Locavores

A Year of Farmers

Liz Neumark | Posted 12.02.2008 | Green

Read More: Local Food, Farm, Calendar, Greenmarket, Local Farmers, Columbia County, New York City, Locavores, Green News
Liz Neumark

This new crop of small local farmers is different. While some of them are from multi-generational farm families, others have found their path to the fields via academia, rock 'n' roll or the arts.

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Feeding the Candidates

Liz Neumark | Posted 11.11.2008 | Style

Read More: Healthy Eating, Gourmet Cooking, Local Food, Local Food Movement, Cooking, Good Eats, Food, Presidential Candidates, Local Farmers, Locavores, Style News
Liz Neumark

This fall, within the period of a few weeks, I fed Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama. First thing a good New York foodie will ask is what did they eat.

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Slow Food Movement: How To Eat "Slowly"

Huffington Post | Posted 08.08.2008 | Green

Read More: What Is Slow Food, Green Living Advice, Slow Food Organization, Sustainable Food, Going Green, Green, Green Living, Slow Food Nation, Green Living Tips, Green Food, Slow Food, Environment, Green News, Food, Locavores, Food Politics, Politics of Food, Green News

With 85,000 members in 132 countries according to its website, Slow Food International is a grassroots project created in response to the fast food mo...

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Locavores Frequently Asked Questions: How To Start Eating Locally

Huffington Post | Posted 07.30.2008 | Green

Read More: Organic Food, Going Green, Green, Environment, Green News, Green Living, Sustainable Dining, Locavores, Green News

The locavore movement is quickly gaining momentum, from devout green bloggers to newly converted followers. Even celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse has jum...

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Ending the Dinner Dash

Laura Vanderkam | Posted 06.26.2008 | Living

Read More: Outsourcing, Family Meals, Barbara Kingsolver, Groceries, Working Mothers, Local Eating, Cooking, Women and Housework, Personal Chefs, Crock Pots, Housework, Core Competency Moms, Meals, Locavores, Living News
Laura Vanderkam

The personal is political, the second wave feminists liked to say and nothing showcases the hard choices modern mothers face like the issue of what we feed our families.

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