How to Shop a Farmer’s Market Forum
Join Slow Food Kansas City and a specially selected panel of experts in this one of a kind class. The members of our forum each bring a unique perspective and are among Kansas City’s most knowledgeable when it comes to buying local. No matter what your level of experience is with shopping at farmers markets, [...]
May 2011: Brookside Market featuring Chef Jasper’s Grilled Lambchops
Blogger Sharmin Meadows shares a recap of the opening day events that took place at the Brookside Farmers Market in late April. Plus, a recipe for Nana Jo’s Grilled Lambchops.
Mark Your Calendar – Miami County Farm Tour
Miami County Farm Tour Featuring scenic and unusual locations! 9 AM-4 PM, Saturday, May 7 10 AM-4 PM, Sunday, May 8 Visit this site to download a brochure and farm tour map: http://www.miamicountyks.org/ecodevtour.htm
Mark Your Calendar – Urban Farms & Gardens Tour
Urban Farms & Gardens Tour Saturday and Sunday, June 25-26, 10 am to 5 pm Pre-Tour Events start June 15 The Urban Farms & Gardens Tour is hosted by the Kansas City Center for Urban Agriculture, a nonprofit organization dedicated to cultivating a city that grows and eats fresh, local, healthy food. The tour allows [...]
Market Fresh – Asparagus Picking
Fieldstone Orchard announces the opening of their 2011 picking season through May, weather conditions allowing. Pick your own asparagus for $1.95/lb., or let the farm do the work for $2.45/lb.. Hours are Tue.-Sat. 9 AM-5 PM, Sunday noon-5 PM, closed Monday. You can also visit our new website: http://www.fieldstoneorchard.com/ // Ken and Nancy Krause Fieldstone [...]
Eating Local
As a Slow Food member, most of you know that eating local is becoming one of the hottest trends in food right now, and I believe Kansas City is on the cutting edge. Eating local is something that is very near and dear to my heart. Having been spoiled for the last 16 years by [...]
