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		<title>Dominique&#8217;s NOLA &#8211; hydroponics grows fresh and local fare!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What happens when art, sustainability, and delicious food combine? Just ask Chef Dominique Macquet (or go check it out for yourself) at the recently opened Dominique’s on Magazine, where fresh ingredients are growing just outside the kitchen. The restaurant, once an old firehouse, is home to a courtyard “secret garden” where hydroponic vegetables and herbs ]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Earth Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Amidst the many celebrations with messages about all things eco-friendly from recycling to eating local and discussions on how we humans interact with our natural environment  &#8211; our creative side emerged &#8211; so from us to you, we here at the Recirculating Farms Coalition wish you a happy, healthy, thoughtful Earth Day: Blue water, clean ]]></description>
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		<title>Fish Farms Threaten Gulf of Mexico</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Gulf of Mexico—and the many people that care about and depend on it for their livelihoods — have taken a beating in recent years; major hurricanes and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill continue to cause long term problems. Even as Gulf fisheries struggle to recover from the devastating impacts from these catastrophes, a new ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.recirculatingfarms.org/fish-farms-threaten-gulf-of-mexico/</link>
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		<title>NOLA – much more than Bourbon Street and Po’ Boys</title>
		<description><![CDATA[New Orleans’ infamous label as the “Worst Food Desert in the U.S.” was superseded by a new – and much more flattering &#8211; claim to fame: home to important “food hubs”. Yesterday, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary of Agriculture announced a new report about food hubs across the United States. It&#8217;s ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.recirculatingfarms.org/nola-%e2%80%93-much-more-than-bourbon-street-and-po%e2%80%99-boys/</link>
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		<title>TEDX Manhattan 2013!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s that time of year again – when good food advocates from all around the country gather in New York City for TEDx Manhattan: Changing the Way We Eat. We come together to acknowledge that conversations about food are changing. Rising obesity rates, frequent scares about contaminated food and environmental degradation have made it abundantly ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.recirculatingfarms.org/tedx-manhattan-2013/</link>
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		<title>One Step Closer to GE Fish?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[While many people were occupied with end-of-year preparations and festivities, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was busy too &#8211; it released a favorable environmental assessment of genetically engineered (GE) salmon, a move that paves the way for the agency&#8217;s approval of the fish for human consumption. This will be the first time in ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.recirculatingfarms.org/one-step-closer-to-genetically-modified-fish/</link>
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		<title>Happy New Year!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We here at the Recirculating Farms Coalition wish you a very happy and healthy 2013! In light of the start of the new year, we thought that we&#8217;d share some of our great successes from 2012, and our plans for 2013. First, in September, we celebrated our one-year anniversary. Thanks to all of you – ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.recirculatingfarms.org/happy-new-year/</link>
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		<title>New and Beginning Farmers Workshop</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In September, we announced that we&#8217;d be hosting a training program for new and beginning urban farmers in partnership with the New Orleans Food and Farm Network (NOFFN). Together with NOFFN, we held our first workshop in NOLA last month &#8211; and it was a fabulous weekend! We learned there are a lot of folks ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.recirculatingfarms.org/new-and-beginning-farmers/</link>
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		<title>Thankful For An Amazing 1st Year!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here at the Recirculating Farms Coalition &#8211; we are very thankful for many things, in particular all the amazing people and organizations we have met over this past year. (See some of our feature farms and people here). There are so many partnerships, colleagues and friends all working for a better food culture in the ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.recirculatingfarms.org/thankful-for-an-amazing-1st-year/</link>
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		<title>Our Ocean Needs You!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Help protect the waters, wildlife and people of the Gulf of Mexico and the rest of our oceans too! The Gulf of Mexico has been battered by hurricanes, covered in oil and then sprayed above and below with chemicals in an effort to mask the terrible effects of the spill. Now, the Gulf faces another ]]></description>
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