Sentences with phrase «local farms for»

He's been connecting school children with fresh fruits and vegetables from local farms for over 15 years.

Rather than just grabbing a pumpkin from the local grocery store, if you have some time, try and take the kids to one of our amazing local farms for a fun fall day.

We are able to divert this type of food waste to local farms for soil amendment or animal feed, or package and sell it to Feeding America to help support their network inventory needs.

It has partnerships with local growers and purchases grain from local farms for its processing operations.

I bought raw milk from a local farm for yogurt - and kefir - making.

I bought a 2 pound squash from a local farm for 2 dollars.

, visit my local farm for cheaper, and better produce, and cook most days instead of going out.

Find your inner zen with an escape to a local farm for yoga and a field - to - table dinner, or get your adrenaline pumping with a whitewater rafting adventure.

You can find small ones at Target for $ 7 but we got these big ones from a local farm for $ 3.

Public school teachers often reach into their own pocketbooks to buy essentials like pencils and copy paper for overcrowded classrooms, nevermind having the financial support to take 95 sixth graders on a bus to a local farm for project work.

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Others are talking about wine - and - weed tourism, including high - end shuttles that would stop at local wineries for tastings and at marijuana farms for glimpses of how pot is prepared for market.

The company prints up individualized marketing materials for each agent, negotiates discounted pricing on pies from a local farm and then drops the desserts at each agent's office for distribution two days before Thanksgiving.

What's more, local farming is likely no better and possibly worse for the environment than are big corporate farms that produce for the global market.

Several skeptical researchers and authors have been hammering away at the foundations of the foodie cause, arguing that everything Pollan and his acolytes stand for — from the dangers of GMO foods to the benefits of local farming — is based on sketchy evidence at best, and at worst is just plain wrong.

For example, it recently built a solar energy farm in China that doesn't disrupt the local communities, Jackson explained while showing photos of yaks grazing under the elevated solar panels.

Many dead retail spaces, Williamson says, will most likely morph into businesses that have community functions, such as apartments, public libraries, indoor farms, and refrigerated spaces for processing food for local restaurants or grocery stores.

Here are some of the perks for your patronage: First, you get a free 16 - to 20 - pound turkey — fresh, not frozen, from a local farm, just in time for Turkey Day.

The area's local farms are to thank for the top - notch food scene: hit up Emmerson Restaurant, a Pearl Street newcomer, for fresh pastas and cocktails from a former LA Weekly «Best Bartender.»

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The local food and farm - to - table movements have been gaining momentum for the last several years.

In Spallumcheen, the Christy Clark government is allowing a farm operation to spray liquid manure on property above the local aquifer, causing a water - quality advisory to be issued for the community.

One small example of this in our neighborhood is the urban farm one of my friends and mentors started to provide jobs to «returning citizens»: It required the city to help give away land and clear vacant property and some startup capital from a local farming company, but it is based on the church's understanding of the needs of the people and explicitly tied to the concept that faithful believers can help disciple and encourage people who have been incarcerated for harming others, walking them through the transformative process.

For example, can more of the food served on campus be grown on local farms?

Recognize that men are enslaved on fishing boats to farm shrimp, kids are harvesting chocolate, and that factory workers in China are not being paid for the stuff you're buying on the cheap at your local discount store.

The local habitation for much of his life was Salem, Massachusetts, with important chapters elsewhere: as a boy along the idyllic shores of Lake Sebago, Maine; as a student at Maine's Bowdoin College; as a young idealist at the Brook Farm Utopian community west of Boston (1841); as a married man in Emerson's Concord (1842 — 45); as a summer neighbor of Herman Melville in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts (1850); as a mature writer and consular official in Liverpool, England (1853 — 58); and as a traveler and resident in Italy (1858 — 59)-- before a final period of ill health and death in Concord (1859 — 1864).

Here's a storyabout a local farm that was hosting a «farm to fork» dinner when a state health inspector came by and shut the whole thing down for a series of ridiculous reasons.

Stephen, seeing as how the Separatists (sorry, can't use the term Pilgrims) survived the first couple of weeks on food caches they stole from the Wampanoag, and then those same Native Americans taught them how to farm in the poor New England soil, they definitely had more to thank the local Native population for than most people give them credit.

When Epicurean Group opened its doors more than a decade ago as a foodservice management company, it broke new ground for the industry by using local farms and ranches as suppliers and focusing on sustainable practices.

«Strong growth in «local food» demand, the market forwhich has expanded from an estimated $ 1 billion to $ 7 billion in 2014, has meant a unique market entry point for indoor farms» higher price - point products, whether this means leafy greens harvested that morning for lunch service or microgreens grown to order for a local supermarket,» the report says.

About The Cochon US Tour The Cochon US Tour executes a variety of unique, local food events that are focused on raising enthusiasm for supporting family farms with the world's first environmentally conscious nose - to - tail pig competition.

The North Carolina - based company — which makes private - label products, co-packs for other brands and has its own brand, Mother's Farms — tries to use as many local suppliers as possible.

Perhaps you can tell that I'm counting the days until the local farms have baskets of strawberries out for sale.

After a fab morning at the farm, we were all getting peckish, and we weren't disappointed by what was awaiting in a barn: we had our own local chef doing a cooking demonstration for us: Sussex Smokey Scotch Eggs and Vanilla Crème Brûlée.

If you purchase a pound of organic, grass - fed beef or a dozen organic, pastured eggs from your local farm, that meat is going to have an entirely different nutritional profile than meat from cows raised in a feed lot, fed preservative - laden GMO corn and grain and pumped with hormones and antibiotics for their entire life.

He isn't interested in government financing of local farming because he believes that growers build their own market base, which makes it possible for them to continue farming.

I even picked up the super fresh pea shoots that I used for this recipe at a local farm last week.

I read this post as my husband was picking up some pork at a local farm, so I immediately called him asking for ham bones, too!

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The market has something for everyone, fruits, vegetables, plants, avocados, flowers, olives, cheeses, kettle corn, tamales, handmade soaps, lotions, natural pet foods, farm fresh eggs, hats, pottery, local artists displaying their work, musicians entertaining the crowds and much more.

Earlier, I had the chance to visit their 10 - acre property former tobacco farm to see firsthand how hard they are working to grow a variety of produce for the local customers.

TRAVEL: Travel for this position involves trips to farms that are part of on - farm trials, and trips to local, regional or national workshops and conferences.

I remember last year I got both broccoli and cauliflower for a great deal when it was in season and offered from a local farm.

Today I enjoyed them for lunch in lettuce wraps using some beautiful butter lettuce I got from my local farm stand.

This past weekend, we took the boys and my adorable nephew to a local farm that has activities and play areas for kids.

Thanks to Schacht Farm for the eggs and Local Folks Foods for the salsa, both at the Indy Winter Farmer's Market.

Founded by Dr. John Alexander, a researcher and abalone lover, The Abalone Farm was established originally to supply a local need for the flavorful shellfish.

Would Elysian Farms, for example, be considered more local even if it were located across the country from you because it can give you all those details?

For example, Premier paired its farm - to - table menu with craft beers from local breweries and wine from local wineries at Del Mar Fairgrounds and Racetrack.

The university has joined with local farms to provide cage - free eggs and other sustainable and organic products for the concept.

The Cochon US Tour executes a variety of unique, local food events that are focused on raising enthusiasm for supporting family farms with the world's first environmentally conscious nose - to - tail pig competition.