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Cultivating Knowledge: Teaching Children Where Food Comes From

In a time when processed foods dominate our tables, children need to understand where food comes from. Most of us are also far removed from farms, and, unsurprisingly, some children think food comes from grocery stores. Of course, older children may understand a bit about food production from science lessons, but they need activities to ...

Nathan Machoka

Mother holding her daughter along with fresh produce in the grocery store by a bin full of apples.

Shi Yang Shan Fang, a Unique Restaurant of Taipei

Nestled in a lush bamboo forest in a mountain valley east of Taipei City in northern Taiwan, Shi Yang Shan Fang (食養山房) is a unique restaurant famous for its relaxing ambiance, fresh local ingredients, and lack of menus. Please watch the following video of the Shi Yang Shan Fang restaurant in Taiwan. Founded by a ...

Billy Shyu

Shi Yang Shan Fang restaurant.