Posts tagged with farmers markets

Asparagus harvest signals the arrival of spring

Published on: May 3, 2011 at 12 pm

It’s May, but Michigan spring has not truly arrived until the first asparagus stalks make their way into your belly.

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‘Veggie mobile’ brings local produce to Vermont neighborhoods

Published on: July 27, 2010 at 9 am

Farmers markets are gaining a lot of traction, but they take time to plan and organize, and even then they can still be too far away.

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Bringing transparency back to our meat

Published on: October 15, 2009 at 8 pm

Knowing where our meal comes from is a healthy concern; unfortunately, industrial producers have thrown the wool over consumer eyes.

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Farmers markets – a brief tutorial

Published on: July 24, 2009 at 11 am

Over the last decade, farmers markets have begun to regain a foothold they once held in communities across the nation. If you’ve never been to one, but want to go, start here.

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