'Farm-City, State' Documentary Film in Progress

Local filmmaker explores Austin's sustainable food movement

"...produce to the local community through its community supported agriculture (CSA) program, farmers' market booths, and sales to restaurants..."

Jan. 8, 2013 Food Post by Carla Crownover

Food-o-File

Celebrate Earth Day the foodie way

"...presenting menus based on locally sourced ingredients from the Sustainable Food Center's Farm Direct program. The Local Har­vest dinners..."

April 20, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Feasting after the Festival, local food heroes, and new eateries

"...Hillside Farmacy; Antonelli's Cheese Shop; Dai Due; and the Sustainable Food Center. Kudos to them all for their important..."

March 16, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Daily Hustle: 1/27/11

Agenda highlights from today's council meeting

"...the “Austin Water 140 GPCD Conservation Plan,” updates on sustainable urban agriculture, and Austin Energy’s quarterly report...."

Jan. 27, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

It's the Sound of 50 G's, Baby

UT grad Nora Boxer wins the prestigious Keane Prize for her short story, 'It's the song of the nomads, baby; or, Pioneer.'

"...year. She has had a varied career in arts, agriculture, community and non-profit work, including an apprenticeship at the..."

May 5, 2010 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Growing Good Things to Eat in Texas: Profiles of Organic Farmers and Ranchers Across the State

In-depth profiles of 11 successful farm families around Texas

"...cheese. Or perhaps you're a subscriber to a community-supported agriculture endeavor, paying a farm up front for a season's..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Food Feature by MM Pack

Hard Times in the Land of Plenty

Service nonprofits and their funders face the economic gale

"...or donated by wholesalers and the U.S. Depart­ment of Agriculture. Almost half is fresh food from the Central Texas..."

Oct. 23, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, Sept. 24-Oct. 1

"...ENERGY ROUNDUP & GREEN LIVING FAIR Learn all about sustainable living at this annual expo that attracts experts from..."

Sept. 25, 2009 News Feature

The Hightower Report

Make 'Em Shudder: Go Organic; and Rick Scott's Latest Fraud

"...are getting on board with the good food movement. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, for example, is putting an organic..."

June 12, 2009 News Column by Jim Hightower

Burger Bonanza

Beefy bites from Austin's newest joints

"...burger joint could also be all-natural and organic, modern, sustainable, and green. Their No. 1 rule is that everything..."

May 22, 2009 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Event Menu

Feb. 29-March 6

"...926-2436, www.greengatefarms.net) invite the public to tour their historic sustainable organic farm this weekend. Check out the crops, visit..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

"...California slaughterhouse, despite the presence of U.S. Department of Agriculture inspectors. Workers at the now-shuttered Westland/Hallmark Meat Co. were..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

Reefer Madness

But DEA still refuses to admit hemp and pot are different crops

"...According to North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Roger Johnson, his meeting with Drug Enforcement Administration..."

March 16, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith

It's Noon. Do You Know What Your Children Are Eating?

Fernando Saralegui is in 'Papi's Kitchen' trying to help kids with healthy habits

"...from the local Austin community and beyond, including the Sustainable Food Center, local farmers, food producers, chefs, etc. It..."

June 9, 2006 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Naked City

"...by SustainLane.com, a self-described online destination for healthy and sustainable living. The study took into account how many people..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature

Veggie Heaven

A visit to Angel Valley Organic Farm

"...the EU, which has done much to throw local agriculture out of whack. There are definitely political parallels to..."

March 24, 2006 Food Feature by MM Pack

Permaculture

Local activists try to break free of oil-dependent lifestyle

"...basic human needs in an environmentally, economically, and socially sustainable manner, permaculture branches out from creating ecological landscapes that..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City

The TNRCC votes to delay working on ways to reduce Texas' contribution global warming, focusing instead on cleaning up pollution in the state's big cities first.

"...Clean Water Action, the Lone Star Sierra Club, the Sustainable Energy and Economic Development Coalition, and the Texas Campaign..."

Sept. 1, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Postmarks

Sucking Us Dry

"...industry and urban centers, and to the detriment of agriculture and a sustainable rural economy. When the Lost Pines..."

May 21, 1999 Column

Preaching to the Converted

"Troubling Era"

"...TxDOT in its eight-lane butt. By the way, the agriculture industry in Texas, powerful as it is, has used..."

Dec. 25, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...say in the matter. "We are very interested in sustainable communities," he said. "A route west of the lake..."

May 29, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk :

"...prove that low-income residents can be integrated successfully into sustainable communities, but that many of these people - graduate..."

Feb. 20, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...topics as ozone depletion, the effects of warming on agriculture and sea levels, and the accuracy of global climate..."

Aug. 16, 1996 News Feature

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