Curiousbaker’s post on the Home Cooking Board has convinced me to try to buy a share of meat directly from a farm (thank you Curiousbaker!!). Has anyone tried more than one place or offer bases for comparison? As a...

With native corn season rapidly approaching, I was getting really nostalgic for a good local farm stand, like we had in CT when I was a kid. My mom would stop by on the way home from the daily errands and pick up fresh picked...

The choice between organic produce that has to travel great distances to market versus locally grown traditional produce can baffle even the most educated enviro-conscious Chowhound. ...

Heady red wine + wild pork = delicious

In light of the recent swine flu freakout, the idea of supporting large agrobusiness kind of turns me off. As an avid BBQ fan, I love cooking pork year round, and would really like it if I could a. support local business, and b....

Yes, Vee Vee supports local farms and has vegetarian options.

I recently started getting fresh fruit and veggies from Pioneer Organics and have had great luck! Are there other farms and dairys that deliver that you reccommend I try? I am in Tacoma. I would love some fresh milk and cheese or...

This is actually a shout-out to cheryl_h who posted on General Topics about buying leaf lard from a local farmer (for cheap!), but I thought I’d make the query a little more general-purpose. Cheryl, can you say what farm it...

anybody know if there are any local salt farms in the bay area or any place where they harvest salt?

Totally off topic,because it’s a real store, but i had to share with you.I got some local peaches at Idylwilde Farm on Monday that redefined the genre. The kind where the sweet juice runs down your chin. The kind where I...

Sam Hayward of Fore Street on unpretentious, unctuous eats.

Paul Roberts, the author of The End of Food, dishes on the food system.

Brent Ridge of Beekman 1802 discusses leaving Martha behind for dirty feet and early morning pig feedings.

Oyster aquaculture may help save the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem.

Some people store them on the counter.