Much has happened with the cuisine trail effort since my last message, so I wanted to update you on our progress. First, the Adirondack Cuisine Trail Association (ACTA) has passed a critical milestone with the submission of six (6) cuisine trail applications to the NYS Department … [Read more...] about Progress on Local North Country Cuisine Trails
Anita Deming
Valley Growers Look Online for New Customers (NCPR)
"There’s no shortage of challenges for farmers trying to make it in the organic and local food business. Growing and harvesting are full of moments when things can go wrong. Weather and pests are just the beginning; the selling side can put full stop to profits. Local … [Read more...] about Valley Growers Look Online for New Customers (NCPR)
Essex County Cuisine Trail Progress
Let me first extend my appreciation to Pete DeMola of The Sun and Alvin Reiner of the Press Republican for reporting on our efforts to create a Cuisine Trail in Essex County. Their articles have created significant exposure about our concept and expanded the discussion to every … [Read more...] about Essex County Cuisine Trail Progress
Leek Moth Invasion
Shortly after adding two flats of baby leeks to our vegetable garden, the phone rang and my mother burst my vichyssoise bubble. "Did you read about the leek moths?" my mother asked dramatically. "The what?" "Leek moths," she repeated as if I should know what she was … [Read more...] about Leek Moth Invasion