Resources for Real Food Grown Locally

I have been recently inspired to eat real food by Devlyn Steele and Michael Pollan. As I began to look out into the great wilderness (supermarket chains), I found it hard to find a great selection of real food. Here are some resources to help make it easy for you to find real food grown locally.Just a quick word on the benefits. I’ve been eating this way for a little over one month, and combined with daily exercise I have been able to lose more than 20 lbs ( and I don’t plan find them ). I also feel more energetic without those episodes where I just want to nap after eating. Without further adieu, here are the links: Eat Local Challenge A group blog written by authors who are interested in the benefits of eating food grown and produced in their local foodshed. Eat Well The Eat Well Guide is a free online directory of thousands of family farms, restaurants, markets and other outlets that offer local, fresh and sustainable food in the United States and Canada. Eat Wild Your source for safe, healthy, natural and nutritious grass-fed beef, lamb, goats, bison, poultry, pork, dairy and other wild edibles. Food Routes A national non-profit dedicated to reintroducing Americans to their food the seeds it grows from, the farmers who produce it, and the routes that carry it from the fields to our tables. Local Harvest Find farmers’ markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown food in your area, where you can buy produce, grass-fed meats, and many other goodies. Weston A. Price Foundation The Foundation is dedicated to restoring nutrient-dense foods to the human diet through education, research and activism. Wholesale and Farmer’s Market Directory A database maintained by the U.S.D.A. Agricultural Marketing Service.