Food Miles
Where does your food come from? At FoodRoutes learn all about buying local, sustainable agriculture, grass fed and organic products, and food safety.
Going Local – UK
ARI aims to get more people – individuals and community groups – growing on urban allotments.
City farms and community gardens are community-managed projects working with people, animals and plants. They range from tiny wildlife gardens to fruit and vegetable plots on housing estates, from community polytunnels to large city farms.
NEF is an independent think-and-do tank that inspires and demonstrates real economic well-being. We aim to improve quality of life by promoting innovative solutions that challenge mainstream thinking on economic, environment and social issues. They also offer tools to help local economies develop: Plugging The Leaks to track the money trail (leaks) in your community, Local Alchemy to re-create local communities and BizFizz to assist local entrepreneurs.
BigBarn is an online virtual farmers’ market. Simply enter your postcode to find your nearest food producers. From Farm Shops to Breweries, Farmers’ Markets to Bakeries, you’ll find everything you need locally with BigBarn.co.uk!
This site acts as an information resource and portal for the local food sector. It hosts the FLAIR project and introduces f3, the Foundation for Local Food Initiatives.
Going Local – USA
Through our printed publications, websites, and events, we connect consumers with local growers, retailers, chefs, and food artisans, enabling those relationships to grow and thrive in a mutually beneficial, healthful, and economically viable way.
The National Farm to School Network is a collaborative project with the goal of strengthening and expanding activities in states with existing programs and assisting others that do not yet have programs.
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Chef Toni’s Cooking Adventures is a uniquely designed cooking “adventure” for children and adults that focuses on farm-to-table cooking and International cuisines. Our wide range of culinary classes include Farm-to-table After school classes, World Tour Cook & Play Saturdays, Pee Wee Chefs classes, to culinary events, birthdays, Around The Globe camps, and more. Let the adventure begin at Chef Toni’s Cooking Adventures where we Cook, Eat, & Play With Love.
Lucky Dog Hot Sauce is an all natural, low sodium, low sucrose hot sauce with fire-roasted flavor and locally sourced ingredients. Lucky Dog Hot Sauce supports local farmers, with the majority of ingredients sourced from farms within 100 miles of manufacture in Sonoma, CA With Lucky Dog Hot Sauce I endeavor to run a company with good karma, support charitable causes when possible, and be a good corporate citizen with a small ecological footprint as possible.
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