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Perhaps buying at a farmers' market from local suppliers if available in your area?
by snakeboy 5y ago
Perhaps buying at a farmers' market from local suppliers if available in your area?
- bnjms 5y agoI live in Texas. We do not have variety in our farms. There is not enough local produce for engagement here.
- bombcar 5y agohttps://www.texasrealfood.com/community-supported-agriculture-csa-listings/ https://www.texasrealfood.com/community-supported-agricultur...
- nradov 5y agoThe local farmers' markets are only open at limited times when I have other commitments. It's just not realistic for a lot of people.
- snakeboy 5y agoFair. I'm certainly not suggesting it's a realistic solution for many communities and people.
- jpollock 5y agoDepending on the market's rules, farmer's market vendors are buying their produce from the same place the grocery stores are: https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/farmers-markets-lies-marketplace-1.4306231 https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/farmers-markets-lies-market... https://www.houstonchronicle.com/local/gray-matters/article/You-bought-it-at-the-farmer-s-market-But-was-it-6270722.php https://www.houstonchronicle.com/local/gray-matters/article/... Although it looks like some of the Bay Area markets might be Producer Markets? List of "Certified Farmer's Markets" https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/is/i_&_c/cfm.html https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/is/i_&_c/cfm.html