Natural Resources Defense Council

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Swanton Berry Farm Wins Sustainable Food Honor

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From ThePacker.com, Bruce Blythe, 2 May 2011. Jim Cochran, founder and co-owner of Davenport, Calif.-based Swanton Berry Farm, was named a winner in the Natural Resources Defense Council’s third-annual “Growing Green Awards” recognizing those promoting sustainable agriculture and food. Cochran started the first commercially successful organic strawberry operation in California and the first 100% unionized … Continue reading →

When it Comes to Food, One Size Doesn’t Fit All

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From OnEarth.org, Jim Cochran, 25 Apr 2011. With strawberries lining grocery shelves from Boston to Tokyo, some say that global food supply chains are becoming ever more complex. In one sense, that’s true: speeding fresh-picked fruit across the country, or around the world, is no small trick. But in order to achieve this, it is … Continue reading →

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