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Homegrown, Sustainable Wheat
I’ve biked past the wheat fields of Kansas/Colorado. I saw the seemingly endless fields of annual corn + wheat GMOs. The centralized food industry of the United States has evolved far beyond traditional farming. Today, our farming techniques are very good at producing mass quantities of drought-resistant, disease-resistant, and (*gasp*) herbicide-resistant crops. However, our feeble […]
March 10, 2011
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Tags: agriculture, capitalism, erosion, gardening, GMOs, grains, grass, health, nutrition, peak oil, perennials, permaculture, roundup, sustainibility, toxins, wheat · Posted in: agriculture, climate, diet, health
Cross-country Bicycle Trip
It’s been a couple of weeks since Quinn and I created a website specifically for our cross-country bicycle trip (Georgia to California) that we’re embarking on this summer (2010), but I haven’t really advertised it, yet. Then again, I haven’t really advertised *this* site at all. Nevertheless, the website is: https://1guy2biketrips.michaelaltfield.net. If 2 guys can […]
December 23, 2009
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Tags: 2guys1biketrip, co2, cycling, health · Posted in: active, bicycle, climate, co2, health, transportation