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Healthy Traditions Network
The Detroit & Lapeer chapters of the Weston A Price Foundation. We are a unique, nonprofit organization connecting like-minded people and communities to farms and other sources dedicated to providing nutrient-dense foods for our tables. With the belief that we are responsible for building good health - especially that of our children - the network strives to provide opportunities to learn about and experience foods that sustain and uplift us.
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Michigan Organic Farm and Food Alliance
Our Mission: To promote the development of food systems that rely on organic methods of food production and that revitalize and sustain local communities.
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Veggies In Motion
Southeast Michigan nonprofit organization promoting the awareness of the health, ecological and ethical consequences of our food choices. We provide support to our members while reaching out to educate the public about the many benefits of shifting towards a plant-based lifestyle.
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The Oakland Land Conservancy
Our Mission: To preserve, protect and connect significant natural areas and open spaces in order to enhance the quality of life in and around Oakland County.
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Seasonal Chef Blog
Californian Mark Thompson’s Seasonal Food blog. Mark travels the US exploring regional Farmer Markets and publishes recipes on his blog. He also has a page devoted to Food Preservation. All his recipes can also be found on his site: www.seasonalchef.com
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Cook's Illustrated
Home of America’s Test Kitchen. They publish several very reliable cookbooks, Cook’s Illustrated, Cook’s County and the PBS television series. Note: They require an on-line subscription fee for most of their recipes.
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Epicurious
Recipes from the magazines: Gourmet, Bon Appetit, Epicurious and SELF
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Vegetarian Times
Recipes from the magazine Vegetarian Times.
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Eating Well
Healthy, simple recipes from the magazine Eating Well.
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Harvest Eating
A video collection of recipes and cooking techniques for seasonal eating. Note: Much of the site requires a membership fee.
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| General Green Links |
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Local Harvest
The freshest, healthiest, most flavorful organic food is what's grown closest to you. Use our website to find farmers' markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown food in your area, where you can buy produce, grass-fed meats, and many other goodies.
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Slow Food USA
Recognizing that the enjoyment of wholesome food is essential to the pursuit of happiness, Slow Food USA is an educational organization dedicated to stewardship of the land and ecologically sound food production; to the revival of the kitchen and the table as centers of pleasure, culture, and community; to the invigoration and proliferation of regional, seasonal culinary traditions; to the creation of a collaborative, ecologically-oriented, and virtuous globalization; and to living a slower and more harmonious rhythm of life.
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Eat Well Guide
A source for sustainably-raised meat, dairy and eggs products in the US and Canada. Home of The Meatrix videos.
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The Chefs Collaborative
Chefs Collaborative is a national network of more than 1,000 members of the food community who promote sustainable cuisine by celebrating the joys of local, seasonal, and artisanal cooking.
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