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SFC Chef Series

By Marshall Wright To celebrate the importance of local food, the Sustainable Food Center (SFC) partners with Austin restaurant La Condesa to host the SFC

Little Hands, Big Plans

By Archer Honigschmidt and Sage Swenson (with a little help from their mamas)Photography by Chasity Whittington As winter was closing up shop in Austin this year, two small-but-mighty

Power of Two

By Carol Ann SaylePhotography by Jenna Noel When my husband, Larry Butler, is asked for advice on starting a farm, most folks—ignited with a spring-like fantasy

Doc Russ, Texas Wineslinger

By Terry Thompson-Anderson Russell Kane is as dedicated to the success of the Texas wine industry as any winemaker or winery owner in the state. And

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Boggy Creek Farm

By Elizabeth WinslowPhotography by Pauline Stevens What is now the lively, noisy, vibrant, densely populated neighborhood of East Austin was once a dark-alluvial-soil-rich stretch of the

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Red Caboose Winery

By Soll SussmanPhotography (above) by Soll Sussman; Photography (below) courtesy of Red Caboose Winery When asked at what point green design became an important part

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Hoover Alexander

By Layne Victoria LynchPhotography by Marc Brown At the beginning of 2011, Hoover Alexander, founder, chef and owner of Hoover’s Cooking restaurants, arduously reflected on

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Eat Our Homework

By Kristi WillisPhotography by Jenna Noel On the first day of the spring semester, Chef Mike Erickson introduces his culinary students to a catering job

5 Mile Farms

The minds behind Resolution Gardens already had a great thing going. For the past three years, the nonprofit, led by Austin Green Art founder Randy

A Side of Fresh

The bevy of bars near 7th and Red River in downtown Austin may not be the first destination for a seasoned locavore, but revelers in

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Todd Duplechan and Jessica Maher returned to Austin from New York almost five years ago set on opening a restaurant together. However, fate had different

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Elizabeth Engelhardt on Edible Radio

Growing Home host Marla Camp visits with Elizabeth Engelhardt, an associate professor in the Department of American Studies and Center for Women’s and Gender Studies