A Magazine About Food, Art & Exchange In Kingston, NY Published By The Hudson Valley Current.
The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board has awarded Mike Caslin, Founder and President of the Global Center for Social Entrepreneurship Network (GCSEN) Foundation of
If you’ve ever considered becoming a Hudson Valley Current member and then thought, “but what could I buy with an alternative local currency, anyway?” You
By: Paul Widerman and Eli McNamara “Food Security” is Livelihood magazine’s theme this month and addresses the reality of the necessity of food to nourish
Metro North is the name for the train that travels the most beautiful path of all, up the Hudson River, or down the Hudson River,
Aportar nuestro granito de arena aquí y ahora. El hambre está en aumento, está avanzando lentamente en algunos lugares, y duplicandose en otros, arrasando con
The carrot (Daucus carota), originating from southwestern Asia, is a root vegetable that comes in a myriad of colors. Typically recognized as orange, carrots can
Obercreek Farm 89 New Hamburg Road, Wappingers Falls Obercreek Farm is a USDA Certified Organic farm located in the hamlet of Hughsonville and has been
When the pandemic hit New York state, the first food item I thought of stocking up on immediately was flour. Then beans and rice. And
I contend that anyone who gardens and doesn’t plant blueberries is a fool. Yes, this is a harsh statement, but consider how easy blueberries are
“Finish that plate! Don’t you know that some people are hungry?” It’s one of those staples of child-rearing. But although that last two bites of
Let’s contribute our grain of sand, here and now. Hunger is on the rise, slow in some places, and doubling in others, devastating the food
When I got married in 2011, I felt ambivalent about having children. Mashing up the worst of what I’d witnessed in my own and other
Back before the Industrial Revolution when the Great Pirates decided they needed us to go indoors and mass produce things for them to sell back
What if our financial system looked more like an ecosystem? What if the flow of money in our community was not how we would normally
To fully understand food security, feel it in literature, including the Bible itself. “Please, sir, I want some more,” is Oliver Twist’s memorable line from
Female entrepreneurs—especially those of color—are like a miner’s canary: their struggles often reveal larger, systemic problems. During this pandemic, their issues with the Payment Protection
By the time the growing COVID-19 pandemic was countered with stay-in-place orders, social distancing became the new norm, and the economic pause resulted in disruptions
