Articles tagged: CSA
food & grocery: Spring CSA Fair on March 24 offers 'speed dating for local food' and chance to meet farmers
Posted: Mar 19, 2013Snow may still blanket the ground, but I have seen a fat robin redbreast hopping around the yard and purple crocus demanding to bloom. I know spring is closing in with its asparagus and tender ... Read more »
food & grocery: Locavorious frozen food CSA brings summer to winter
Posted: Dec 04, 2012In another month or two when it's zero degrees outside and the wind is whipping my cheeks raw, I'm going to raise a one-finger salute to winter when I come inside to eat local summertime ... Read more »
Food & Grocery: Farms near Ann Arbor evolving to offer fall and winter CSA shares
Posted: Oct 09, 2012It's the time of year when our CSA box grows heavier by the week, with an explosion of squash, potatoes, cabbage and kale subsuming a diminishing tide of tomatoes, peppers and eggplant. Just like the ... Read more »
recipe: Tomato Curry with Potatoes and Beans utilizes summer's bounty
Posted: Aug 02, 2012The dinnerFeed web site links to great summer grilling, salad and chilled soups! To receive my lastest dinnerFeed postsby email, sign up here. Summer struts a swagger; a flip-flopping insouciance suggesting that if it's a ... Read more »
On the grow: University of Michigan graduate students work to establish a campus farm
Posted: Apr 23, 2012Lindsey MacDonald wants to give University of Michigan students, faculty and staff a chance to get their hands dirty. MacDonald is one of four School of Natural Resources and Environment graduate students working to establish ... Read more »
food & grocery: An updated Ann Arbor area CSA guide for 2012
Posted: Mar 05, 2012Last year I wrote a Guide to Choosing Your CSA Farm Share that describes the CSA concept (a farm membership that usually includes a weekly box of locally grown produce from about June through October) ... Read more »
Recipe: Roasted fall vegetable soup takes advantage of great seasonal produce
Posted: Nov 03, 2011After several years of planning to — but never remembering to — we finally signed up for a CSA*. Ours is a special fall farm share from Tantre Farm, and every week a magical box ... Read more »
Food : Fall and winter CSA options for the 'grasshoppers' who aren't ready for winter
Posted: Sep 20, 2011I love sweet corn, so I hate that summer is almost over. Another couple of days and poof! It's gone for eight months while we get our long winter's nap. In the middle of asking myself ... Read more »
Food & Drink: Grange Kitchen and Bar offers local libations with community supported cocktails program
Posted: Jul 05, 2011One of the great things about having a CSA farm share is that you get to eat with the seasons. But with Grange Kitchen and Bar's "CSC" program, you can also drink with the seasons ... Read more »
NPR: Making the most of your farm share
Posted: Jun 08, 2011"You might not always recognize every item in your weekly box, but it's almost certain to inspire." NPR has a post up about the joys of cooking from a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) farm share. ... Read more »
Ann Arbor's newest CSA provides opportunities for former inmates
Posted: Mar 25, 2011By my count, there are more than 20 Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farms in the Ann Arbor area. These direct farmer-to-eater type of businesses offer everything from fresh produce (like Beautiful Earth Farm) to frozen ... Read more »
Four-season farming grows in Michigan with hoophouses
Posted: Feb 18, 2011"I believe that the community — in the fullest sense: a place and all its creatures — is the smallest unit of health and that to speak of the health of an isolated individual is ... Read more »
Choosing your CSA farm share for 2011
Posted: Jan 28, 2011Calling all food patriots: "Oh, Say Can You CSA” (a phrase coined by AnnArbor.com's Corinna Borden) might be the new national anthem for what’s being called the "Good Food Revolution." For people who want to ... Read more »
Peggy Lampman's Monday dinnerFeed: Curried Cheesy Cauliflower and Brown Rice Casserole
Posted: May 24, 2010While grocery shopping yesterday, Richard and I stopped the cart to gaze longingly at the heads of cauliflower. Glistening under a spray of water they trembled slightly under the disconcerting rumble of thunder, that piped-in ... Read more »
Man seen taking photos under women's skirts near Meijer, Pittsfield Township police say
Posted: May 18, 2010A man was questioned Monday after witnesses reported seeing him use his cell phone to take photographs underneath women’s skirts at a Meijer store, Pittsfield Township police said. The man was not arrested and was released ... Read more »
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