Tag Archives: Real Time Farms

Sunshine in a Jar: Rose Geranium Apricot Jam

Posted on August 20, 2012 by realtimefarms

While we in the Midwest are sweating away the hours this summer, it may not come to mind that in only a few short months the days will be shorter and cooler, until another winter will be upon us.  The … Continue reading →

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Aw Snaps!

Posted on August 17, 2012 by realtimefarms

Check out our favorite photos from the past week – and then share your photos of a farm, food artisan or farmers market. You might be one of our favorites next week! Kaforski Family Farm – Serena, IL

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Kids connect with nature at Kilbourn Park Organic Greenhouse

Posted on August 15, 2012 by realtimefarms

The Natural Wildlife Federation posted, “Recent research shows that children are spending half as much time outside as they did 20 years ago. Today’s kids spend six and a half hours a day ‘plugged into’ electronic media.”  Described as a “nature deficit,” children … Continue reading →

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Wisdom from a New Generation of Farmers

Posted on August 13, 2012 by realtimefarms

The average age of the American farmer is currently 57, which worries many who are watching the U.S. food system. Luckily, Remy Van Grack and Maya Osterman, of Lindenmeier Farm, are part of a new generation of farmers determined to roll back … Continue reading →

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Aw Snaps!

Posted on August 10, 2012 by realtimefarms

Check out our favorite photos from the past week – and then share your photos of a farm, food artisan or farmers market. You might be one of our favorites next week! Balsam Farms, LLC – Amagansett, NY

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Food for all, Farmers Markets for all

Posted on August 8, 2012 by realtimefarms

Today we’re welcoming guest blogger Abbey Vannoy, who balances her time working at Hunger Free Colorado, farming with UrbiCulture Community Farms and sharing the kitchen with her chef partner. She found her passion for food justice during her travels, especially while … Continue reading →

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Sprout City Farms Misses Their School

Posted on August 7, 2012 by realtimefarms

During the school year, the Denver Green School is full of children playing and learning. Of course, summer vacation puts a damper on this; no students are asking for a mint leaf as they reach their hands over the fence between the playground … Continue reading →

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Real Time Farms Joins Food52 in New Partnership

Posted on August 6, 2012 by realtimefarms

We are happy to announce that our team is joining Food52 to work towards a shared vision of community building and sustainable eating. Having recently won the James Beard Award for Publication of the Year, Food52 is a pioneer among … Continue reading →

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Aw Snaps!

Posted on August 3, 2012 by realtimefarms

Check out our favorite photos from the past week – and then share your photos of a farm, food artisan or farmers market. You might be one of our favorites next week! Truelove Farms – Morris, CT

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An Inside Look at the Straus Family Farm

Posted on August 1, 2012 by rtflindsayp

I recently had the opportunity to tour the Straus Family Farm, one of four dairy farms that produce the milk for the Straus Family Creamery, and where it all began in 1941.

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