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Rural areas with strong social networks are attracting younger residents, leading to a boom in local food startups and farm-to-table initiatives
Young food entrepreneurs are changing the face of rural America
A few important dynamics are making it easier for young people to launch businesses in rural towns – especially food businesses.
buff.ly
May 23, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Rural areas with strong social networks are attracting younger residents, leading to a boom in local food startups and farm-to-table initiatives
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Bird photography tips, an oldie that is hopefully useful for spring migration right now.
April 30, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Bird photography tips, an oldie that is hopefully useful for spring migration right now.
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What is one thing you can do today to help save democracy?
I just emailed my state senator and told him to leave citizen-led ballot initiatives alone.
One thing every day.
I just emailed my state senator and told him to leave citizen-led ballot initiatives alone.
One thing every day.
April 22, 2025 at 6:59 PM
What is one thing you can do today to help save democracy?
I just emailed my state senator and told him to leave citizen-led ballot initiatives alone.
One thing every day.
I just emailed my state senator and told him to leave citizen-led ballot initiatives alone.
One thing every day.
Call to action. I'm ready.
🚨 Trump and Musk want to fire federal workers, gut public services, and hand our government to billionaires. We’re not letting that happen.
📢 Join us this Thursday at 8PM ET for a mass call to hear how we fight back—together.
📢 Join us this Thursday at 8PM ET for a mass call to hear how we fight back—together.
March 12, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Call to action. I'm ready.
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CEO pay is up 1,085% since 1978, while typical worker pay is up just 24%.
Why do we always hear "we can't afford to pay our workers more" but never "we can't afford to pay our CEO more"?
Why do we always hear "we can't afford to pay our workers more" but never "we can't afford to pay our CEO more"?
March 8, 2025 at 10:02 PM
CEO pay is up 1,085% since 1978, while typical worker pay is up just 24%.
Why do we always hear "we can't afford to pay our workers more" but never "we can't afford to pay our CEO more"?
Why do we always hear "we can't afford to pay our workers more" but never "we can't afford to pay our CEO more"?
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I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what Trump did on J6
March 8, 2025 at 12:40 PM
I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what Trump did on J6
gotta love Lady Gaga. gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/08/m...
‘The Interview’: Lady Gaga’s Latest Experiment? Happiness. (Gift Article)
The pop superstar reflects on her struggles with mental health, the pressures of the music industry and why she’s returned to the sound that made her famous.
www.nytimes.com
March 8, 2025 at 6:51 PM
gotta love Lady Gaga. gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/08/m...
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Two words. STATE TV
March 7, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Two words. STATE TV
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WE GOT THIS!
Starts NOW - through the 14th. Don’t touch Amazon or anything Jeff Bezos owns.
Starts NOW - through the 14th. Don’t touch Amazon or anything Jeff Bezos owns.
March 7, 2025 at 2:21 PM
WE GOT THIS!
Starts NOW - through the 14th. Don’t touch Amazon or anything Jeff Bezos owns.
Starts NOW - through the 14th. Don’t touch Amazon or anything Jeff Bezos owns.
love this.
I have been working super hard on this, and lost track of how many hours I put into it, but my 3rd beading project is finally done! Also, I love that E6000 now has black jewellery glue! I used it to attach the suede to the back of this 😊
March 1, 2025 at 10:02 PM
love this.
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Introducing
Wolf Wednesday
Wolf Wednesday
February 12, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Introducing
Wolf Wednesday
Wolf Wednesday
I love reading Globe and Mail. We have changed the direction of our neighbor Canada. www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...
Opinion: A message from the Americans: Quite frankly Canada, we don’t give a damn
The silence from our southern neighbours has been deafening as their new President muses about annexation
www.theglobeandmail.com
February 9, 2025 at 10:58 PM
I love reading Globe and Mail. We have changed the direction of our neighbor Canada. www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...
Hopefully the rest of the world will see what is happening to us and go the opposite way..
The world in 2025.
Hundreds of thousands of Germans oppose neo-fascism.
The top aide to the president of the United States supports it.
apnews.com/article/germ...
Hundreds of thousands of Germans oppose neo-fascism.
The top aide to the president of the United States supports it.
apnews.com/article/germ...
At least 200,000 protesters rally in Munich against far-right AfD ahead of German election
More than 200,000 protesters have demonstrated in Munich against far-right extremism ahead of the German general election.
apnews.com
February 9, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Hopefully the rest of the world will see what is happening to us and go the opposite way..
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/b...
The ‘First Negro Novelist’ Saw the South Clearly (Gift Article)
A new biography of Charles W. Chesnutt, by Tess Chakkalakal, explains the friendships and tensions he had with his white literary contemporaries.
www.nytimes.com
February 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/b...
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Hey, while we're talking about erasing history:
In 1949 the US military held its first Aeriel Gunnery Competition, later known as "Top Gun."
The best of the best competed in dogfighting and other skills. The team that won, was the 332nd: The Tuskegee airmen.
So they refused to announce a winner🤡
In 1949 the US military held its first Aeriel Gunnery Competition, later known as "Top Gun."
The best of the best competed in dogfighting and other skills. The team that won, was the 332nd: The Tuskegee airmen.
So they refused to announce a winner🤡
January 27, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Hey, while we're talking about erasing history:
In 1949 the US military held its first Aeriel Gunnery Competition, later known as "Top Gun."
The best of the best competed in dogfighting and other skills. The team that won, was the 332nd: The Tuskegee airmen.
So they refused to announce a winner🤡
In 1949 the US military held its first Aeriel Gunnery Competition, later known as "Top Gun."
The best of the best competed in dogfighting and other skills. The team that won, was the 332nd: The Tuskegee airmen.
So they refused to announce a winner🤡
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Please pay attention to this case being argued in the 4th Circuit tomorrow. It could determine whether the GOP succeeds in stealing a NC Supreme Court seat by disenfranchising 60,000 voters.
Follow @democracydocket.com for full coverage of this critical case.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Follow @democracydocket.com for full coverage of this critical case.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
4th Circuit To Weigh Whether NC Supreme Court Election Challenge Should Proceed in State or Federal Court
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
January 27, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Please pay attention to this case being argued in the 4th Circuit tomorrow. It could determine whether the GOP succeeds in stealing a NC Supreme Court seat by disenfranchising 60,000 voters.
Follow @democracydocket.com for full coverage of this critical case.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Follow @democracydocket.com for full coverage of this critical case.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
I'd love to visit and keep him company
Sunfish that got sick after aquarium closed has recovered — thanks to human cutouts www.courthousenews.com/sunfish-that...
Sunfish that got sick after aquarium closed has recovered — thanks to human cutouts
The sunfish began looking unwell days after the aquarium closed on Dec. 1 for a six-month renovation and visitors disappeared.
www.courthousenews.com
January 22, 2025 at 7:55 PM
I'd love to visit and keep him company
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I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget INSURRECTIONIST TRUMP!
January 21, 2025 at 12:35 PM
I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget INSURRECTIONIST TRUMP!
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Here’s 56 seconds of a mom and baby humpback whale.
January 20, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Here’s 56 seconds of a mom and baby humpback whale.
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Watching swells approach the Oregon coast and interact with sea stacks/rocks just before sunrise is a very mentally safe place.
January 20, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Watching swells approach the Oregon coast and interact with sea stacks/rocks just before sunrise is a very mentally safe place.
you win the internet for today
January 20, 2025 at 6:32 PM
you win the internet for today
I've never seen this. It's just beautiful
Romare Bearden, Martin Luther King Jr.—Mountain Top, color screenprint, 1968
January 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
I've never seen this. It's just beautiful
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DO NOT SAY MY NAME
January 20, 2025 at 3:24 PM
DO NOT SAY MY NAME
To many Native people this is the biggest news of the day. Live long and prosper Leonard.
The outgoing administration has released Leonard Peltier from prison. Numerous activists and tribal officials have requested the release of Peltier, whom they believe to be innocent of killing two FBI agents in 1975. via @mprnews.org
Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier granted clemency by President Biden
The outgoing administration has released Leonard Peltier from prison. Numerous activists and tribal officials have requested the release of Peltier, whom they believe to be innocent of killing two FBI...
www.mprnews.org
January 20, 2025 at 6:14 PM
To many Native people this is the biggest news of the day. Live long and prosper Leonard.