Quiet week in the local food news, at least as far as I can find. Still, here are a few nuggets.
Hunters hunt, hungry eat. A Kansas group donates deer that is processed, packaged and given to low-income families. Win, win, win.
Casbah open for business. After many months of anticipation, the Casbah Market is open. Can’t find a news item, and I’ll write something more about it later, but thought I’d mention it here for those who’ve been wondering.
Farm Bill—again. Or may I should say Farm Bill—still. The monster bill is going to conference committee, and the Sustainable Agriculture Commission is cranking up its action alerts. Take a look at them, or sign up for weekly updates in your inbox.
Pats on food purveyors’ backs. Musician and blogger John Statz finds a thing or two to say about food in Lawrence and Hays.
Venison! I can just imagine the stampede of foodie feet to the food bank were such a program to be instituted in San Francisco. Although who knows. Maybe there is such a thing already.
Casbah will be interesting to watch | foodperson.com // Feb 1, 2008 at 6:39 pm
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