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Economically, we are what we eat

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  • This is the second installment in a series about the concept of import substitution by Bob Wise
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National Community Fisheries Network launches promoting “community-caught” seafood brands

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  • Today marks the beginning of a new era in community-based fishing in America
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Ecotrust helps launch Community Fisheries Network

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  • Ecotrust announced Wednesday that it helped to launch a new national organization that will promote regional fisheries
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New national Community Fisheries Network includes Port Clyde group

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  • Fourteen community fishing associations from Maine to Alaska have banded together to start the national Community Fisheries Network
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Farmers markets move online

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  • Regional, web-based services to connect small-time growers to consumers are popping up around the country
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Farmers’ markets move online

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  • Online Farmers’ markets extend a vital lifeline to local growers and help satisfy the needs of food shoppers who care about the quality of their food
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Partnering with Nature: how one city’s growth could be greened

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  • Brent Davies highlights a new report, Partners With Nature, that tallies up the potential for increasing biocarbon
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A look at the new farmers’ movement

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  • Zoë Bradbury talks about her new book and her life at Valley Flora Farm in Langlois
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River rally rocks the planet

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  • Cathy Kellon and Kate Carone from Ecotrust talked about the Whole Watershed Restoration Initiative
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Zoë Bradbury rallies the new farmers’ movement

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  • Zoë Bradbury left her job at Ecotrust, where she was a regular contributor to Edible Portland, to start farming on Oregon’s southern coast
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And now, the complete Feast Portland lineup, revealed!

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  • Feast Portland unveiled the complete lineup and event schedule for its upcoming Bon App-sponsored food and wine festival
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Creating value with mobile apps

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  • Astrid Scholz discusses creating value with mobile apps
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Portland charities No. 5 in financial integrity

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  • Portland ranked fifth in the nation for the financial strength of its largest charities
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FoodHub returns to the White House

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  • Director of Ecotrust’s FoodHub returns to the White House to emphasize role that the website plays in connecting rural farmers with urban pocketbooks
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Marine reserves in Australia, California gather steam

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  • The Australian government announced Thursday that it is creating the world’s largest network of marine reserves
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Rio: let’s unleash the power of people back home

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  • Ecotrust’s Spencer Beebe discusses the Rio Earth Summit
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FoodHub uses online social networking to get farm-fresh food to school cafeterias

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  • Ecotrust launched FoodHub, a social networking tool that revitalizes regional agriculture by helping farmers and buyers find one another online
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Ecotrust releases open source tool for complex decision makers

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  • Ecotrust released an open source software platform that will be used to support collaborative processes for complex decision making
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Software platform Madrona introduced as planning tool

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  • Madrona essentially is a planning tool that can help decision makers create road maps for navigating complex puzzles
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New cohort chosen for Ecotrust Indigenous Leadership Award

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  • Five tribal leaders from the Pacific Northwest were announced today as finalists for the prestigious Ecotrust Indigenous Leadership Award