We want to
provide local harvests to everyone from chefs planning seasonal menus to kids picking out lunch in their school cafeteria.
Not exact matches
The garden
provides fruits and vegetables for White House events as well as supplementing
local non-profits with its extra
harvests.
«This initiative is unique in the way it
provides a level of assurance, through consistent third - party verification, that all green efforts promoted by us and our supply chain partners are truly sustainable and that our
local produce has been grown,
harvested and delivered using safe, sustainable practices,» Yeater adds.
buy honey from a
local beekeeper and learn about how they
harvest, how they treat their bees, etc. different nectar sources
provide different honeys with different properties!
The plan may also include efforts in parts of the world where ingredients are sourced — like Indonesia, a huge source of palm oil for processed food manufacturers — such as
providing communities with technology and resources to
harvest and utilize
local foods more efficiently.
His company only employs residents from
local communities to
harvest and package the salt, believing the salt works can
provide stable employment for the people in the region.
Tressa Eaton from Serious Eats says, «Urban fruit -
harvesting engages a community, makes community members aware of their own
local (and often organic) food resources,
provides an opportunity for neighbors to meet over the boughs of fruit trees, and brings up important questions about public space.
Schools can help
local community garden projects gather their
harvest by
providing convenient facilities for cleaning and storing fruits and vegetables.
Hunter Gatherer Pili nuts are hand -
harvested in the wild Filipino rain forest, placing minimal strain on natural resources and
providing local communities with an incentive to preserve their wild spaces.
This year's
harvest was plentiful,
providing locally grown produce to congregants, neighborhood gardeners, and the church's food pantry, which serves families from Albemarle Road Elementary School, a
local high - poverty, high - ESL elementary with whom Central partners.
Although some forestry projects
provide co-benefits for
local communities while sequestering carbon (e.g., agroforestry), others isolate people from ecosystem services, as when commercial plantations prevent
local communities from
harvesting wood or other forest products (Jindal et al. 2008).
The core design concept was to
provide a homeowner with easy access to a
local barrel supply and all the parts needed to make that barrel function exceptionally well as rainwater
harvesting system.