Tag Archives: food

And the Winner is…

Posted on March 28, 2011 by meg

A great big thank you to everyone who participated in our first annual Real Time Farms Poetry Contest to celebrate World Poetry Day (March 21). We had many good poems come in and very much enjoyed reading them all, but … Continue reading →

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Food & Farm Poetry Contest

Posted on March 21, 2011 by meg

Happy World Poetry Day! In honor of this international day to celebrate the art of poetry, we are holding a poetry contest. Using one of the three poem formats described below, write a poem about food and farming and send … Continue reading →

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Food and Film: A Love Story

Posted on February 21, 2011 by meg

Ever since the widespread release of the movie Food, Inc. in the summer of 2009, film and food seem to be on a honeymoon of sorts. New flicks documenting the state of our food system are released almost as frequently … Continue reading →

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Real Time Farms Adds Restaurants!

Posted on August 19, 2010 by realtimefarms

The Real Time Farms food web is expanding! With plans to get every locally-sourcing restaurant across the country on board, we’ve launched with four premier Ann Arbor restaurants; Jolly Pumpkin, Grange Kitchen & Bar, Logan, and Selma Cafe. Chef Maggie … Continue reading →

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Composting 101

Posted on July 28, 2010 by realtimefarms

What is composting? “Composting is a process for converting decomposable organic materials into useful stable products” (thanks Wikipedia!). This mean that you can take your kitchen scraps and yard clippings, and turn them into a fertilizer-type soil additive to use … Continue reading →

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