http://freedomgardens.org/2010/08/18/farmers-market-without-the-farmer/ Our Earth, We Dig It Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:59:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://freedomgardens.org/2010/08/18/farmers-market-without-the-farmer/#comment-21 Ivan Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:50:57 +0000 http://freedomgardens.org/blog/?p=195#comment-21 You probably weren't at a farmers market. The rest of the world still buys food at traditional markets, there's no stipulation that the food be grown locally. If you've ever been to spain or anywhere in latin america you know what I mean. People don't go to the supermarket, they go to an actual market. You probably weren't at a farmers market. The rest of the world still buys food at traditional markets, there's no stipulation that the food be grown locally. If you've ever been to spain or anywhere in latin america you know what I mean. People don't go to the supermarket, they go to an actual market.

]]> http://freedomgardens.org/2010/08/18/farmers-market-without-the-farmer/#comment-20 Farmers Market Without the Farmer Part 2 | Freedom Gardens Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:51:18 +0000 http://freedomgardens.org/blog/?p=195#comment-20 [...] Back in August I wrote about the increasing foodwashing at Farmer's Market [...] [...] Back in August I wrote about the increasing foodwashing at Farmer's Market [...]

]]> http://freedomgardens.org/2010/08/18/farmers-market-without-the-farmer/#comment-19 Jennifer B Mon, 20 Sep 2010 12:59:43 +0000 http://freedomgardens.org/blog/?p=195#comment-19 My local farmers market only has crafters. And the locally grown beef is grain fed. It's really frustrating. My local farmers market only has crafters. And the locally grown beef is grain fed. It's really frustrating.

]]> http://freedomgardens.org/2010/08/18/farmers-market-without-the-farmer/#comment-18 Justin Sun, 12 Sep 2010 13:14:01 +0000 http://freedomgardens.org/blog/?p=195#comment-18 In October 2009, we were in Torino, Italy for a film festival and we visited the 'local' farmers market to see what was in season and what kind of interesting heirlooms were being grown in that area. It was really sad to see all of the big ag brands like Dole (pineapples) and Chiquita (bananas) being sold there. We thought we were in the heart of the slow food and eat local movement! In October 2009, we were in Torino, Italy for a film festival and we visited the 'local' farmers market to see what was in season and what kind of interesting heirlooms were being grown in that area. It was really sad to see all of the big ag brands like Dole (pineapples) and Chiquita (bananas) being sold there. We thought we were in the heart of the slow food and eat local movement!

]]> http://freedomgardens.org/2010/08/18/farmers-market-without-the-farmer/#comment-17 READY FOR THE ROUND UP? | Little Homestead in the City Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:09:31 +0000 http://freedomgardens.org/blog/?p=195#comment-17 [...] Check out the article about what to do if you have TOO MANY TOMATOES or this one about GROWING PROPAGANDA or this one about FARMERS MARKETS WITHOUT THE FARMER [...] [...] Check out the article about what to do if you have TOO MANY TOMATOES or this one about GROWING PROPAGANDA or this one about FARMERS MARKETS WITHOUT THE FARMER [...]

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