Spend your money at farmers market and the money stays in the community. Spend it at the big box grocery store and it go…
Farmer’s Markets
Vancouver’s Granville Island Market: One-Stop Shopping for a Taste of Canada
Granville Island in Vancouver is home to one of the North American continent’s great public markets: visitors love Briti…
Foodie Underground: Why do We Love Markets?
ColumnA bag full of tomatoes, bread, and fresh cheese. It was Saturday, the sun was shining and the central square of Ca…
Food by Boat: The Appeal of Floating Farmers Markets
Food by water. When we talk about eating local, we often forget that for centuries, eating local wasn’t a choice. …
7 Ways to Love the Planet and Yourself While In London
7 ways to be planet and body friendly while in London for the Olympics. London is this summer’s hottest destination – ma…
How Family Farming Revitalizes Local Economies
If you’ve been shopping at Northern California Farmers’ Markets for several years, you may have noticed that…
Farmers’ Market Finds for Fifi and Fido
If you plan on stocking up on fresh produce at your farmers’ market this weekend, why not pick up a few items for …
Foodie Underground: Amateur Is the New Black
Maybe it’s the result of an economy that requires a skill for penny pinching or maybe it’s just a renewed lo…