7 Ways to Tell the World About Your CSA
October 13, 2014You’ve grown the vegetables; now get the customers with these tips for marketing your community-supported agriculture shares.
8 Ways to Boost Farm Sales During the Holidays
November 26, 2013Lock in some extra income during the holiday season with these no-fail marketing tips.
Purple Potatoes
August 21, 2013Photo by Judith Hausman Try some purple potatoes to liven up a dinner. In my CSA share a few weeks ago, I received a precious cache of new potatoes, including some blue/purple-fleshed beauties. Unlike purple string beans or peas, these tasty spuds stay almost lavender through and through, even when cooked, so they are really […]
Building Environmental Literacy
September 24, 2010Courtesy Ben Laterell Students in Portland, Ore., get to learn about installing gardens, cooking organically and selling at farmers’ markets thanks to a Classroom Earth grant. Teachers across the country face similar challenges on a day-to-day basis, but what do teachers Remy Dou of Miami, Fla., James Lorenz of Minneapolis, and Tom McKenna of Portland, […]