Photo: Farmers’ market produce featured on Dundarave Village website It’s that time of year again! Local FARMERS’ MARKETS are starting up again! On the North Shore Dundarave Village Farmers’ Market starts next weekend (Saturday, May 5th). Fresh, locally grown, and often ORGANIC, vegetables and fruits will be again “for sale” outdoors from 9am — 3pm. Other North [...]
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Farmers’ Markets Open Again!
Posted in Other News! on April 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Farmers’ Market iPhone App!
Posted in Other News! on March 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: Vancouver Farmers’ Market map on iPhone Want to know where to find all the freshest organic produce available which days, where? Well, there’s “an app for that,” if you have an iPhone. This recently launched “Foodtree app” is the brainchild of Vancouver chef and wine importer Anthony Nicalo. The City of Vancouver joined with Nicalo to develop [...]
More Access to Organic Food?
Posted in Other News! on March 5, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Video: Congresswoman Pingree Announces Farm, Food and Jobs Act A “Local Farms, Food and Jobs Act” bill is now before the US Congress. If passed, this bill will insure more organic and locally produced food in supermarkets and in the national school lunch program. The bill will also “help local family farmers connect to new markets and [...]
Delaney’s Coffee House Wins Again!
Posted in Other News! on February 28, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Photo: Jennifer and Robin Delaney, owners of Delaney’s Coffee Houses We do love organic coffee on the North Shore! Delaney’s, where ONLY organic, fair trade coffee is offered, has just won TWO more awards for excellence. Delaney’s Edgemont Village Coffee House has won a “Platinum” North Shore News 2012 Readers’ Choice Award. “Platinum” means this Delaney’s is a Readers’ [...]
Even Rats Prefer Organic Food!
Posted in Other News! on January 31, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: lab rat featured in Health Freedom Alliance newsletter Can you believe it?! Even rats prefer ORGANIC food! This newsflash comes from a Health Freedom Alliance newsletter: “The next time you find yourself in a debate about which tastes better (organic or non organic foods – if it’s still debatable), you can mention that even [...]
