August 4th, 2015 the iconic Castle Hill Inn will showcase some of the best local food offerings Rhode Island has. Imagine the magic that happens when the area’s finest chefs are provided with the freshest local ingredients from many of Rhode Island’s farms! These talented culinary creators will be using …
Read More »Your Chicken Shipped to China before Consumption! Time to Shop Local!
In light of the recent article informing Americans that their chicken will be shipped to China for processing, we have decided to put together a list for you so that you can find places to purchase locally raised meats. These local farm details are from the Rhode Island Raised Livestock …
Read More »A Farm Scavenger Hunt! Talk About FUN!
This growing season, the Rhode Island Fruit Growers Association brings you the perfect opportunity to find your way to many of Rhode Island’s local farms. Weaving adventure and fun, you will be sent down our scenic country roads in search of a local farm. There are 32 participating farms which …
Read More »The South Kingstown Outdoor Farmers Market… Vendor Details!
The South Kingstown Outdoor Farmers Market is one of the best markets that Rhode Island has to offer. In the outdoor season, you can find them at two different locations. On Saturdays from 8:30- 12:00 they are at URI East Farm and on Tuesdays from 2pm-6pm they are at Marina …
Read More »The Farmers Markets in Rhode Island…Your Guide to When and Where!
Farmers Markets in Rhode Island are not hard to find considering RI is home to many local farmers who pride themselves on providing local and high quality goods. You can find many of these farmers along with local artisans and food vendors at the markets all over the state. When …
Read More »Schartner Farms…Local Icon Up and Running!
Schartner Farms…Ready for Spring and Beyond! Visiting Schartner Farms on a lovely afternoon in the early Spring is a sure and instant way to let the Winter blues go, and to rejoice in Nature’s cyclical return to bright colors, growth, and sunny warmth. Rhode Islanders will be especially thankful for Schartner …
Read More »5 Awesome Indoor Farmer’s Markets!
Five of the Best Indoor Farmer’s Markets in RI Just because winter is coming doesn’t mean that you can’t still eat fresh, local food. Local farmers and artisans alike will have their produce and products available at one of the several indoor farmers markets around the state. Here are the …
Read More »The Veggie Box…Local Freshness in a Box!
A Box of Goodness…The Veggie Box from Farm Fresh The summer season has officially left and fall is settling in. As the weather cools, gardens start to perish and fresh, local produce is harder and harder to find. However, Farm Fresh RI is offering…”The Veggie Box”! This is a box …
Read More »PYOP! 10 Great Places for Pumpkin Picking in Rhode Island…
PYOP! Pumpkin Picking in Rhode Island Rhode Island hasn’t forgotten the merits of the family farm, although the rest of us are often only reminded of this in the fall. Whether you’re looking for jack o’lanterns or ingredients for a pie—or both—there are plenty of places in the state to …
Read More »13 Great Restaurants Serving Locally Sourced Foods in RI…
Here are 13 Restaurants in Rhode Island Offering Locally Sourced Choices! If you’ve ever worked in a restaurant, you know that most restaurants get their food from a restaurant supply company. While efficient, these companies lack the freshness and flavor that you can find in locally sourced foods. Here are thirteen …
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