Spring is nearly here and I’m encouraging you to think about where you’ll buy fresh fruits and vegetables this year. With help from the Santa Fe Farmers Market, here are ten reasons to consider your local farmers market or food co-op:
♦ 1 – Local food tastes better.
Most likely it was picked in the last couple of days, which makes it [...]
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10 Reasons to Buy Local Produce
Posted in American life, Farms, conservation, development, diet, environment, farming, health, healthy living, inspiration, nature, open space, outdoors, sustainability, tagged agriculture, community, conservation, development, diet, environment, farming, Farms, healthy living, inspiration, local farms, local food, nature, open space, sustainability on March 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Saving the Candy Bar Ranch
Posted in Farms, conservation, development, open space, tagged conservation, development, endangered species, farm, open space, ranch, wildlife on January 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
M & M Mars was born in a Tacoma, Washington kitchen in 1911 when candy salesman Frank Mars set his sights on making the best candy bar on the market. He and wife Ethel made and sold chocolate buttercreams out of their house for nine years. Locally very successful, they moved their business to a Minneapolis candy factory and by 1930, Mars, Inc. was grossing $800,000 [...]
Some Days
Posted in Farms, photography, tagged American life, farm, farmers, neighbors, photography on January 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I woke up refreshed and full of purpose. I had memorized my to-do list, and knew the most efficient order. My desk was organized and I was ready for business.
I got my son off to school and went for a four mile walk. I was nearly home when one of the neighbors, a farmer, stopped to talk [...]
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