Food for a New Generation: Celebrating NRDC's 2011 Growing Green Awards

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Fair labor practices in the organic berry industry, environmentally-responsible biopesticides, a new crop of young sustainable farming stewards in the Midwest, and a lunch food  revolution in schools -- these are the winning  innovations being celebrated by the Natural Resources Defense Council's third annual Growing Green Awards.

Winners were selected from a pool of 265 highly impressive nominees. Learn more about the winners at www.nrdc.org/growinggreen

Food Producer: Jim Cochran, Swanton Berry Farm
Young Food Leader: Molly Rockamann, EarthDance Farms
Business Leader: Pam Marrone, Marrone Bio Innovations
Knowledge Leader: Ann Cooper, Food Family Farming Foundation

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