Miss the summer farmers’ markets already? Never fear, the winter markets are here!
Both the Maplewood Farmers’ Market and the St. Louis Community Farmer’s Market (Tower Grove) are back with winter markets. Each winter market will be open one Saturday per month from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Here are the details for each market:
What: St. Louis [...]
Many of us were lucky enough to meet Alan McClure and do a tasting of his amazing chocolate at the February 2008 Slow Food St. Louis meeting.
If you loved his chocolate and were thinking of getting some more for yourself or for holiday gifts, now is a great time.
Alan is offering an amazing coupon to [...]
Bryan and Christina Truemper of Farrar Out Farm in Frohna, MO, were recently interviewed for NPR’s All Things Considered to gauge how the economy is affecting them.
You can read and listen to the interview (and read the comments) here:
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=96323476
Comments, concerns, or thoughts about the piece? Tell us what you think by leaving a comment here [...]
Slow Food St. Louis is proud to announce that we are a sponsor for Pesto Festo! A Harvest Celebration from EarthDance, Live Well Ferguson, and The Open Space Council.
Tickets for Pesto Festo are now available, and you can get more details about this fun event here:
Pesto Festo! A Harvest Celebration is just around the corner! [...]
As Election Day approaches, here are a couple of articles that may be of interest:
An article by Tom Philpott at Grist, Politics and the Dinner Table, outlines Barak Obama and John McCain’s stances on food and farm policy, and last weekend’s issue of The New York Times Magazine included an article entitled Farmer in Chief, [...]
Slow Food St. Louis is pleased to announce that our annual fundraiser, Art of Food, will be held on Saturday, July 24th, from 6:00 to 10:00 pm, at Mad Art Gallery (2727 S. 12th Street, 63118). Proceeds from the event will benefit Slow Food St. Louis’ Small Farm Micro Biodiversity Grant, which over the past [...]
The Good, The Big, & The Ugly, a celebration of the locally-grown tomato!
Slow Food St. Louis and Farm to Family Naturally, a Missouri Farmers’ Union Cooperative effort, are pleased to announce The Good, The Big, & The Ugly Homegrown Tomato Festival, a celebration of the locally-grown tomato, will be held on Saturday, July 31st, from [...]
Join Slow Food USA and help us turn the momentum from our Time for Lunch campaign into legislation that protects our children’s health.
As a member, you will:
Get connected to your local chapter, made up of people who care about food, agriculture, health and the environment.
Get invited to local, regional, national and international events that celebrate [...]
On the second Wednesday of each month between May and October, join Slow Food St. Louis and the Schlafly Bottleworks as they present SLOWednesday after the Maplewood Farmers’ Market. Each month a different farmer from the market will speak about their farm, giving you the opportunity to get to know your food, its origins, and [...]
