Farmers Markets

American Farmland Trust recently sponsored the America’s Favorite Farmers Market Contest, where people cast their votes for, obviously, their favorite farmers’ markets.

The Holistic Health Fair will return to the Cape Henlopen High School in Lewes on Saturday, March 17, 2012 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Anyone interested in learning more about the food they eat, or simply knowing more about where food comes from, should check out Michael Pollan’s “The Omnivore’s Dilemna.”

Stepping into one of the retail locations of Nourish Specialty Foods Market, Café and Catering in Rehoboth Beach, Del., is like stepping into a foodie’s paradise. Every shelf and cooler is filled with fresh, healthy, organic or unique options, such as the house-made Charred Tomato Salsa or potato chips that are “popped” instead of fried or baked. But the concept of Nourish is about far more than just good food.

With the Lewes and Rehoboth farmers markets now in full swing, it’s only a matter of time before the Bethany Beach and Fenwick Island markets follow suit.

Fall 2010 issue — Ever wonder where the turkey for Thanksgiving or Christmas came from? What was its life like? Or its death?

Fall 2010 issue — Stay close to home, or take the train – Thanksgiving is traditionally a time when airports and highways are jam-packed with travelers trying to make it to Grandma’s house.

Summer 2010 issue--Farmers’ markets are becoming more and more a common in the agriculturally rich regions of Delaware and Maryland, providing consumers with fresh local products that also sustain the