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Home Grown: OK Food Coop model for local food system spreading nationwide

February 7, 2010 – 1:00 pm | One Comment
Home Grown: OK Food Coop model for local food system spreading nationwide

This is the first in a series of columns on the politics of local food by Kara Joy McKee, general operations manager of the Oklahoma Food Cooperative. The Coop connects consumers to local food producers through a website that allows people to order directly from Oklahoma farmers.Continue reading

At Taste of Norman, a chance to sample 42 local restaurants

September 3, 2009 – 8:45 am | Comments Off
At Taste of Norman, a chance to sample 42 local restaurants

From The Norman Transcript:

Ever thought it might be nice to try 40 different restaurants in the same night?

Even if that hasn’t been a dream of yours, you can still check out all the options tonight with one simple event: A Taste of Norman.

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Need for food assistance growing in Oklahoma

September 1, 2009 – 1:34 pm | Comments Off
Need for food assistance growing in Oklahoma

From OETA:

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“get big or get out”

July 30, 2009 – 11:23 am | Comments Off
“get big or get out”

OK Food Coop founder Bob Waldrop is tracking a bill in Congress that threatens to put small farmers out of business.… Continue reading