Tag Archives: GMO

An Inside Look at the Straus Family Farm

Posted on August 1, 2012 by rtflindsayp

I recently had the opportunity to tour the Straus Family Farm, one of four dairy farms that produce the milk for the Straus Family Creamery, and where it all began in 1941.

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Aquaponics: The New Wave of the Future?

Posted on May 30, 2012 by realtimefarms

“We thought it was messed up you had to be wealthy to be healthy,” Gina Cavaliero, of Green Acre Organics, says at the beginning of her farm tour. The tour, held once a month, welcomes visitors to the farm, though “tour” is … Continue reading →

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Bridging the Divide Between GMO and Organic

Posted on March 14, 2012 by realtimefarms

Looking out across the patchwork of farms that surround the town of Waialua on Oahu’s North Shore it is easy to see the tension between GMO and heritage crops, conventional and organic farming, and economic versus environmental sustainability that has … Continue reading →

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