The “eat less meat” movement is growing.
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| Enjoy this great piece by Lynne Curry in The New Food Economy, featuring some simple but powerful strategies for achieving agricultural sustainability from AGW’s Andrew Gunther: “Eat a balanced diet that is nutritionally appropriate from systems that don’t use fossil fuel fertilizers.” Read more here — |
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| GO GREEN IN GHENT – SUSTAINABLE FARM TOUR IN HUDSON |
| On September 28th, join A Greener World and Les Dames d’Escoffier New York for a backstage pass to the farms and foods of New York’s Hudson Valley. Join us for a delicious brunch and dinner, meet the farmers and animals and learn how to find meat, dairy and eggs that truly make a difference. Departing from NYC, the bus tour will stop at two AGW-certified farms (Little Ghent Farm and Grazin’ Angus Acres) and will end at the first-ever Certified Animal Welfare Approved by AGW restaurant, Grazin’ Diner. Purchase tickets here — |
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WE’RE LOOKING FOR YOU!
AGW IS HIRING A DIGITAL FUNDRAISER |
| A Greener World is hiring! This is a great job for a skilled fundraiser who understands digital media and is ready to join an amazing family of farmers, eaters and others working to inspire solutions in food & farming. Learn more and feel free to share widely! |
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| ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT GENES NOW FOUND IN GM CATTLE |
| News is breaking that FDA researchers have found (through a re-examination) that genetically modified (GM) cattle contained unnatural DNA, despite the developer’s claims to the contrary. Read more on our blog about how emerging science is raising serious questions about the long-term consequences and risks of GM animals here — |
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| CALLING ALL SOUTH CAROLINIANS: NEW VENDOR LISTINGS NEAR YOU |
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| We realize that there are many challenges in food and agriculture right now, but we think shopping for products that match your values shouldn’t be one of them! AGW-certified products take the guess work out of reading labels. We regularly talk about the challenges we collectively face and outline many solutions to combat climate change all while supporting independent farmers. Take the first step, by purchasing AGW-certified products today! |
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Help Us Make a Difference
Our Food! Our Farms! Our Future! Let’s Choose! |
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Have a fall harvest coming up? We can help!
Take a look through AGW’s online directory to find Certified Animal Welfare Approved by AGW, Certified Grassfed by AGW and Certified Non-GMO by AGW
meat, dairy and eggs near you. |
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| On social media? We are too! Be sure to tag us with @AGreenerWorld on Facebook, @AGreenerWorld on Twitter and #AGreenerWorld or @agreenerworldorg on Instagram. Use the hashtags #AnimalWelfareApprovedbyAGW, #GrassfedbyAGW or #NonGMObyAGW to talk about our labels, and be sure to share our posts and encourage your friends and family to find us online too! |
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