Posts Tagged ‘local food’

In New Food Culture, a Young Generation of Farmers Emerges

Sunday, March 6th, 2011

With a new food culture whetting interest in agriculture, more people under 40 are choosing farming as a career.

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In New Food Culture, a Young Generation of Farmers Emerges

For Fans With Texas-Size Appetites

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

Sam Sifton, The Times’s restaurant critic, spent four days scouting the food in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and found plenty to cheer.

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For Fans With Texas-Size Appetites

Wal-Mart Plans Drive to Buy More Locally Grown Produce

Thursday, October 14th, 2010

Under the program, the chain will invest in training and infrastructure for small and medium-sized farmers and measure the efficiency of large suppliers in growing and getting their produce to market.

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