My Green Bean Problem, Some Homely Observations, and a Pact
Joan Menefee
Given the complexity of people’s lives, it is easy to see why we eat on auto-pilot.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
Eating Local
What’s in My CSA Pick-up?
Eve Adamson
Every Thursday, I drive to a warehouse in a shady looking industrial area next to the railroad tracks —to meet my ‘connection.’
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
Essence and Distance
Joan Menefee
When we debate local food's value and necessity, it seems we must confront the reasons long-distance foods enthrall us.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
The Game of Wheat
Joan Menefee
The world is vast and I am sometimes weary; the grain part of “eat local” has not occupied my attention as it should.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
A Forager’s Rolodex™
Joan Menefee
Foraging, in a world out of touch with reality, seems like a good occupation. It reminds me of what people used to know.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
Get Your Goat On! Or Dreams of Capricorn Heaven
Joan Menefee
When you make friends with people, you make friends with their dreams. Recently, I got to walk inside my friend’s dreams.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
Encouraging the Gardening-Gatherer Gene
Georgeanne Brennan
The gardening-gathering gene exists in all of us; I suspect, so does a gene for appreciating fresh picked local food.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
The Fruit that Pinches Your Cheeks from the Inside
Joan Menefee
I am fond of foods that defy boundaries, like rhubarb, ones which grab an eater’s cheeks and pinch them from the inside.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
History as a Two-Course Meal
Joan Menefee
When I was young, I ate ahistorically. I can hardly imagine worrying about my food choices. Food was just food.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
Eat Local, America! Celebrates Local Foods
Stronger Together
As the height of the local growing season spreads across the country, co-op grocers nationwide are celebrating the freshest, best, and most delicious local foods with "Eat Local, America!"
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
History as a Two-Course Meal
Joan Menefee
When I was young, I ate ahistorically. I can hardly imagine worrying about my food choices. Food was just food.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
Essence and Distance
Joan Menefee
When we debate local food's value and necessity, it seems we must confront the reasons long-distance foods enthrall us.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
What’s in My CSA Pick-up?
Eve Adamson
Every Thursday, I drive to a warehouse in a shady looking industrial area next to the railroad tracks —to meet my ‘connection.’
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
My Green Bean Problem, Some Homely Observations, and a Pact
Joan Menefee
Given the complexity of people’s lives, it is easy to see why we eat on auto-pilot.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
The Game of Wheat
Joan Menefee
The world is vast and I am sometimes weary; the grain part of “eat local” has not occupied my attention as it should.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
The Fruit that Pinches Your Cheeks from the Inside
Joan Menefee
I am fond of foods that defy boundaries, like rhubarb, ones which grab an eater’s cheeks and pinch them from the inside.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
A Forager’s Rolodex™
Joan Menefee
Foraging, in a world out of touch with reality, seems like a good occupation. It reminds me of what people used to know.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
Warning: I’m Going to Eat All of the Local Fruit
Barth Anderson
I’m here to testify about the day I ate The Local Nectarine That Changed My Life.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
Eat Local, America! Celebrates Local Foods
Stronger Together
As the height of the local growing season spreads across the country, co-op grocers nationwide are celebrating the freshest, best, and most delicious local foods with "Eat Local, America!"
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
10 Ways for Kids to Go Local
Stronger Together
At the peak of the local food season, there’s no better time to engage your kids in enjoying good food.
Section: Eating Local | Fresh from the Source
