Should you care about eating regionally grown foods?
Do you find the farmer’s market experience overwhelming?
Ever wondered why you can’t get items like coffee, bananas, and oranges at a farmer’s market?
Curious about the terms local food, locavore, sustainable agriculture, organic, integrated pest management, foodie, food access, foodshed, food security, etc, and what it all means for you as a consumer?
There are over 60 farmer’s markets in New York City, so I’m always amazed when someone asks why I can’t (and don’t) just go to the FoodTown, Key Food, or even Whole Foods Market, for that matter.
I’m not above shopping at these places, and sometimes I have to.
I just don’t buy certain kinds of produce [...]
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