The Year in Food 2007

Vegansexuals, tainted dog food, greenwashing, and more.

the local, pasture raised beef (and in my area, pork as well). I agree with you, rockandroller1, it’s all about priorities. Americans have unrealistic expectations about how much food should cost.

Virginia's Ibero-Ham-Alikes

An American-made ham is giving its Spanish cousin a run for its money.

Pete & Jen in Concord raise organic pastured chickens and pork. http://peteandjensbackyardbirds.com/pgs.aspx We buy pork and beef from Misty Brook in Hardwick (http://www.localharvest.org/farms/M13579) It’s a little further...

foot hen house with a 100 square foot fenced run outside a little hatch and still get away with calling the chickens free range. Pastured implies that the chickens are raised on pasture, whether grass, clover, alfalfa or some...

So after reading Fast Food Nation, and being dismayed to find out that Brandt is shipping in tons of corn to feed their cattle, I’m looking to find a source for pastured meat I can cook at home. Does anyone know of a San...

Raised without the use of hormones * Raised without the use of antibiotics * Raised without the use of animal by-products * Exclusively Angus Breed * Raised in Ontario * Raised on pasture and finished with corn * Humane

Look for Dines Farms at the Ft. Green Farmers' Market on Saturdays. All of their meats and poultry are great. Excellent hot dogs and sausages too. http://www.dinesfarms.net Reasonable prices for pasture raised meat. Very, very...

An Iowa-based producer is starting to roll out jamón ibérico–style ham for domestic consumption.

THanks for the suggestion! Good to hear from someone who has actually tasted the birds. I’m a little leary of pasture-raised turkeys now after reading the Cooks Illustrated article which compared regular store-bought against...

Just thinking about the coming spring and wondered if it is possible to buy pasture raised chickens and eggs within 2-hrs of the GTA. I did some research on the the net but couldn’t really find anything. Anyone have any...

in Downtown Wenatchee on Saturday. I’ve been waiting for a chance to taste cheese from Larkhaven Farmstead Cheese, Alpine Lakes Cheese and Sunny Pine Farm. Does anyone have a preference for one these cheesemakers? Also,...

sustainable, pasture-raised meat (also eggs and dairy) and places where such products are sold (farmer’s markets, specialty store, order direct from farmer, etc). Please send any information you have my way – thanks!

I’ve checked the eatwild and local harvest websites, but I’d prefer to get a recommendation for a farm near Cincinnati to get a top quality turkey. Maybe someone at Findlay market? I want to get it from the person who...

Better than beef jerky.