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NYC food
fromsilive
2 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.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

5 Ways To Keep Farmers' Market Trips Affordable - Tasting Table

As farmers face rising costs for supplies due to inflation, shoppers can find ways to make their visits to farmers' markets more affordable and sustainable.
Everyday cooking
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 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
2 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
3 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.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 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
3 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.
fromTruthout
4 months ago

USDA Is Letting Grantees Nix DEI and Climate Language From Clean Energy Projects

Jim Lively was awarded a $39,696 grant for solar panels to power his family’s local food market but faced uncertainty due to funding pauses by the USDA.
Environment
fromDefector
4 months ago

An Interview With A Fired USDA Specialist | Defector

"This is a movement to change the way all of these other programs are interacting with the food system," she said.
SF food
NYC parents
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

CNN Panel Erupts as Bakari Sellers, Shark Tank Star Clash Over Whacking' School Lunch Programs

Political commentator Bakari Sellers criticized Kevin O'Leary's call for deeper cuts to USDA programs that support local food initiatives.
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