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• Home is Where the Food Is: 100 Mile Diet (Video)

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 680
  Home Is Where the Heart Is tells the simple tale of Tina Biello making dinner for her family. In particular, this dinner comes from all locally grown ingredients in or near Vancouver, and highlights that there is something deeply important about not just knowing your food is as fresh as possible, but about knowing ...
  9 hours ago

• Permaculture Farming at 9000 Feet (Video)

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 680
  Image credit: Peak Moment From backyard permaculture in Oregon to exploring upbeat perspectives on Peak Oil with Bart Anderson , Peak Moment TV never fails to provide informative, entertaining and inspiring video of people taking action to fight climate change and prepare for peak oil. Their latest offering is no ...
  17 hours ago

• Turning Gas Stations Into Green Spaces in Indonesia

  
  A Green Zone — Authority: 141
  A gas station in Indonesia. Photo by ^riza^ via Flickr. Around the world, cars and the infrastructure devoted to them — highways, parking lots, gas stations — have covered open space over with asphalt . But with the closure last month of the first of 27 gas stations, the city of Jakarta, Indonesia, is reclaiming ...
  23 hours ago

• Let the foodie bargain hunting begin!

  
  thefoodiegifthunter.co.uk — Authority: 128
  Not how I want to do my bargain hunting! I think it’s possibly a little later than last year, but there seem to be a lot of last minute offers flying in from my favourite online sources for great foodie gifts. Rather than a raft of short posts I thought I would pull them all together in one post, so that you could ...
  1 day ago

• Dive! the Film: Living Off Americas Trash

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 680
  You know youve thought about it. Whether youve actually done it or would admit to your friends that the food they are dining on was pulled from a dumpster is another matter. Either way, that scavenger-hunt for adults, known as dumpster diving, does have a slight appeal to it. Who knows what youll find? Who knows if ...
  1 day ago

• Melbourne Community Farmers’ Markets: December

  
  Sustainable Melbourne — Authority: 126
  Source: Melbourne Community Farmers’ MarketsDecember 2009 Newsletter:What a year it’s been. It’s been very tough for so many and we sincerely thank you for your support.  There’s plenty of good cheer now however…the VFMA accreditation launch saw around 200 producers and artisan makers awarded around ...
  2 days ago

• Tennessee Town Passes Nations First Green Food Resolution

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 680
  Image via: neilalderney123 on Flickr.com Beating out New York City, the small Tennessee town of Signal Mountain is the first in the nation to pass a Green Food Resolution. But, just what does a Green Food Resolution mean for farmers, consumers, and even the livestock themselves? Read on to find out more. Farm ...
  2 days ago

• DRA Small Farms Committee to Meet with Health Department on Clarifying Rules for Direct Farm to Consumer Sales

  
  Flying Tomato Farms — Authority: 124
  Members of the Dakota Rural Action Small Farms Committee (myself included) will be traveling to Pierre on Monday, December 7 to meet with representatives with the State Health Department, Department of Agriculture, and Extension in order to help clarify existing food safety regulations for direct farm to consumer ...
  2 days ago

• 7 Holiday Recipes from Local and Pantry Ingredients: Seasonal Baking For the Rest of Us

  
  Planet Green — Authority: 600
  This holiday season show off your neck of the woods by using the best in local goods for all your holiday baking. When it comes to holiday baking the best way to keep it local is to use local dairy, produce, and sweeteners.
  2 days ago

• Four Fresh Perspectives On Holiday Food Traditions: Egg Rolls, Sour Dough Bread and Mocha Cake

  
  Green Options — Authority: 150
  Don’t call me Scrooge, but it took me till my thirties to confront the fact that I don’t honestly like most traditional holiday foods.  Gingerbread?  I’d prefer chocolate any day.  Eggnog?  Pour me a daiquiri.  And don’t get me started on fruitcake. During my childhood and for years after, guilt ...
  2 days ago

• Davidson Farmers Market open Sat. and Dec. 19

  
  DavidsonNews.net — Authority: 441
  The Davidson Farmer’s Market will be open this Saturday, Dec. 5 from 9 a.m. to noon, offering a variety of meats, cheeses, baked goods and seasonal produce, including arugula, beets, carrots, lettuces, sweet potatoes, Swiss chard, turnips and winter squash. The market will also be open on Saturday, Dec. 19, for ...
  2 days ago

• Creme de la Crop is Now USDA Certified Organic

  
  Going Local — Authority: 126
    Congratulations to Leann Landgrebe Stephens whose farm, Crème de la Crop , is now USDA Certified Organic . I met Leann two years ago and toured her farm in Porter County. The self-taught farmer who left her interior design career to follow her passion for gardening says that she loves the land and takes ...
  2 days ago

• Stonyfield Saves Its Mascot Cow From Getting the Axe

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 680
  Out with the old, In with the New. Old and new Stonyfield organic yogurt cups. Image via: Stonyfield Share Stonyfield Farms (now known as just Stonyfield) recently underwent an internal transformation of sorts. Thanks in part to the movie Food Inc , t... Read the full story on TreeHugger
  2 days ago

• Is that a banana in your basket?

  
  Digging in — Authority: 462
  Some of the vendors at the Chicago French Market , opening tomorrow, are very familiar. Others -- Saigon Sisters, Chicago Organics -- may not be, probably because theyre start-ups. Jim Slama should ring a bell to foodies, though. Hes one of the names behind Chicago Organics, the only vendor offering entirely ...
  3 days ago

• Here come the mashups (via postie)

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 157
  Bookmark this categoryThe Bing-Google beauty contest continues today as both search engines got geolocated tweets for maps. This is a no-brainer with Twitter’s recently released location application programming interface, but who does it better?Bing wins points for aesthetics. There’s a button to update tweets ...
  3 days ago

• A Look at Wake Forest University’s Campus Kitchen, and their Locally-sourced Food Efforts

  
  CKP National Blog — Authority: 104
  A Local TV Station gives a glimpse into the Wake Forest Campus Kitchen during Turkeypalooza What’s better than gathering 75 volunteers to deliver over 200 pounds of turkey on Thanksgiving? Doing it all using turkeys local to Winston-Salem, N.C., where the Campus Kitchen at Wake Forest University assists dozen of ...
  3 days ago

• Local Food Is Trendiest

  
  The Big Money — Authority: 704
  Locally sourced, organic, and "sustainable" foods are heavily represented in the "Top 20 Food Trends" for 2010, presented by the National Restaurant Association. The top trend for restaurants is "locally grown produce," followed by "locally sourced meats and seafood." No. 3 is "sustainability." Nutrition is also a ...
  3 days ago

• Dark Days Week 2: Thanksgiving dinner

  
  Dropstone Farms — Authority: 113
  Thanksgiving is our main holiday, now, since we started growing food. We had a low-key dinner, with just Garth’s folks and one friend, which was exactly what we needed. But we went all out all the same, with a pretty traditional menu that was mostly local and significantly homegrown. We grew the turkey as well as ...
  4 days ago

• Homemade Pizza

  
  Flying Tomato Farms — Authority: 124
  Sometimes the littlest things inspire me to make a certain dish. Tonight it was half a bottle of Leinie’s Fireside Nut Brown that I didn’t finish last night along with an absence of bread in the house at about 5pm.  I thought, that half bottle of beer could go in a bread dough . And I thought, I don’t have ...
  4 days ago

• How the Other Half Thinks

  
  The Quirky Gourmet — Authority: 112
  I get Google Alerts on topics related to sustainability and local food. Recently they sent me a link to this fascinating piece from a blog called "Free Republic". The post is called " No Cranberries in Texas? No Lobster in Colorado? Blame the Locavores." Apparently the local foods community is trying to rob the rest ...
  4 days ago

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