/tags/farmers-markets Farmers Markets en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Wed, 25 Sep 2013 19:49:20 GMT /austin/2013-09-25/imagine-a-permanent-farmers-market-in-downtown-austin Is a Pike Place-style permanent farmers market a perfect fit for downtown Austin? The Austin Downtown Alliance held a meeting this morning exploring the� Wed, 25 Sep 2013 19:49:20 GMT /austin/2013-09-25/imagine-a-permanent-farmers-market-in-downtown-austin Emily Mathis, Wells Dunbar, Texas Standard /health/2013-07-10/does-better-access-to-fresh-vegetables-make-people-healthier Childhood obesity is a growing problem in the United States. More than three times as many children are obese today compared to a generation ago. In� Thu, 11 Jul 2013 00:22:23 GMT /health/2013-07-10/does-better-access-to-fresh-vegetables-make-people-healthier Nathan Bernier /life-arts/2013-05-03/a-permanent-farmers-market-and-5-other-ways-austin-can-become-a-foodie-capital The City of Austin is thinking about helping to create a permanent farmers' market that would operate seven days a week. It was the first recommendation� Fri, 03 May 2013 22:33:55 GMT /life-arts/2013-05-03/a-permanent-farmers-market-and-5-other-ways-austin-can-become-a-foodie-capital Wells Dunbar, Texas Standard, Nathan Bernier /politics/2013-03-28/food-stamp-benefits-a-mixed-bag-for-texas-farmers-markets Using wooden tokens, Ellen Ray pays for carrots, parsnips and broccoli at the Austin Sustainable Food Center’s farmers market in Sunset Valley. Ray, a� Fri, 29 Mar 2013 01:26:00 GMT /politics/2013-03-28/food-stamp-benefits-a-mixed-bag-for-texas-farmers-markets Audrey White, Texas Tribune /texas/2013-03-28/freeze-may-have-hurt-peach-crop After predictions of a bumper crop, freezing temperatures hit Fredericksburg this week, forcing peach growers to use drastic measures to protect the� Thu, 28 Mar 2013 21:51:52 GMT /texas/2013-03-28/freeze-may-have-hurt-peach-crop Luke Quinton /austin/2013-03-09/east-austin-farmers-market-gets-more-visibility-in-new-location HOPE Farmers Market is hoping to become a more central part of the East Austin Community.It's holding a Grand Opening on Sunday at it's new location—at� Sat, 09 Mar 2013 19:02:00 GMT /austin/2013-03-09/east-austin-farmers-market-gets-more-visibility-in-new-location Laura Rice /politics/2013-02-27/farmers-market-bills-cropping-up-at-texas-legislature Lawmakers are thinking locally at the Capitol.Texas House members will hear two bills today that seek to loosen rules on local agriculture by lowering� Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:39:00 GMT /politics/2013-02-27/farmers-market-bills-cropping-up-at-texas-legislature Andrew Weber /austin/2012-10-16/the-lead-aerial-surveillance-cyber-warfare-cuts-coming-at-amd Good morning. Austin can expect cloud coverage for most of the day, and the occasional shower. The National Weather Service says we can a 40 percent� Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:03:31 GMT /austin/2012-10-16/the-lead-aerial-surveillance-cyber-warfare-cuts-coming-at-amd Hady Karl Mawajdeh, Wells Dunbar, Texas Standard