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Minggu, 12 Oktober 2008
We're Starting to Get It
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I just read an interesting post on the Food is Love blog.
We're realizing that a return to traditional, wholesome food is the only path to whole health and well-being.
Further reading:
My Real Food manifesto.
According to the USDA (admittedly not always the most reliable source of accurate information, but we’ll go with it for the moment), the number of farmers markets in the US has risen significantly in the last ten years, from 2,746 in 1998 to 4,685 in 2008. If we get another 580 markets, an increase possible in the next year or two if trends continue, we’ll have tripled the number of recorded markets since 1994.Furthermore,
Plenty of farmers markets don’t get tallied in official lists, of course. Valereee, over at Cincinnati Locavore, points out that the USDA database only lists a quarter of the markets in her hometown. I see a few missing on the Seattle list as well.People are slowly starting to get it. We're realizing that the processed food industry does not look out for our best interests. We're realizing that the frailty of modern children as well as our own health problems are due to the outsourcing of agriculture and food preparation. We're realizing that local farms and markets build strong communities.
We're realizing that a return to traditional, wholesome food is the only path to whole health and well-being.
Further reading:
My Real Food manifesto.
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