Food Waste Prevention Week is taking place September 28 through October 4. This is a national effort that happens every year to try and shine a spotlight on the effects of […]
I wrote an article about Slow Food that got published in the monthly newsletter from Waste Wise Lane County. Waste Wise Lane County is part of the Lane County Waste […]
I hopped on a Slow Food USA webinar today hosted by executive director Kris Reid featuring a conversation with Alice Waters. As you may know, Alice has been a key […]
We are grateful for Register-Guard reporter Samantha Pierotti, who wrote a nice article about our group. The article is published in print and online at www.register-guard.com. Vanessa is a paid […]
Oregon Initiative Petition 28, or IP28, is a 2026 ballot measure called the PEACE Act that would remove many current exemptions from Oregon’s animal-cruelty laws. Supporters say it would extend […]
April is Wasted Food Prevention Month. Food for thought: In the U.S., one in five people lacks consistent access to nutritious food, while up to 3 million tons of wasted […]
In the May 19, 2026 election, Lane County voters will have a chance to vote to renew the local option levy that funds Oregon State University’s Lane County extension service. […]
If you’ve been called to do community work, this is a meaningful moment to get involved. Local food systems need people who care — and Eugene has always been full […]
The organizers of the 2026 Lane County CSA Share Fair sent us some info about this event to share. This is a direct way to connect directly with CSA farmers. […]
Knowing what’s in our food — and when something goes wrong — is part of being an informed eater. Here is a resource worth bookmarking, which was brought to my […]
