Monthly Archives: November 2013

How is Organic Food Different from Other Food?

Everyone wants to make the healthiest choices they can for their family, especially when it comes to the food they use to fill their plates.  But as terms like organic, grass-fed, free range, and all natural have started to pop up … Continue reading

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CommonGround Volunteers Discuss Food on Popular Morning Show

Lifetime Network’s “The Balancing Act” welcomes farmers to discuss popular food and farming issues CommonGround volunteer Sara Ross sits down with Danielle Knox to discuss GMOs.  CommonGround volunteers will share how they grow and raise food for America’s families with … Continue reading

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Favorite Recipes from Fill Your Plate Moms: Smoky Three-Bean Beef Chili

Editor’s Note: We’ve asked some of our Fill Your Plate “Moms” to share some of their favorite recipes, especially those that can fill up the family and do it in a healthy way! Smoky Three-Bean Beef Chili By Jessica Schlievert, projectCSA.blogspot.com  Pop quiz: How … Continue reading

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5 Things You Can Do in Your Kitchen to Make Cooking Easier

Today’s families are operating at light speed which can make it more difficult than ever to cook at home rather than ordering out or running through the drive thru of a fast food joint.  Make sure that your kitchen is … Continue reading

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Favorite Recipes from Fill Your Plate Moms: Green Mango-Banana Smoothie

Editor’s Note: We’ve asked some of our Fill Your Plate “Moms” to share some of their favorite recipes, especially those that can fill up the family and do it in a healthy way! Green Mango Banana Smoothie By Jessica Schlievert, projectCSA.blogspot.com  This is basically … Continue reading

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