Entries Tagged as 'terra madre'

Inside Terra Madre

November 5th, 2012 · No Comments

by Sarah Mooney
Food is not a privilege of the few; it is a fundamental right of every person on earth. This statement was repeated over and over during the opening ceremony of Terra Madre.  As I watched hundreds of thousands of people converge on Torino, a town roughly the same size as my hometown of Portland, Oregon, [...]

Read more

Tags: terra madre

Bringing Terra Madre Home

July 25th, 2012 · No Comments

In 2012, the international Salone del Gusto and Terra Madre world meeting will be held together as a unified event for the first time, displaying the extraordinary diversity of food from all continents and uniting small-scale farmers and artisans from the north and south of the world who follow the principles of good, clean and [...]

Read more

Tags: events · farms · terra madre

ACTION ALERT: Last Metro Hearing on Rural Reserves

February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

Over the past two years, we’ve tried to keep you up-to-date on the Urban and Rural Reserves process for the Metro region, which will determine how rural lands are protected at the edges of our Urban Growth Boundary. As the final votes on Washington County Reserves quickly approach, we share this message from our partners [...]

Read more

Tags: action · farms · general · news · policy · slow food usa · terra madre