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Olive Harvest Day at Athena's Gift.....

Just Anna wrote 1 week ago: My farmer friend Anne Piccirillo is a delightful person with a witty sense of humor, a passion for h … more →

Tags: Events, Farmer's Markets, olive oil, organic farmers, local farmers markets, Central Valley, Agriculture, Local Farms, San Joaquin Valley

The Vertical Farm Project makes a good point...2 comments

Kathleen Mackey wrote 3 weeks ago: Pyramind Farm by Eric Ellingsen and Dickson Despommier “We cannot go to the moon, Mars, or bey … more →

Tags: Archives, Family Farm, Life in general, thesis, 1869 County Index, development, Durham region, Expansion, Ontario

Backyard chickens -- pets or livestock?

thebovine wrote 1 month ago: This is an excerpt from a recent post by Charlotte on The Ethicurean blog: Backyard chickens don … more →

Tags: News, health, Backyard chickens, The Ethicurean, Urban Agriculture

Farmer Joel Salatin drinks raw milk bought on the underground market1 comment

thebovine wrote 1 month ago: Here’s farmer Joel Salatin (featured in Food Inc) from the foreward to David E. Gumpert’ … more →

Tags: News, health, Food Safety, raw milk, Economics, farming, Joel Salatin, David E. Gumpert

FFB & CSA's

cmcconnelldesign wrote 1 month ago: It is becoming a well-known fact that small, local-providing farms are becoming extinct.  Something … more →

Tags: animal vegetable miracle, community supported agriculture, Federal Farm Bill, corporate agribusiness

Hotlips Makes it Big1 comment

Anne wrote 1 month ago: Now it’s no secret that I’m a big fan of Hot Lips Soda, hand-crafted, real fruit soda wh … more →

Tags: rants, Fruit, Soda

Nice....

Just Anna wrote 2 months ago: Just wanted to share this wonderful comment here on LC, I am very excited to be invited to the grand … more →

Tags: Events, Central Valley, California, Agriculture, Local Farms, San Joaquin Valley, Local events, Community Gardens, Food

The Modern Feudal System...

caridwen wrote 2 months ago: OK, so I was half-asleep and trying to get my coffee choked down so I could get around to paying the … more →

Tags: medieval studies, feudal system, Wal-Mart, organic, produce, npr

Willie Nelson's Farm Aid 2009

aegroove wrote 2 months ago: Kate Langenburg/A&E Groove Well, gee. I didn’t know Willie Nelson had his own Sirius satel … more →

Tags: Food, Music, bell peppers, cheese, Concert, Concerts, Dave Matthews, Entertainment, Environment

This Time it's true....Farmers Market coming to Turlock!6 comments

Just Anna wrote 3 months ago:     I am very excited to say that I am on a committee that is putting together a new Farme … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Central Valley, Events, Farmer's Markets, Farmer's Market, Food, Healthy Lifestyle, Local events, local farmers markets

Your Central Valley .....

Just Anna wrote 3 months ago: Well, life has been busy here at Local Choices and consequently it has put me behind on my local fav … more →

Tags: organic farming, Sustainable Farming, Central Valley, Turlock, Merced, Agriculture, Local Farms, Environmental Organizations, San Joaquin Valley

It's all in a days work at Kline Organic Farms in Waterford, Ca

Just Anna wrote 4 months ago: planting, hoeing, shoveling, cover cropping, composting, integrated pest management, cultivators, tr … more →

Tags: Agriculture, California, CSA, Farmer's Markets, Food Blogs, Local events, local farmers markets, Local Farms, local organic

Kline Organic Farms 6th Annual Tomato Tasting...Yummy!

Just Anna wrote 4 months ago: If you have never been tomato tasting here’s your opportunity, another don’t miss! Sunda … more →

Tags: organic farming, Events, local organic, organic farmers, Sustainable Farming, Central Valley, California, Agriculture, Local Farms

It's free, It's inspirational & It's local!

Just Anna wrote 4 months ago: Young sustainable farmers in the making… Thanks to Heifer International and University of Cali … more →

Tags: Agriculture, California, Central Valley, Environmental Organizations, Events, Local events, local farmers markets, local foods, local organic

Why organic is changing...2 comments

actualorganics wrote 4 months ago: In the children’s movie The Incredibles, Mr Incredible goes to work in an insurance firm but h … more →

Tags: Green planet, Health & Wellbeing, farming, Food Industry, organic farming, organic food, organic standards, synthetic chemicals

Happy "National Farmers' Market Week"

Just Anna wrote 4 months ago: AGRICULTURE SECRETARY TOM VILSACK PROCLAIMS AUGUST 2-8 NATIONAL FARMERS MARKET WEEK! In honor of thi … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Central Valley, Events, Farmer's Markets, Local events, local farmers markets, Local Farms, local foods, organic farmers

Local Choices thanks State Theater for bringing "Food, Inc." to Modesto

Just Anna wrote 4 months ago: This my locavores is a must see…..a good step in supporting local! This is my second post abou … more →

Tags: Central Valley, Events, farm policies, Food, health, Healthy Lifestyle, Local events, local foods, local organic

Do you like pickled cucumbers?2 comments

Just Anna wrote 5 months ago: Kline Organic Produce has cucumbers available for pickling. The Suyo Long cucumber makes really nice … more →

Tags: California, Central Valley, Events, Healthy Lifestyle, Local events, local farmers markets, Local Farms, local foods, local organic

Community Sustainability Expo1 comment

journeyofaction wrote 5 months ago: June 28th, 2009 We had an awesome sweaty weekend in Nashville! Friday night we went to see Food Inc. … more →

Tags: kassidy, media, Local Activism, organic, Green Companies


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