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• Uniting Around Food to Save an Ailing Town

  Facing a Main Street dotted with vacant stores, residents of Hardwick, Vt., are betting on farming to make it the town that was saved by food. Read More... Posted Oct 07 2008, 03:11 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Agriculture, Organic Food, Economic Conditions and Trends, Farmers, Sustainable Living, Vermont, Local Food, Entrepreneurship

• After the Harvest, Claiming the Bounty

  The community-supported agriculture business model is exploding in the suburbs of New York and elsewhere, allowing farmers and consumers to forge a personal relationship. Read More... Posted Aug 22 2008, 10:56 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Agriculture, Organic Food, New Jersey, Vegetables, Farmers, Long Island (NY), Connecticut, Westchester County (NY), Sustainable Living, Local Food

• From the Farm: A Produce Auction With an Eye to Survival

  The Tri-County Cooperative Auction Market in East Windsor, N.J., still serves as a meeting place for farmers, who talk about the weather and the price of gasoline. Read More... Posted Aug 22 2008, 09:30 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Agriculture, New Jersey, Farmers, Farmers' Markets, Local Food

• Deserting Wall Street for the Farm

  The number of people leaving other careers and choosing the simpler life that farming offers is growing. Read More... Posted Aug 22 2008, 09:14 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Agriculture, New Jersey, Farmers, Wall Street (NYC), Sustainable Living, Local Food, Farm Bureau

• Farmer Deals With Drop in Business and Credibility

  Organizers of nine farmers’ markets in New York City took the rare step of suspending a farmer for selling meat he did not raise on his farm. Read More... Posted Jul 29 2008, 07:37 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Agriculture, Meat, Organic Food, Greenmarket (NYC), Farmers, Farmers' Markets, Local Food

• Country, the City Version: Farms in the Sky Gain New Interest

  The idea of a “vertical farm” has captured the imagination of several architects and city planners who envision skyscrapers as farms. Read More... Posted Jul 15 2008, 07:14 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Food, Agriculture, Farmers, Science and Technology, Buildings (Structures)

• The Way We Eat: Out of the Kitchen, Into the Field

  Female farmers of the Northeast. Read More... Posted Jul 11 2008, 09:46 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Recipes, Cooking and Cookbooks, New York State, Farmers, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont

• German Milk Goes From Cow to Drain in Dairy Strike

  In a desperate effort to force a price increase, the Federation of German Dairy Farmers began a delivery boycott on Tuesday. Read More... Posted May 28 2008, 10:13 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Germany, Agriculture, Milk, European Union, Farmers

• The Feed: Yes, It’s a Cooperative. But for Whom?

  The executives of the Dairy Farmers of America, the nation’s largest cooperative of its kind, have often seemed more concerned about pleasing industry executives than members. Read More... Posted May 17 2008, 09:50 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Agriculture Department, Milk, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Farmers, Executives and Management, Dairy Farmers of America, Justice Department, Frauds and Swindling

• Urban Farmers’ Crops Go From Vacant Lot to Market

  For years, city dwellers have raised fruits and vegetables to feed their families, but now more and more of them are growing food to sell to a wider market. Read More... Posted May 06 2008, 09:48 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Food, Fruit, Agriculture, Vegetables, Flowers and Plants, Farmers, Urban Areas, Farmers' Markets

• Sticker Shock in the Organic Aisles

  Rising prices for organic groceries are prompting some consumers to question their devotion to food produced without pesticides, chemical fertilizers or antibiotics. Read More... Posted Apr 18 2008, 01:06 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Food, Grain, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Organic Food, Dairy Products, Retail Stores and Trade, Corn, Sales, Supermarkets, Farmers