June 3, 2011
“I’m interested in taking the vocabulary and the ideas that really drive a lot of modern San Francisco cuisine — i.e., seasonal, healthy, farmers market-driven, and focused on sustainable practices and strong flavors – and applying those exact same ideas to soda,” says Jesse Friedman of SodaCraft.
May 31, 2011
Experts weigh in on the upcming bill and take a hard look at farm subsidies.
May 20, 2011
“We see people who are eating food from the farmers markets and going to restaurants where they know the farms, but they’re wearing clothes that equate to eating meals at 7-11,”
May 13, 2011
Time to plan your spring garden! Life Learning Academy students will be bringing their school garden–grown plant starts to the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market on Saturday, April 21.
May 6, 2011
What do young people have to add to the food movement? If the six speakers on a recent Kitchen Table Talks panel are any example, the better question might be, “what don’t they have to add?”
April 28, 2011
Jim Cochran of Swanton Berry Farm is honored with a Growing Green Award.
April 15, 2011
From zoning changes to high-profile crackdowns, the Bay Area is watching urban agriculture. Here’s the latest.
April 8, 2011
The report inventories labor laws in six states and sets a new baseline for farmworker advocates.
March 23, 2011
Kristin Kimball’s The Dirty Life takes readers along on her path from New York City to the sprawling, ramshackle property in Upstate New York she tranforms with her farmer husband.
March 18, 2011
It’s a surprisingly tough question to answer. Hear from a range of people on the topic.
March 11, 2011
In this excerpt from Farm Together Now, maverick beekeeper Sam Comfort talks about industrial beekeeping and the treatment-free alternatives. Photo by Anne Hamersky
March 4, 2011
Bad weather can damage fruit blossoms, leading to lower yields or lost crops.