Archive for September, 2006

Come to Our Harvest Celebration Day

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

Harvest Celebration Day
Saturday, October 7 from 1 - 4 pm
Bring your family and friends and join the People’s Grocery community at our beautiful 2 acre farm in Sunol. Help harvest and celebrate the fruits of the season! Fresh food, games, fun activities, beautiful land, bountiful harvest and great community.
Please RSVP for this event by emailing […]

War on terror or war on agriculture?

Tuesday, September 26th, 2006

The FBI is currently hosting the second annual International Symposium on Agroterrorism. What is this all about you might ask? From the perspective of the FBI, the symposium is about looking at potential terror threats and vulnerabilities to crops and lovestock. It is, I believe, a part of the Bush Administration’s effort to expand the […]

Growing Food, Jobs & Justice

Thursday, September 21st, 2006

We have begun to plan for a new project called the Growing Food, Jobs & Justice Program, which will launch in the summer of 2007. This program will develop a social enterprise model that enables low-income residents of West Oakland to have access to local, organic produce at affordable prices and local youth to have […]