Eat Local Week

It's pretty self-explanatory, no?

"...the incredible bounty of fresh produce available at local farmers' markets in the late fall. This year's event is..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer

Not content simply to watch the locavore craze from the sidelines, Carpenter became a player in the game

"...Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmerby Novella Carpenter..."

Oct. 30, 2009 Food Feature by Dorsey Barger

Food-o-File

This summer brings a bumper crop of fresh chefs and local foods

"...Area farmers' markets and farm stands are reporting record sales this..."

June 15, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Playing the Dozens in District 3

Media forum takes on affordability, rail, city farms

"...City Council candidates address Austin growth, gentrification, affordable housing, urban rail, and urban farms, in the third forum sponsored..."

Sept. 16, 2014 News Post by Michael King

On Good Land: The Autobiography of an Urban Farm

"...On Good Land: The Autobiography of an Urban Farm by Michael Ableman..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Food Review by Ronna Welsh

Colin Nutley's House of Angels

"...the old and the new, the provincial and the urban, the old and the young, the insular and the..."

Nov. 26, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Don't Bother to RSVP

Almanza not happy with Mathias' choice of reception location

"...including the guests of honor and others in faux “farmer” get-ups – and posts by friends and family of..."

July 27, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Field Guide Festival Finalizes Saturday Symposium Programming

Inaugural fest to explore local food systems

"...There’s the journey your dinner took from farm to table, and the mental health of the many..."

Oct. 20, 2021 Food Post by Kimberley Jones

Elgin Agrarian Community Promises Co-op Living on the Blackland Prairie

“It’s like an urban twist on traditional farming.”

"...and then stroll down a flower-lined path to the farm just beyond their spacious front porches. After picking up..."

Sept. 16, 2016 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Recap: Foodways Texas Fourth Annual Symposium

Foodways Texas looks at agriculture through different lenses

"...The fourth annual Foodways Texas Symposium. This year’s “Farm to Market” program was held at the Agrilife Center..."

March 25, 2014 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Food-o-File

And Gilmore makes four

"...chef Bryce Gilmore of Barley Swine and Odd Duck Farm to Trailer, who was recently named one of the..."

April 15, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Back to the Future

Austin's agrarian past rises again

"...HausBar Farm3300 Govalle, 476-5858 (Eastside Cafe) hausbaraustin@gmail.com; www.hausbarfarms.com..."

April 9, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Gluten-free at Mr. Gatti's, a smorgasbord of food fundraisers, and pastries fit for royalty

"...shoot for an upcoming summer spread about Green Gate Farms (8310 Canoga), the organic farm, weekly farm stand, and..."

April 22, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Withering on the Vine

One Gardening Group Struggles While Another Thrives

"...gardens. The Sustainable Food Center's home base, a three-acre "urban farm" behind Allison Elementary in Southeast Austin's Montopolis neighborhood,..."

July 31, 1998 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

David Barrow: The Revivalist

Local filmmaker and activist showcases local food movement

"...a busy man. An active supporter of East Austin urban farms, the documentary filmmaker, educator, and activist is on..."

Sept. 25, 2013 Food Post by Anna Toon

Slow Money Austin Celebrates Earth Day

Connecting the green dreams of Slow Food champions to financiers

"...Austin that collects compost scraps and delivers them to urban farms and gardens to aid in growing more local..."

April 19, 2013 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Planting a Seed

Local schools see students not only eating all of their vegetables but growing them, too

"...baby boomers, people had an intimate knowledge of the farming process: They knew where their food came from, and..."

March 23, 2007 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Pohl-Brown Town

Will the State Turn the Hog Farm into Edge City?

"...photograph by Jana Birchum Right now, the Hog Farm is a dead end. North and east of the..."

Dec. 5, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Hot and Bothered: Austin’s Record-Hot Summer Affects Pepper Harvesting

The hottest peppers are most threatened by increasing temperatures

"...rain and hiding the sun. He called it a "farmer's favorite weather." We haven't had enough of that this..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Food Feature by A. Richmond

This Old House

Sam Houston and the historic jigsaw puzzle of Boggy Creek Farm

"...the people who shop at the biweekly Boggy Creek farm stand or attend the various events held on the..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Fertile Ground for Foodies

Austin's artisanal food makers bring home the bacon, perhaps

"...selling puddings, scones, quiches, and desserts at the Downtown Farm­ers' Market that same year. Fast-forward to this spring: Claros'..."

June 3, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

The restorative powers of pie, an urban farm code update, and Qui closing in fast

"...host a $150-a-plate luncheon at the restaurant to benefit Urban Roots on Saturday, June 22. Tickets to that can..."

June 21, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

Six jars of lard don't just grow on trees, you know

"...With the city's rewriting of the Urban Farm Code regulations on the horizon, the four existing..."

June 28, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Res Publica

There are all kinds of ways to be a good citizen this week, Dec. 4-10

"...Food Austin's efforts to enact universal labor standards for farmers worldwide. See Club Listings, p.102, for a full lineup...."

Dec. 5, 2008 News Feature

A Banana Peel, a Diaper, and a Plastic Bag Walk Into Austin's Composting Program

How can a whole city compost, is it working, and can we reach zero waste by 2040?

"...model. Break It Down partners with a local pig farm where animals consume all of its food waste except..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Food Feature by Lina Fisher

Food-o-File

Celebrate Earth Day the foodie way

"...ushered in pleasant temperatures for Sunday afternoon's East Austin Urban Farm Tour. It was truly inspiring to see so..."

April 20, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Back to the Future

Austin's agrarian past rises again

"...Boggy Creek Farm3414 Lyons, 926-4650 www.boggycreekfarm.com..."

April 9, 2010 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

The Farmers’ Market Report: April 12-13, 2014

Rhubarb, artichokes, asparagus, lamb roasts, and dog shampoo

"...are from the STAR table at the Barton Creek Farmers’ Market, and Mr. Star says that he will have..."

April 11, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Field Guide Festival Announces Full Chef & Farmer Lineup

And there are still tickets available for the Saturday events

"...have missed booking Friday’s incredible feast at Rain Lily Farm, but Saturday’s day-long celebration at Fiesta Gardens (beginning with..."

Sept. 8, 2021 Food Post

Alternative Fresh Food Options Still Serving Austin

The usual grocery suspects are crowded. Try these instead.

"...to provide us access to fresh food. CSAs and Farmers' Markets..."

April 17, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

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