Tag: organic

Pivoting Away From the Peasant Diet (just a little)

Recently, I was asked if I am still doing my Peasant Diet. Mostly. But I have shifted my focus a little. The Peasant Diet is based off cheap nutrient-dense foods that have low-calorie density. Whole grains, legumes, and tubers … [continue reading]

South 47 Farm and Corn Maze

If my Seattle peeps need a fun way to spend an afternoon with the family, head out to Redmond and visit the South 47 Farm. They have crops you can pick, animals to pet and a huge corn maze. They … [continue reading]

Deeply Rooted – Profiles of Uncoventional Farmers

After seeing the documentary Fresh, I wanted to learn more about the life of farmers.

Deeply Rooted: Unconventional Farmers in the Age of Agribusiness
Deeply Rooted: Unconventional Farmers in the Age of Agribusiness by Lisa M. Hamilton is split into three parts.

  1. Dairy farming in Sulphur Springs, Texas
  2. Ranching
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21 Acres Farm Tour

Saturday morning I went out to Woodinville, Washington to check out the 21 Acres Farm. 21 Acres is a local, organic sustainable farm. About once a month they have a Sustainable Saturday, which includes a tour of the farm.

I … [continue reading]