Every week, dozens of trucks packed with organic fruits, vegetables and other goods are bypassing South Florida’s big box supermarkets, community grocery stores and farmers markets.
Bolstered by continued strong manufacturer demand even during the recessionary times, organic cotton continued its steady growth in 2009-2010, according to a the fifth annual Organic Farm and Fiber
Although conventional cotton prices have reached record levels this year, area organic producers hope to plant seeds of change among conventional farmers to meet its largest order of organic cotton
In this interview, Chef Ann Cooper explains why she thinks organic is worth it in schools and offers tips on how to make better food in schools a reality.