Buffalo Rising | A Big Boost for 13 of Buffalo's Organic Food-Related Organizations Buffalo Rising A handful of deserved local organizations will soon be benefitting from generous grant funding from the General Mills Foundation. United Way of Buffalo & Erie County (UWBEC) has announced that it has partnered with the foundation, with intentions of ... |
Where to find Earth Fest vendors, exhibitors, speaker and more Hometown Focus Fat Chicken Farm: Community supported agriculture (CSA) shares available from their organic vegetable farm, as well as a variety of jams, eggs, beeswax candles and other natural items. • Gilley's Naturals: Natural body care products, essential oils ... and more » |
SW News Media | To make it in CSA: The Little Boon Farm expands their consumer supported agriculture SW News Media At first, they started attending farmers markets around the area but knew they wanted to turn the farm into an all-natural consumer-supported agriculture (CSA) operation. They started their own program in 2012 with eight customers, and though he says ... |
WKBW-TV | WNY farms trying to stay ahead of changing shopping trends WKBW-TV “Three times a week we're on the road,” said Stewart Ritchie, he and his wife own the organic farm in Otto. They use a business model known as CSA or Community Supported Agriculture. Their customers pay them up front. They grow they produce. Then they ... and more » |
The Daily Cardinal | Young farmers opt to scale back growth for economic, environmental sustainability The Daily Cardinal in a region that saw the nation's highest rate of farm bankruptcies last year, according to federal court data. Kronschnabel's farm, Circadian Organics, is run according to a community-supported agriculture model, or a CSA — meaning it will be funded ... |
http://www.we-ha.com (press release) (blog) | DORO Restaurant Group and Sub Edge Farm Expand Partnership http://www.we-ha.com (press release) (blog) With the traditional growing season in Connecticut finally beginning, diners are craving fresh, local ingredients and al fresco meals, DORO Restaurant Group announced Monday that they will be partnering with Sub Edge Farm for a series of casually ... and more » |
Ag Expo With A Twist – A new take on Ag Night for Chamber Prairiepublishingmn Many organizations and businesses each had a table at the Ag Expo With A Twist night including: Watonwan Ag Association, Farrish Johnson Law Office, Shellee's Greenhouse, Madelia High School FFA, Moody Bees Farm, Alternative Roots Farm, Tech Unlimited ... and more » |
Action News Now | CSUC Organic Vegetable Project to Kick Off Delivery Service Action News Now lauren lauren if you live in the chico area ... here is a great way to support local farmers and get fresh, organic produce delivered right to your doorstep. the chico state organic vegetable project is kicking off a delivery service that brings fresh ... |
News & Observer | Organic strawberries | NC organic farms aren't growing strawberries ... News & Observer Some organic farmers in North Carolina aren't growing strawberries this year. They say years of poor harvests due to pests, disease and bad weather have made the crop too big a risk. and more » |
Growing 'finicky' strawberries is tough. Some organic farmers say they're not worth it. Durham Herald Sun Hail hit Vollmer Farm in Franklin County three years in a row from 2015 to 2017. The hail didn't destroy the crop but left wounds on the plants and invited disease to take hold. Vollmer said he might have been able to save his berries with conventional ... |
The Rapidian | Support local farmers while adding fresh vegetables to your diet The Rapidian CSA member Becky Black likes being able to support local businesses and the local food first concept. “Our CSA is less than five miles away from us so its right down the road so we know our farmer,” Black said. “We have kids so being able to feed them ... |
Community supported agriculture helps reduce waste and lets local farmers know their product is going somewhere. *Fresh* local vegetables are provided to CSA ...
Community supported agriculture helps reduce waste and lets local farmers know their product is going somewhere. *Fresh* local vegetables are provided to CSA ...
Some organic farmers in North Carolina aren't growing strawberries this year. They say years of poor harvests due to pests, disease and bad weather have ...
Patch.com | Get Fresh Fruits And Veggies Weekly In This Forest Hills Group - Patch Patch.com Get Fresh Produce Weekly In This Queens Group - Forest Hills, NY - Join the local Community Supported Agriculture group by May to get weekly organic produce shipments from a Long Island farm all summer long. and more » |
Get *Fresh* Produce Weekly In This Queens Group - Forest Hills, NY - Join the local Community Supported Agriculture group by May to get weekly organic ...
Wisconsin State Farmer | The wait is over for new farmers' market vendors Wisconsin State Farmer They're in the process of buying 30 acres of land in Stoughton which is a major step from the one acre of rented land they currently use in Madison. The farm grows organic vegetables as well as culinary herbs. While they have been vendors at two area ... and more » |
Press Herald | Community-supported agriculture programs in Maine struggle after years of popularity Press Herald Programs and details vary, but CSAs – short for community-supported agriculture – typically involve a customer buying a share of the farm's harvest. Probably the most well-known CSAs work this way: You pay a local farm at the beginning of spring. In ... Farm CSAs struggle in Maine after years of popularityLewiston Sun Journal all 1 news articles » |
MYANMORE Yangon (press release) (blog) | Green column: Food miles? Think meters MYANMORE Yangon (press release) (blog) As a general rule of thumb, choosing seasonal, locally produced food is a simple way to minimize food miles and its associated carbon footprint. Cities have seen a rise in urban farming as a response to these environmental costs, and Yangon has picked ... |
