Food & Agriculture

Autumnal Cheeseboard The first step to a great cheeseboard is to pick a board. Once you’ve selected your favorite wood platter, tray, or cutting board...

I think we can all agree that the words “snack time” are a favorite phrase in most kids’ vocabularies. And while there are plenty...

We grow beautiful leaf lettuces in Ontario, but our growing season comes to an end in the fall.  At that time, we are grateful...

I see three patterns unfolding: the widening circles of human catastrophe from large changes in water and carbon cycling the widening failures of institutional solutions for...

This year marks the 56th anniversary of the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP), the branch of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) that is...

The addition of lemon juice to recipes builds a zesty flavour that can’t be beat. There are a few varieties of lemons, but the...

A nice bowl of homemade soup is my favourite comfort meal, and a staple in my winter meal rotation. This blog outlines some familiar...

This nonprofit organization, the Soil Carbon Coalition, was inspired in part by Allan Yeomans's 2005 book, Priority One: Together we can beat global warming,...

As a member of the allium family (along with garlic, chives, scallions, shallots, and onions), leeks are an incredibly versatile vegetable that add a...

This holiday season, gather your loved ones and your poor quality produce, and spend time making decorations that are easy on the eyes and...

Did you know that more than 2.2 million tonnes of avoidable food waste is generated in Canadian homes annually? Most of this waste...

November 15th is National Clean Out Your Fridge Day this year! When you are diving into the deepest corners of your fridges where...