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The Latest National Agriculture Census
Amid all the latest statistics about farms in the U.S., some unexpected and potentially important developments.
02.12.09
- Keywords
- agriculture,
- farms + fish,
- farming,
- produce,
- sam hurst
food + cooking
The Kid’s Menu: Warming Up to Frozen Vegetables
I never thought I’d find myself bypassing the farmers market in favor of the freezer section, but that was before I had an infant.
02.12.09
- Keywords
- lesley porcelli,
- ingredients,
- nutrition/diet,
- the kid's menu,
- produce
food politics
The CSA That Isn’t One
To spread the gospel of organic produce, one company is catering to the masses but keeping its core values.
01.06.09
- Keywords
- jane black,
- farms + fish,
- farming,
- agriculture,
- produce
food + cooking
Cooking Cucumbers
Don’t knock it ’til you’ve tried it: This unorthodox preparation gives cucumbers a great texture and a wonderfully intense flavor.
01.05.09
- Keywords
- matthew amster-burton,
- ingredients,
- produce,
- asian,
- vegetarian
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Dirt Candy
In Hippieville, vegetarian restaurants are for people who constantly cut things out of their diet. But Dirt Candy serves great food that happens to be vegetarian.
12.16.08
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- first taste,
- new york,
- vegetarian,
- produce
food + cooking
Winter is Coming
This is the sound and smell of fall turning into winter. These are the people who feed my family.
12.04.08
- Keywords
- robert pincus,
- ingredients,
- winter,
- produce,
- farming
food politics
Four Farmers Project: Barren Fields
King Corn stands alone as the last crop, battered and wind swept. The gaudy tassel top hats of August have long since broken off and blown away.
11.20.08
- Keywords
- sam hurst,
- four farmers project,
- farms + fish,
- agriculture,
- produce
food politics
Politics of the Plate: GM Birth Control?
A disturbing study suggests that a diet containing genetically engineered corn could have frightening effects on the odds of infertility.
11.19.08
food politics
Four Farmers Project: Hurry Up and Wait
It’s the heart of the corn harvest, and nothing is moving. Farmers worry that their predicament could lead to a genuine disaster.
11.14.08
- Keywords
- sam hurst,
- four farmers project,
- farms + fish,
- agriculture,
- produce
food + cooking
The Reason for Cardoons
I tried and tried to love these things, but always failed—until I had Bill’s cardoon bread pudding.
11.12.08
- Keywords
- robert pincus,
- ingredients,
- vegetable,
- bill telepan,
- farm-to-table