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Unbound Pickling: Making It Through the Brine

Posted on January 16, 2012 by realtimefarms

Jesse and Katie Hancock, owners of Unbound Pickling, know that there’s much more to pickling than cucumbers and brine. For them, this age-old method of food preservation presents a prime opportunity to experiment with unique flavors and bring something different … Continue reading →

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Go Small or Go Home: Flying Onion Farm Proves That Smaller Can Be Better

Posted on January 9, 2012 by realtimefarms

“I never mowed a lawn until I was 22, and now, here I am,” says Mark as he stands in the middle of Flying Onion Farm, a small, diversified farm dotted with do-it-yourself projects. Together, owners Mark and Karen strive … Continue reading →

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Village Gardens Cultivates Community

Posted on December 26, 2011 by realtimefarms

“Village Gardens saved my life,” Helen Nash exclaimed at the nonprofit’s recent 10th anniversary celebration in the St. Johns neighborhood of Portland. What started off as a simple community garden has grown to affect countless people like Helen with a … Continue reading →

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Pearl Bakery: Eat Bread. Build Relationships. Be Sustainable.

Posted on November 11, 2011 by realtimefarms

“People know they are getting our blood, sweat and tears in every baguette. We are hands on all the way,” explains Pearl Bakery production manager Jared Lester. blank blank Pearl Bakery founder Eric Lester bestows importance on family, community and … Continue reading →

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Urban Gleaners: A League of Political Foodies

Posted on November 9, 2011 by realtimefarms

The Portland food industry is a titan; the foodies here run among the elite gourmand. The Portland food industry is also metamorphic; it is at once a science, a moral attitude, a political persuasion, and an art. The cult of gastronomic … Continue reading →

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The Custom Dairy Fairy Works Magic on Traditional Ice Cream Sandwiches

Posted on October 21, 2011 by realtimefarms

This post is from one of the interns in the Real Time Farms Food Warrior Fall Internship Program. These interns are in Asheville, Austin, Nashville, Portland and San Francisco, collecting data, pictures, and video on the growing practices of our nation’s farms, gathering … Continue reading →

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