Tag: Agriculture

GMO a no show; make it a no go

Justin Andrews During my time in culinary school at St. Lawrence College, my eyes have been opened to aspects of our food system that I’m unhappy about. When I started to hear about genetically-modified foods and the lack of current regulations we have in place, I was appalled. The terrors farmers...

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Lost in the maize

If you build it, they will come — for apple pie. That was Garth and Marianne Walker’s hope when, 13 years ago, they took a leap of faith and turned their small acreage farm into what most Queen’s students know as the Wolfe Island corn maze. The maze, which opened in August, runs for the fall season...

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The secret strife of bees

It takes a trip to the moon and back for a bee to produce an ounce of honey for your tea. Although there’s often a stigma and a fear associated with bees – on countless occasions I’ve found myself swatting at them or fleeing from the particularly persistent ones – they are integral indicators of the...

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