This just in from Governor Gregoire in Olympia:Whereas, the holiday season is a time to be thankful for America's abundant supply of safe, wholesome and affordable food; andWhereas, Washington's farmers and ranchers produce the food that nourishes our bodies and serves as the centerpiece for…
Remi over at Spokane Food Blog has the scoop. Natural Start had a lot of great press and visibility as they set out two years ago to source the ingredients of their baked goods within 30 miles of their Gonzaga area location. They will apparently…
The Year of Plenty blog was created by Craig Goodwin in the winter of 2008 to chronicle the experiences of his family as they sought to consume everything local, used, homegrown or homemade. That journey was a wonderful introduction to people and movements in the Spokane area who are seeking the welfare of the community through local foods, farmers markets, community gardens, sustainable transportation, and more fulfilling and just patterns of consumption. In 2009 and beyond the blog will continue to report on these relationships and practices, all through the eyes of a family with young children. Craig manages the Millwood Farmers' Market, is a Master Food Preserver and Pastor at Millwood Presbyterian Church. Craig can be reached at goody2230@gmail.com