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CSA farms (CSA standing for Community Supported Agriculture) are partnerships between local producers and consumers and are an alternative to the conventional system of shops or supermarkets.

The main point is close relationships between people : the consumer knows the person from whom he gets his food and the producer knows the people who eat his products.

Wish to look up for a local one, to set up a new one or join an already existing community?

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Energy efficiency and cooking :

easy tips to save electicity or gas and ... money!

• Sit boiling : turn off at half cooking time and let cook passively,
• Select a saucepan of appropriate size so as not to have to boil too much water,
• Use lids,
• Steam (pressure) cookers save about half the energy you'd need with a standard saucepan,
• Top quality cookery is more expensive but cost-effective as there's much less heat loss,

Every single environment-friendly gesture counts!

Hybrid vehicles are an intermediary solution between conventionnal vehicles and electric vehicles. The idea is making the thermic motor run with a slightly harder charge than necessary, and use this extra energy to charge batteries.

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