Sentences with phrase «local food heroes»

Local farmers welcome children onto their farms to share experiences of food production at a commercial scale, and are often invited to visit the schools, along with local food heroes, to give presentations and share their passion for food and farming.

Even with the benediction of local food heroes like Alice Waters and chef Paul Bertolli, the rustic country bread and French - accented pastries that had been so popular at Bay Area farmers» markets weren't moving the needle in the un-renovated bakery they'd taken over in 2002.

Edible Portland, a magazine published by environmental nonprofit Ecotrust, holds a Local Food Hero contest every year to recognize businesses that go the extra mile for social, environmental and economic sustainability.

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As seen on CNN Heroes (www.AmpleHarvest.org/cnn), AmpleHarvest.org enables millions of home gardeners nationwide to donate excess garden produce to local food pantries — especially important because food pantries almost never have fresh food.

Food and Drink - Summer 2010 -(Page 130) > r RETAIL greenstar co-op natural foods market Local Heroes GreenStar includes serving the community and the environment in its bottom line as it sells locally produced and organic foods.

If you really want to improve school meals, here are 10 effective ways to support the hard - working school nutrition HEROES who are reshaping local and national food systems, teaching kids about where food comes from, and feeding millions of children their best meals of the day — every day — in thousands of schools across our country.

Portland, Oregon based Edible Portland (published by local nonprofit Ecotrust) just named six Sustainable Food Heros, and Dancing Roots Farm's Shari Sirkin was amongst those honored.

Kick those expensive imported miracle foods to the curb and embrace these humble local heroes instead.