Tag Archive: farmers markets

3 Ways to Know Your Farmer

Tammy Clayton

With what consumers today know about the practices in place in the food system, you’re wise to question where your food comes from, and how it was raised and processed. From avoiding chemicals and GMOs to boycotting industrial farming, and getting the most health benefits from what you eat – there are lots of people…

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Organic Food: Costco Trumps Whole Foods

Is it really surprising that a discount store surpasses an upper end grocer in sales of organic food? Not in a country where everyone wants everything at the lowest price possible. Faced with the choice of buying pesticide-free, gmo-free foods from the whole paycheck store or the cost cutter store, even the most discerning shopper will…
June 5, 2015
Tammy Clayton

Big Jump in Organic Food Demand

Not only that – the organic shopper realm is broadening. In 2014, not only did sales of organic food and clothing climb considerably, but the demographics of the retail organic market changed dramatically along with it. Once largely white with upper middle class incomes, the study done by the Organic Trade Association on 2014 market…
May 8, 2015
Callie