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Agriculture
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 days ago

New Yorkers Invited to Take a Big Apple "Crunch" to Benefit Farmers During Harvest Season | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

New Yorkers are invited to bite New York-grown apples, share with #BigAppleCrunch, and support local farms while schools can win a $1,000 garden scholarship.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

10 Best Farm-To-Table Restaurants In Virginia - Tasting Table

Perhaps it's no wonder then that it's given birth to some of the strongest slow food movements in the country, led by in-state visionaries such as Susan Watkins and Barbara Kingsolver - seriously, Kingsolver's 2007 book "Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life" was what got many people, including my mom, into sustainable eating in the first place (it's among the best books for food lovers). With this context in mind, Virginia is, unsurprisingly, truly a mecca for farm-to-table dining.
Food & drink
Public health
from48 hills
1 month ago

The real reason so many people in the US have unhealthy diets - 48 hills

Superficial focus on food additives and SNAP purchase bans distracts from effective programs like produce-incentive doubles that improve nutrition and support local farmers.
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NYC food
fromsilive
4 months ago

St. George Greenmarket celebrates 30 years: How a food desert bloomed

The St. George Greenmarket has evolved into a vibrant community hub for fresh local produce.
It began in 1995 due to a community effort led by dedicated local residents.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago

Ontario to spend hundreds of millions to boost alcohol sector | CBC News

Ontario plans to invest $175 million to support its alcohol sector, benefiting grape farmers and local producers.
East Bay food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Monterey County: 2025 Artichoke Festival canceled without plans to return amid financial strain

The Artichoke Festival has been canceled indefinitely due to unsustainable costs and challenges faced by organizers.
Portland food
fromPortland Monthly
5 months ago

Best Farmers Markets in Portland, Beaverton, and Beyond

Portland's farmers markets play a crucial role in community and local agriculture, connecting residents with fresh produce and culinary experiences.
Beer
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Liquid sunshine: Hawaii's craft beer, wine and spirits scene

Hawaii's unique beverages reflect the islands' local agricultural resources and traditions.
Artisanal breweries and distilleries provide educational experiences in Hawaiian craft drinks.
Portland food
fromEater SF
6 months ago

Chez Panisse's Tomato Savant Returns With a Springtime Sale Worthy of Alice Waters

Spencer Huey returns with his Fourth Annual Tomato Plant Sale, featuring nearly 1,000 plants and a variety of rare tomato plants.
Huey's passion for gardening has deep roots, stemming from childhood experiences with his grandmother.
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