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The amaranth industry in North America recently received a fantastic boost thanks to the efforts of the Mexico-based NGO, Puente a la Salud Comunitaria. To celebrate World Food Day 2010, Puente organized Amaranth Day in the Mixteca region of the southern state of Oaxaca.
Their distinguished guests included the Canadian Ambassador to Mexico, Guillermo Rishchynski, and Jesús León Santos, winner of the Goldman Prize for the Environment in 2008.
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Frontpage news coverage of Amaranth Day in Oaxaca
Further coverage
(These articles are in Spanish/en español)
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Making the delicious Mexican speciality dish, mole, from amaranth.
The NGO Puente a la salud comunitaria once again in the news in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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Un mole de amaranto |
| "Rethinking a weed: the truth about amaranth". A comprehensive essay on the history and qualities of amaranth by Willem Malten. |
OurWorld 2.0/UN University feature
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| AMARANTH:FUTURE-FOOD is a 40-months project involving a total of 11 participants distributed between three European countries and three Latin American countries. |
AMARANTH:FUTURE FOOD
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Brian Moore's amaranthus australis was recently profiled for being the largest of its species ever grown.
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Garden Giants and Skyscrapers
Mercer County, NJ
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