Alana Gray

Now that school is in full swing, it’s a good time to make an effort to pack a waste-free lunch for your kids. A typical American student generates 67 pounds of discarded school lunch packaging waste per school year. Making a few simple changes can have a big impact on cutting down the amount of [...]

Picnics are a wonderful summer pastime.  It’s a great opportunity to explore your community and support local agriculture.  The following are a few suggestions to help you plan a picnic that'll have minimal impact on the environment.

1. Keep It Local

Support local agriculture by shopping at a farmer’s market for your picnic food.  Choosing [...]