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Upper West Side: Henry’s Signs Up to Support School Gardens

Upper West Side: Henry’s and 20 other restaurants sign up to support New York’s school gardens.

Upper West Side: 97th Street Greenmarket to Lose Organic Grain Seller

Is New York turning into Iowa? Well, not exactly. But wheat is being grown in New York State. And one company, Cayuga Pure Organics, an upstate New York grain and bean grower, has been selling freshly milled whole oats, barley, and rye at the 97th St. Greenmarket. But hurry. The Ithaca New York concern, founded [...]

Greenmarket Tours with Butter and Savoy Chefs Slated for September

If you want a glimpse of how chefs buy at the Greenmarket, these two farm-to-table tours with Alex Guarnaschelli of Butter and Peter Hoffman of Savoy may be just the ticket. Afterward, you get to eat a meal at each chef’s restaurant prepared from what they’ve gathered at the market that day. Here are the [...]

New Amsterdam Market Goes Monthly Starting Sept. 13

Lots of New Yorkers are growing their own food on rooftop gardens, in the back of pickup trucks,and in community plots.
But if you’re a shopper, not a planter, then you might want to check out the New Amsterdam Market on South Street in the old Fulton Fish Market space. This farmer’s market has operated sporadically [...]

A Meal with Alice Waters Will be Offered at New Amsterdam Public Market’s Online Auction

Starting right now through Feb. 24, you can bid on some great goodies if you log onto the New Amsterdam Public Market auction web site.
Supporters are trying to raise enough money to secure a permanent place for the market, which will feature goods from a range of local and organic purveyors.
Here are some of the [...]

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Upper West Side: Henry’s Signs Up to Support School Gardens

Upper West Side: 97th Street Greenmarket to Lose Organic Grain Seller

Greenmarket Tours with Butter and Savoy Chefs Slated for September

New Amsterdam Market Goes Monthly Starting Sept. 13

A Meal with Alice Waters Will be Offered at New Amsterdam Public Market’s Online Auction

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