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The 2013 farmers market season kicks off this weekend as White Rock Local Market adds a new location and expands its schedule and Grand Prairie opens its season...
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Two important bills will have a hearing before the Texas House Public Health Committee at the Capitol this Wednesday, February 27 at 8:00 am. The first bill,...
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by Evelyn Willow Four schools in Texas are putting down the text books in order to gain some hands-on experience in the garden. The schools, which have...
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The Texas Organic Farmers and Gardeners (TOFGA) conference to be held at the Austin Airport Hilton from February 7 to February 10, 2013, is great way to meet...
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Brian Cummings – Guest Contributor
Jan 14 2013
CitySprout , an online community where like-minded people can form a marketplace to attract offers from local food producers, has launched in North Texas. The...
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Brian Cummings – Guest Contributor
Jan 7 2013
By Danielle Nierenberg and Ellen Gustafson, the co-founders of Food Tank: The Food Think Tank. Danielle is based in Chicago, IL and Ellen is based in San...
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P.O.P. Acres Farm and Ranch has available for delivery some 100 chickens that were raised on the farm’s pastures with a feed that was free of soy, corn and any...
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Urban Acres , the Oak Cliff-based local food co-op is offering a Groupon that includes a a one-year membership, a half share of produce and the co-op's one-time...
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Tom Motley – Guest Contributor
Dec 24 2012
Granny’s Fried Apricot Pies by Tom Motley My Granny Wilson made the best fried pies in the world. A gardener, Granny always prepared her dishes with fresh...
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Farm and Consumer Organizations Welcome Changes in USDA’s Final Animal ID Rule Grassroots Comments Made an Impact AUSTIN, Texas – December 20, 2012 –...
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