If Florida’s Tampa Bay turns out to be merely the “tip of the iceberg”, good luck finding locally sourced fresh foods.
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Preserving an Essential Piece of the Local Food Web
Fermenting foods has long been an important technique for extending the life of foods well beyond their harvest season. Otherwise, as humans, we would have very little to eat in the winter and probably suffer from unpleasant nutritional deficiencies like scurvy.
The Future of Small Family Farms (video)
Farmer Rick Steffen, and culinary instructor Katherine Deumling share their views about the future of small family farms.
Farm To Fork and the Local Food Economy
As a new USDA report documents for the first time the economic value of the local food economy, a local organization helps build deeper connections around local food.
Insalata Caprese (film)
Shot on location in an alternate universe between time and space, poetic moments of life are snapped into consciousness…
Why Buy Local?
December 23, 2010 A group of middle school photography students from the University School of Nashville went to their local farmers market to snap pictures and ask a variety of questions of the farmers and vendors, such as buying local food over food being distributed from as far away as New Zealand. The result was […]
Food Works (video)
This projects helps young people learn leadership and farming skills, while at the same time helping their community.
Sustainable Food: Earthen Path Organic Farm (video)
Organic farmer Steven Schwen plows a different path with a strong connection to the land and sustainable food.
Growing Interest in Farmers Market (video)
Farmers markets are growing robustly throughout the country.This farmer attests to that.
Food Sampling at Austin Farmers Market Gets Yes Vote
Editor’s note: this is a dormant page available only for historical purposes. It was originally published on April 29, 2010. The video and some of the links are no longer active and have been removed. April 29, 2010 Going to the Farmers Market is always an uplifting adventure. Not only do I get to meet […]
