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Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food & Agriculture @ArcadiaFood

Creating a more equitable and sustainable local food system in the Washington, DC-area. Our farm is on the grounds of @WoodlawnPopeL arcadiafood.org Alexandria, VA Joined October 2010
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Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food & Agriculture @ArcadiaFood

5 hours ago

News turtles can use

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US Department of the Interior @Interior

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News turtles can use

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Library of Congress @librarycongress

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On this day in 1789, George Washington surprised guests of the nation's first inauguration with a speech after taking the oath of office. The inaugural address has been customary ever since. The Library is home to the speech manuscript, which still has faint fold lines from…

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mutable joe @mutablejoe

10 hours ago

hardest part of beekeeping is thinking of all the names

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Chesapeake Bay Foundation @chesapeakebay

2 days ago

"For the women who pick and prepare Maryland’s famous crabs, the once profitable work is becoming more uncertain–and the climate crisis has had a damaging impact." theguardian.com/artanddesign/n…

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Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food & Agriculture @ArcadiaFood

3 days ago

This is an excellent question.

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Greg Gunthorp @GGunthorp

3 days ago

This is an excellent question.

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Jerri Bell 🌻 @JABell27

3 days ago

Tracing members of a group of 200 enslaved people through deed records of a wealthy white family in Southside VA. It's one thing to read about chattel slavery in secondary sources, however excellent, & another entirely to track specific people in a set of primary sources. 1/

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Why you should have a cat @ShouldHaveCat

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US Department of the Interior @Interior

4 days ago

Every day is like a Friday for otters, who float with their raft of friends, feast on delicious seafood and lay back and groom. Have a terrific, otter-like weekend! Video by Lisa Hupp / @USFWS

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Carla Hayden @LibnOfCongress

7 days ago

Happy 224th Birthday to the @librarycongress! For more than two centuries, we have been dedicated to collecting, preserving and sharing America’s treasures for generations to use. We are committed in serving our users because the Library of Congress is a library for ALL.

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Civil Eats @CivilEats

6 days ago

Strawberry Farmworkers Fight for a Living Wage "People have to unite—and we need big demonstrations. It’s necessary to pressure the ranchers so they value our work. Without us they have nothing. We do all the work." Photo essay by @photos4justice ➡️ buff.ly/3QgeR9I

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Civil Eats @CivilEats

a week ago

Farmers and scientists are looking at crop wild relatives as reservoirs of genetic diversity with traits that can be bred into domesticated crops to improve drought, heat, and disease resistance—and perhaps serve as the key to the future of farming. buff.ly/3UmJHzM

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CPW SW Region @CPW_SW

a week ago

😺 Who is ready for a wildlife rescue story? Been excited to share this one all weekend, and now seems like as good of a time as any to pounce onto your timeline. Check out these two yearling mountian lions that couldn’t get out of the spillway Friday at Vallecito Reservoir…

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Civil Eats @CivilEats

a week ago

Recent reports show how India’s shrimp is farmed and processed by a highly exploited workforce, rife with horrific abuses—to then be sold to many of the largest U.S. grocery retailers, often with a sustainability promise. buff.ly/3JGDpVH

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Bull Respecter @LaurenInTheWild

2 weeks ago

Now that I feel pretty confident that I know what I’m talking about, I wanted to make a thread about our experience with management intensive grazing/holistic management. This will be our fourth season of grazing, and the changes to the soil and land are astonishing. 🧵

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service @USFWS

2 weeks ago

It's bat appreciation day, so raise a glass! Some species of bats are important pollinators of plants like blue agave, from which tequila is made. Next time you have a margarita, toast our flying friends. Photo: Richard Spitzer

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US Department of the Interior @Interior

2 weeks ago

Soar to new heights with fun facts for International Bat Appreciation Day: 🦇 47 bat species in North America 🦇 1,400 bat species worldwide 🦇 1 in 5 mammal species are bats 🦇 Each night, they eat their body weight in insects Photo by Kristen Lalumiere / NPS

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Washington Gardener @WDCGardener

3 weeks ago

Spring Garden Market at River Farm going on now til 3pm and 9-4 tomorrow. Terrific event and gorgeous #publicgarden - lots of plants, crafts, Mother’s Day gifts, etc. #gardendc #dmv #nova #va #plantsale

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The Inner Loop @TheInnerLoopLit

3 weeks ago

Are you a DMV writer looking for time and space to focus on your project this summer? There's still time to apply to our Summer Residency @WoodlawnPopeL!

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The Inner Loop @TheInnerLoopLit

4 weeks ago

Are you a DMV writer looking for time and space to focus on your project this summer? There's still time to apply to our Summer Residency @WoodlawnPopeL!

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Food Research & Action Center @fractweets

3 weeks ago

According to @DCHunger's Martha Assefa, DHS takes up to two months to process expedited benefits. “I can’t forget the heartbreaking calls with community members who are suicidal because they don’t know where their next meal is coming from.” streetsensemedia.org/article/reside…

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Livable Future @livablefuture

3 weeks ago

On the new episode of #Unconfined, we hear from @DebbieBerkowitz, who has been at the center of the vexed effort to ensure a safe workplace for poultry workers since her time as a union workplace safety advocate in the early 1980s. bit.ly/3vCqbpi #CLFUnconfined

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