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Schools, farms connecting to benefit student meals – Fri, 15 Jul 2011 PST
Late last month, local farmers, school nutrition staff, and Department of Corrections representatives spent a day touring local farms, sampling locally-produced food, and learning how to wash, peel, chop, dice, and serve fresh produce in school kitchens. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News Read more
Public to review plan of action for Hangman Creek pollution – Fri, 18 Feb 2011 PST
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Would you like to see something done about the muddy water in Hangman Creek? The plan to take action on reducing pollution in the Hangman Creek watershed is out for public review and comment until March 18, 2011. DownToEarthNW.com: EcoLink Read more
PEACH Farm School gives at-risk youth a leg up – Mon, 28 Mar 2011 PST
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Life’s tests of strength and character can get the best of you or bring out your best. Luckily, for residents of Spokane, especially its farmers, Brightspirit Hendrix saw her experiences growing up in extreme poverty as opportunities from which to Read more
EPA cuts Superfund estimate – Wed, 16 Nov 2011 PST
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has cut the price tag for a Superfund cleanup in the upper Coeur d’Alene basin by 30 percent. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more