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Seaweed Scientist

Posted on May 22, 2012 by realtimefarms

Lew Weil, a molecular biologist, grows seaweed for his company, Austin Sea Veggies. In his garage, Lew grows ogo, edible seaweed that looks a little like material for a gelatinous bird’s nest.  Where else but Austin, Texas, hundreds of miles away … Continue reading →

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A Very Happy Vegan

Posted on April 30, 2012 by realtimefarms

A few weeks ago, my family challenged me to become a vegan for a week. For an enthusiastic omnivore, a week of what I viewed as deprivation was indeed challenging. As the days passed, I moved from curiosity to resentment … Continue reading →

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Leading a Sake Revival. In Texas.

Posted on April 4, 2012 by realtimefarms

Yoed Anis makes sake in Texas. Born in Israel, but now a self-proclaimed Texan, Yoed began his enterprise in the fall of 2011, propelled by his love of brewing beer and an attraction to a natural connection between the historical … Continue reading →

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Third Coast Coffee Combines Craft and Cup

Posted on February 29, 2012 by realtimefarms

Oliver Strand wrote in a recent New York Times article that coffee can be either something you make or something you drink. One coffee roaster in Austin, Texas believes coffee can be both. Roster Joe Lozano and Manager Clay Roper combine the … Continue reading →

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