Archive for the ‘Farmers' Markets’ Category

Markets: Thinking Globally, but Growing Locally

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

Farmers’ markets, “foodie” clubs, co-op farms and chefs who specialize in Island-based entrees are giving Long Islanders plenty of opportunities to dine on local fare. Related PostsModern Love: We’ll Marry Each Other as Often as NeededGay and unmarried: the new unheard-of. Related PostsSłodka trasa ...

From the Farm: A Produce Auction With an Eye to Survival

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

The Tri-County Cooperative Auction Market in East Windsor, N.J., still serves as a meeting place for farmers, who talk about the weather and the price of gasoline. Related PostsModern Love: We’ll Marry Each Other as Often as NeededGay and unmarried: the new unheard-of. Related ...

Supermarket Chains Narrow Their Sights

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Supermarkets are beginning to compete with farm stands and farmers’ markets for a wider variety of fresh fruits and vegetables. Related PostsMroczny rycerz surfuje i tańczyBatman nie zawsze był mrocznym rycerzem. Czasami zdarzało mu się być rycerzem rozbrajająco wrę...Recipes for Health: Beets: The New SpinachIt’s easy to ...

Greenmarket Sellers Debate Maze of Producer-Only Rules

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Some farmers say the Greenmarket’s rules need to be changed to ensure greater equity between producers and eliminate unreasonable or unenforceable rules. Related PostsMroczny rycerz surfuje i tańczyBatman nie zawsze był mrocznym rycerzem. Czasami zdarzało mu się być rycerzem rozbrajająco wrę...Recipes for Health: Beets: The New SpinachIt’s ...

Farmer Deals With Drop in Business and Credibility

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Organizers of nine farmers’ markets in New York City took the rare step of suspending a farmer for selling meat he did not raise on his farm. Related PostsLet the Meals Begin: Finding Beijing in FlushingEverything tastes different in Flushing, Queens, the best neighborhood in New York ...

IN THE REGION | Long Island: A Farm, and Its Market, Preserved

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

Some local merchants on eastern Long Island are unhappy about a deal to sublease the Amagansett Farmers Market to Eli Zabar. Related PostsMiłość do grobowej deski i małżeństwo pośmiertnePrzysłowiowa miłość do grobowej deski, to nie legenda: 68-letni artysta-malarz poślubił we Fr...Alessandro Dell’Acqua: Scrawny Poet Chic ...

East End Farmers Market Sold, With a Zabar Picked to Run It

Friday, July 18th, 2008

The Amagansett Farmers Market, a fixture on eastern Long Island, will be operated by Eli Zabar, the youngest of the three Zabar brothers. Related PostsVows: Lisa Graziose Corrin and Peter EricksonWhat walks in the woods led to: a wedding in the woods, complete with a wedding-party walk. Related ...

Showdown on South Street

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

The New Amsterdam Public and the Fulton Market Stalls represent the increasing interest in local food outlets beyond the city’s Greenmarket system. Related PostsDot Earth: Can People Have Meat and a Planet, Too?Can technology provide meat for 9 billion without trashing the planet? Related PostsNatalie Portman ...Journeys| Oxford, ...

Urban Farmers’ Crops Go From Vacant Lot to Market

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

For years, city dwellers have raised fruits and vegetables to feed their families, but now more and more of them are growing food to sell to a wider market. Related PostsPolo przed Kolumbem?Za odkrywcę Ameryki powszechnie uważany jest Krzysztof Kolumb, mimo iż od dawna wiadomo, że prze...The Pour: Wine’s Pleasures: Are ...