June 2012 - Stonyfield - The Yogurt Dish

Monthly Archive: June 2012

Farm Bill Update: What does this bill mean for organic farmers?

June 29, 2012

A few weeks ago, Stonyfield asked folks to speak out in favor of several amendments to the Farm Bill in a post on the Buzz Blog. This bill, rewritten every ... [Read More]

Family

Mom Wins Organic Garden for Son’s School

June 26, 2012

By: Guest Contributor

by Manisha Bicchieri School gardens are being planted nationwide, teaching students where their food comes from and encouraging healthy eating. Ross Corners Christian Academy (RCCA) in Vestal, NY is now ... [Read More]

Cooking · Food

Summer Kitchen Camp: Pudding to Pudding Pops

June 21, 2012

By: Christine Koh

Summer is here and I’m thrilled to kick off a series called “Summer Kitchen Camp.” Over the next couple of months I’ll share kitchen projects that are fun, easy, educational ... [Read More]

Food

Greenwash at the Green Market?

June 18, 2012

By: Melinda Hemmelgarn

by Melinda Hemmelgarn, M.S., R.D. I love shopping at my local farmers’ market. It’s like going to a party every Saturday morning where I get to visit with friends, listen ... [Read More]

Sustainability

Little Green Choices: Rethink Paper Products

June 13, 2012

By: Valerie

by Valerie Deneen Continuing with our series of Little Green Choices for Families, this week’s step is to take a close look at the paper products in your home. Does ... [Read More]

Activism · Farming

Important: Immediate Action Needed on the Farm Bill

June 6, 2012

By: Britt Lundgren

Every five years, Congress rewrites a massive piece of legislation known as the Farm Bill. You may notice that all of a sudden there’s a rush of action alerts and ... [Read More]

Organic

Know Your Food: What’s the Real Cost of Your Food?

June 5, 2012

By: KateGeagan

“Sure, I’d like to buy organic, but it’s too expensive.” For many of us, especially in these tight economic times, the thought of a steeper price tag is the number ... [Read More]