Tag Archives: hawaii

Noni: an Ancient Polynesian Miracle Fruit

Posted on July 4, 2012 by realtimefarms

Around 350 A.D., Polynesians from the Marquesas Islands set sail on voyaging canoes and settled in the Hawaiian Islands. Each canoe accommodated 12 to 15 people. Animals and plants were brought for the long voyage as well as a new agricultural beginning.

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Meet Your Meat Before You Eat

Posted on March 28, 2012 by realtimefarms

The opening sequence of American Meat, a new documentary about the current state of meat production in the United States, asks why modern Americans are so removed from the process of raising and killing the centerpiece of their meals and diets. … 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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I Gotta Brag, I Met Ms. Bragg!

Posted on February 13, 2012 by realtimefarms

In my kitchen there are a few ingredients that make their way into every meal. Ever since I can remember Bragg’s Liquid Aminos was right up there on my priority spice shelf with the salt, pepper, and sriracha. So you … Continue reading →

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