Article published in the Spring 2025 Honest Weight Coop Scoop on Backyard Chickens.

In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the namesake character grapples with existential questions and various dilemmas. Just as Hamlet contemplates the implications of his actions and their consequences, could one see parallels in our modern society, and how we behave when faced with ethical and moral quandaries?

As the days grow longer and temperatures rise, many are eager to clean up their yards and gardens, but an early spring cleanup can be ecologically harmful.

Sustainability has been hijacked by consumerist culture, and we need to be asking harder questions about what “green” or “sustainability” really means.

You can find a short article by us in the Spring 2024 issue of the local Coop Scoop Magazine! Read the article by clicking here, or by stopping in to Honest Weight Food Co-op and picking up a print version!

With approximately 55% of the world’s population currently living in urban areas, and nearly 90% of the United States’ population now living in only 50 urban aggregations, we are facing a huge issue that is often glossed over, and that is organic waste.