Farm Stands

On the Road: Farm Stands of the Hudson River Valley, NY

Steve Poses | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Home Cooking, Hudson River, Farm-Stands, Local Food, Sustainable Food, Farmers Markets, Healthy Living News
Steve Poses

The Hudson River stretches 315 miles from the canyons of Manhattan to Lake Tear of Clouds in the Adirondacks Mountains. The area commonly referred to ...

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On the Road: Philadelphia's Neighborhood Farmers' Markets -- Rittenhouse Square

Steve Poses | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Farmer's Markets, Home Cooking, Philadelphia, Farm-Stands, Local Food, Organic Food, Sustainable Food, Healthy Living News
Steve Poses

This is the second in a series about Philadelphia's neighborhood farmers' markets. For the past five years -- since I moved into Christina's apartmen...

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On the Road: Farm Stands of Lancaster County, PA

Steve Poses | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Farmer's Markets, Home Cooking, Amish Community, Farm Stands, Local Food, Sustainable Food, Healthy Living News
Steve Poses

An on-going theme of my On the Road posts is to share the wonder and beauty of our countryside -- with a culinary focus. I am struck by how we travel ...

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Farm Stand Economics: From a First-Time, Micro-Grower's Point of View

Susie Middleton | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Fast, National Farmers Market Week, Cost of Farming, Fresh & Green, Local Food, Growers, Small Scale Farming, Farm-Stands, Martha's Vineyard, Green News
Susie Middleton

I've had vegetable gardens in the past, but this is different. This year, I have a market garden, and I'm selling vegetables at a farm stand. It's supposed to be kind of a part-time gig, but that, as you can imagine, is a joke.

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On the Table: Farm Stands of Northern Chester & Montgomery Counties, PA

Steve Poses | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Farmer's Markets, Philadelphia, Farm-Stands, Local Food, Dinner Party, Entertaining, Recipes, Healthy Living News
Steve Poses

At dinner's end, with guests gone and a tired me sitting on the couch, Christina nicely extolled a wonderful dinner. While I appreciated her complimen...

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On the Road: Farm Stands of Northern Chester & Montgomery Counties, PA

Steve Poses | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Home Cooking, Seasonal Food, Farm-Stands, Local Food, Sustainable Food, Farmers Markets, Healthy Living News
Steve Poses

This past Sunday's New York Times featured an Editorial Notebook piece by Verlyn Klinkenborg called Death of a Farm. Klinkenborg notes the passing of ...

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On the Road: Farm Stands of Chester County, PA

Steve Poses | Posted 11.17.2011

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Steve Poses

This past fall Christina and I spent a wonderful birthday weekend in southern Chester County that included a number of excellent meals including two l...

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