{"id":576,"date":"2010-10-06T12:33:26","date_gmt":"2010-10-06T16:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/?p=576"},"modified":"2010-10-06T12:34:02","modified_gmt":"2010-10-06T16:34:02","slug":"glass-cans-and-plastic-bottles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/2010\/10\/06\/glass-cans-and-plastic-bottles\/","title":{"rendered":"Glass cans and plastic bottles"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s called “canning” but we use glass jars to “put by” food from garden and farmer’s market. A new generation of under-40s is interested in preserving homegrown and local food–across the country, not just in our neck of the woods. Check out this article <\/a>about and link to a survey by “the greenhorns,” a new generation of grow-your-own foodies.<\/p>\n

Then, there’s the other side of the ag picture: mega farms, specifically, mega-dairies. Here’s a recent video<\/a> from The Ecologist. Europe does not have mega-dairies…yet. The debate is on. Plastic has replaced the glass milk bottles of my youth. How the milk gets to the plastic has also changed, of course.<\/p>\n

And, here’s a link to a video on agricultural subsidies from reason.tv<\/a> –you’ll find related video links at the same location, from across the political spectrum.<\/p>\n

Back to the top: do you can? freeze? dry? what do you put up each year?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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