There’s a lot more that needs to be done for farmers, for the improved eating habits and health of consumers, and for the health of our land in general. Hopefully, this particular addition from last February’s Farm Bill is good start.
Food for Thought
Just before he left last month, we asked him to tell us the things he’ll miss the most about NYC.
Twice a year, the upstate husband-and-wife farmers fly to her Tuscan hometown to bottle olive oil, wine and more, much to the benefit of a few lucky New York eaters.
Forming good habits early is de rigueur for the Brooklyn-born, Long Island-reared entrepreneur who started Organic Wine Journal.
For the past couple of years, Chipotle in New York has been partnering with Wellness in the Schools (WITS) and Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture to create a program where New York public school kids get to spend time at the farm.
Tell us what you do with leftover food scraps for a chance to win a $100 gift card to Food52’s home and kitchen shop Provisions.
At the corner of State and Pearl streets, a lush little one-acre plot sits quietly rimmed by a crosshatch bamboo fence and overseen in part by its plumed permanent resident: a wild turkey named Zelda.
In anticipation of the upcoming Food+Tech Connect hackathon, our publisher proposes three ways that foodservice sourcing might be optimized for sustainability.
Edible Manhattan photographers give us their expert tips on what not to do when taking a #foodpic.
At Bowery Mission, enhancing meals through a rooftop garden is only the beginning.
Now that July has come around, it’s time to take out those mason jars and savor what’s left of strawberry season.
Since opening in East Harlem two years ago, the Urban Garden Center has been the go-to spot for urban gardeners and hobbyists. Beyond that, it’s a community hub serving education, entertainment and fresh eats along the way.
