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Nov 5, 20213 min read

Meet 2021 Annual Photo Contest Winner: Emma Jagoz

Farmer Emma and her 9 year old daughter Anisa are digging in the soil to check on their potato crop! They grow over 12 varieties of...

Oct 8, 20204 min read

A Girl, A Farm, and an Outlaw

By: Jessica Miles When I was in college, I read The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan. In the book, he mentions Joel Salatin and...

Mar 9, 20194 min read

Farming as a Woman: A Fresh Look at Entrepreneurship

By Kelsey Figone, local food system and sustainability advocate This is our stereotype of the entrepreneur, a man that we simultaneously...

May 14, 20153 min read

A Delicious and Sustainable Spring Salad

By Elizabeth Hubley This salad is everything I love about spring – crisp, tender asparagus; the first juicy vibrant tomatoes of the...

May 2, 20132 min read

The Farm at Walker Jones

The following is a guest post by Courtney Hall Gagnon Walker Jones Educational Campus On April 27th, volunteers from DC Ecowomen enjoyed...

Dec 12, 20121 min read

WWOOFing My Way Around Italy

By DC EcoWomen Board Member Lisa Ramirez World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms, or better known as its acronym WWOOF, is a service...

Apr 30, 20123 min read

April EcoHour Recap: Sustainable Farms!

By Vesper Hubbard In April, DC EcoWomen hosted a panel discussion for EcoHour on local farming. We heard about kosher meat production...