USGCC July 9th Newsletter

  Last chance to sign up for crowd funding event! Learn how entrepreneurs can raise money through the emerging concept of crowd source funding from marketing expert Greg Writer during our event on July 10, 2012. For more information click here. Experience a once in a lifetime networking opportunity with the USGCC.   Join the most…

Conservation is Patriotic in U.S. Poll Finds

New national poll dictates that conservation is one issue considered patriotic amongst the majority of Americans. “There aren’t many issues that can unite Republicans and Democrats in an election year, but a new national poll seems to have found at least one: conservation. Conducted for the Nature Conservancy by two opinion-research firms — one Democratic and one…

Locavore Dilemma

We are now 9 days (only 9 days?!?) into our locavore challenge.  I must admit, I am having trouble.  In fact I am flat out a cheater.  I love the Farmer’s Market for fruits and vegetables and I even enjoy the shopping experience.  However, my downfall comes in the form of animal products, specifically meat…

DAY 9 : OH LA LA LOCAVORE CHALLENGE!

How difficult it is for me to find local food in supermarkets, such as milk, cereals, olive oil, dressings, bottle of water, orange juice, etc. I can see that most of the food I ate was coming from another state, or even foreign countries. What a waste in transportation and packaging! After 9 days we…