An upstate start-up proves that “ family farm” and “processing plant” belong in the same sentence.
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With help from Laena McCarthy, who runs Brooklyn’s Anarchy in a Jar, head Brooklyn Grange farm guy Ben Flanner uses tomatillos, chiles and an surprising selection of herbs from his Long Island City fields to create salsa verde that’s bright, layered with flavor and utterly fantastic. Damn, is this stuff good.
In case you missed last week’s Edible segment about on NY1, we just wanted to give you yet another peek of the fields at Fox Trot Farmyards, a 450-square-foot real, working farm–meaning people pay for its produce–run by bk farmyards smack in the back of a South Brooklyn backyard.
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A bootstrap series from a Brooklyn filmmaker investigates what it means to eat sustainably around the country.
Slow Money creates new ways of funding local, sustainable food and agriculture companies, and the Brooklyn chapter is buzzing.
Design innovations are reinvisioning urban agriculture. Here are three of the latest ways Brooklynites are transforming cramped cribs into edible oases.
Chatting with the Indie rocker and recording studio owner about his food habits and, of course, his pot-bellied pig.
Why the man with Greenmarket’s best facial hair might also have the best produce.
Approaching its 100th birthday, the country’s oldest children’s garden gets young hands into city soil.