe Organic Farm Our second stop on the Sustainable Farming Program with the Natural Gourmet Institute was a visit to McEnroe Organic Farm in Millerton, New York. McEnroe Organic Farm is made up of over 1,100 acres of fields,…Read More

  • Rooftop Farming: The Brooklyn Grange Farm

    by Eco18 August 19, 2016
    August 19, 2016

    Last week, I had the opportunity to attend the Sustainable Farming Program with Chef Jay Weinstein and the Natural Gourmet Institute. The certification program included lectures, hands-on work, preparing and sharing meals together, a lot of sweat, and a lot of smiles.…Read More

  • Sustainable Farming Program Intro

    by Eco18 July 27, 2016
    July 27, 2016

    Eco18 is honored to be part of the upcoming Sustainable Farming Program hosted by the Natural Gourmet Institute! We love learning about bringing sustainability into everyday tasks, especially when it comes to learning where our food comes from and how…Read More

  • A Sneak Peek into an NYC Rooftop Farm

    by Caila Yates August 11, 2015
    August 11, 2015

    It’s no secret – New York City is a pretty crowded place.  There’s not exactly a lot of room for construction, so people have had to get a little bit creative in searching for some unoccupied real estate.  Think: ROOFTOPS! …Read More

  • Walking on Eggshells

    by Eco18 June 19, 2014
    June 19, 2014

    According to the Poultry Industry Council, 97 percent of an eggshell consists of calcium carbonate, and only 40 percent of calcium carbonate is actually calcium. Laying hens require three to four times the amount of regular calcium in their diet…Read More

  • 6 Tips To Take To The Farmer’s Markets!

    by Eco18 June 11, 2014
    June 11, 2014

    Whether you want to eat locally, are looking for fresh and in-season produce, or are just looking for something different to do over the weekend, you should make a visit to your local Farmer’s Market! We recently went to GrowNYC’s…Read More

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