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Whole Foods partners with innovative EARTH University to support sustainable agriculture and more
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about 1 year ago about Whole Foods Market
Hopefully, this is a wonderful indicator of things to come from Whole Foods. Several days ago it announced support for EARTH University according in this press release (also here).
EARTH University is based in Costa Rica. Whole Foods will be supporting their educational program in addition to carrying their EARTH bananas.
The core values for EARTH University’s unique educational program include:
Human development
Academic excellence
Ethical behavior
Social consciousness
The search for knowledge
Sustainable development
Biodiversity conservation
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submitted by Niloofar about 1 year ago
This is great. Nipping the problem in the bud by educating people when they have the enthusiasm and energy to do something about it. I look forward to hearing more about what this leads to.
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