More N.H. Farmers Selling To Schools
Farm-to-School programs are expanding across New Hampshire, according to a new report, but the cost of local food is still a barrier for many schools.Stacey Purslow of New Hampshire Farm-to-School says...
View ArticleIs Michael Pollan Sexist?
Wander the aisles of your favorite grocery store and you’re likely to see produce marked as locally grown, meat that is trumpeted as grass fed and hormone» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleBeekeeping In New Hampshire
Hundreds of first-time beekeepers across the state are anxiously awaiting their first shipment of honey bees this week. NHPR’s Ryan Lessard reports on the» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleEnd Of Life Planning...For Backyard Chickens
Backyard chicken raising is one of the fastest-growing facets of the local food movement. Cities and towns have been reforming land-use and health policies» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleMonadnock Food Co-op Named Best Start-up
The recently opened Monadnock Food Co-op in Keene has just won a national startup of the year award from the Food Co-op Initiative. The Co-op opened for» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleAt Dinner Series, You Meet The Farmers And Eat Their Food, Too
Farm-to-table has become increasingly popular among people looking to eat local. But a dinner series in Nashua takes that concept a step further, by» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleGetting Corn While We Can
Now is the time for fresh, local corn, and farm stands are doing a brisk business as summer comes to an end. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleGrowing Pains: Financing N.H.'s Farm Renaissance
Increasing demand for local food has led farmers to seek capital: funds with which to start or grow their businesses. In most industries, an increase in» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleN.H. Gleaners Redistribute Local Food
In the fields, at farmer's markets, in food pantries and schools, gleaners are proving there's plenty of local fruits and vegetables to go around. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleHow To Shop For A 25 Mile Thanksgiving
Most of our Thanksgiving tables will be filled with turkeys, carrots and cranberries that have traveled from all over the country – and even the world ...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleClassic Thanksgiving Dishes, Right In Your Backyard
The traditional thanksgiving feast includes turkey, potatoes, cranberries and of course, pie. Some of the foodies from NHPR’s newsroom traveled around...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleGrowing Pains: What One N.H. Farmer Is Doing To Make Local Food More Profitable
With almost 60 farmers markets across the state, demand for local food is growing. But local farmers still struggle to make a profit growing local food....» E-Mail This
View ArticleCanterbury Passes Looser Farmstand Regulations
Regulations on farmstands in Canterbury will be loosened. Two-thirds of residents voted in favor of the measure on Tuesday. » E-Mail This
View ArticleFarm-To-School Programs Boost New Hampshire On The 'Locavore Index'
The 2014 Locavore Index again ranks New Hampshire's local food system as one of the strongest in the country, rating third behind Vermont and Maine....» E-Mail This
View ArticleWhole Foods' Pricey, Personal Formula Could Put Pressure On N.H. Farmers
Whole Foods opened its first New Hampshire store in Nashua last month. It plans to add stores in Bedford and Portsmouth by 2016. It’s an open question...» E-Mail This
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