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With fall rains comes mushrooms. Below is a slideshow of photos taken by Chuck Nafziger around his place off of Peace Lane in Bow. Chuck will be one of our local mushroom enthusiasts at the Bow Little Market on September 26 answering questions and sharing his appreciation for these fascinating life forms. Bring your own specimens to the market for
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 Mushrooms Can Save the World? According to an article in the Economist, Bioremediation: Bottom Feeders, scientists are successfully growing edible oyster mushrooms on sterilized, used, disposable diapers to help rot them completely in under four months as apposed to the hundreds of years they would take sitting in a landfill. Paul Stamets, world renowned mushroom expert, claims in a TED Talk there are Six Ways Mushrooms Can Save the World. From cleaning up oil spills, to making an ecologically sound fuel, mushrooms have tremendous potential.
Go to our events blog to learn about Mushroom Day at the Bow Little Market this September 26th.  We have a right to know what is in our food. The campaign against I-522 is funded by massive amounts of corporate money. It is up to grassroots activism to make sure that we don't let corporations decide what we think is right for our bodies and our farms. Below is a myth busting fact sheet. If you wish to share this information click here. The Development of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO's) is an issue that has potentially huge impacts for our Earth and its people and should not be left to profiting corporations like Monsanto to decide what is safe and/or fair. Here are two other articles on the GMO front:
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