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Safe, Healthy Food Choices: Resources for Families in the Pioneer Valley

Safe, Healthy Food Choices: Resources for Families in the Pioneer Valley This past Tuesday, May 29th, Hilltown Families and the Hilltown Non-GMO Workshop Group hosted a community conversation, Safe and Healthy Food Choices: Educating and Empowering Families in an Era of High-Tech Food Production, at the Meekins Library in Williamsburg with three local food advocates. Herbalist Tony(a) Lemos from Blazing Star Herbal School discussed the rise in childhood allergies since the introduction of… Read More

Category: Community Conversation, Food, Hilltown Families, Hilltown Families Event, Local Food, Take Action Tags: Food, Genetically Modified Food, GMO, Healthy Food Choices, Massachusetts, resource guide, western massachusetts

Safe and Healthy Food Choices: Educating and Empowering Families in an Era of High-Tech Food Production

Hilltown Families presents… Safe and Healthy Food Choices: Educating and Empowering Families in an Era of High-Tech Food Production A Community Conversation with Local Food Advocates Tuesday, May 29th in Williamsburg Hilltown Families presents Safe and Healthy Food Choices: Educating and Empowering Families in an Era of High-Tech Food Production on Tuesday, May 29th from 7-9pm in the Hawks~Hayden Community Room at the Meekins Library, 2 Williams Street in Williamsburg, MA (FREE). This… Read More

Category: Community Conversation, Food, Hilltown Families Event, Take Action Tags: Food, Genetically Modified Food, GMO, Healthy Food Choices, Massachusetts, western massachusetts

Q&A: Should GMO Food Be Labeled?

QUESTION AND ANSWERS What are your thoughts on genetically engineered food? Are you comfortable feeding food that has been genetically modified to your kids? Do you think it should be labeled? Faye Adamsyes writes, “GM food is synthetic, gross and not nutritious. Label it please.” Robin Morgan Huntley writes, “I don’t have kids, but if/when I do, I will definitely avoid it – I try not to feed it to myself, either…. Read More