During the summer, Colorado fruits, vegetables, and other local products can be found at farmers’ markets, as well as roadside stands, and “u-picks.” Nearly 100 Colorado farmers’ markets now exist, and sales go beyond just produce. Agricultural produce and services, also known as agribusiness, accounts for nearly $40 billion towards Colorado’s economy each year. Considering […]
Planning a Garden to Preserve
Spring is in the air and many of us are planning our gardens. We enjoy the fresh tomatoes, peppers, peas, onions and more from our gardens. This spring, with a little more effort and planning we can create a garden to enjoy all our fresh items as well as plan for canning, freezing and dehydration […]
Kombucha: A gut-friendly cider-like beverage
Are you the person who stands at the drink cooler in the grocery store or the filling station trying to decide if you should splurge on the Kombucha or probiotic water – and not even really sure what they are? There seems to be a craze over food products that contain probiotics and the health […]