Slow Food CNY

Dear Slow Food Friends,
In a promising move, the G8 — a group of the world’s eight wealthiest nations — has just announced a shift away from providing direct food aid to developing countries and towards helping farmers abroad produce and distribute their own food.
That’s a laudable goal. But the Obama administration along with members of [...]

[ October 18, 2009; 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Our next meeting will be at 3:00 pm October 18st, at the Assisi Center, 800 N. Salina Street.  Please enter along Catawba Street.  On-street parking is plentiful.

This meeting will be our Fall Harvest Potluck and will be a joint venture between Slow Food CNY and Syracuse Grows.

Meetings are roughly on the third Sunday of the [...]

Syracuse has a long history of urban gardens – called “Victory Gardens” during times of war – that sadly went out of style, for the most part, with the advent of supermarkets that brought in the “3,000-mile salad” and other fruits and vegetables that are grown in California and other countries (wink!). With so much [...]

[ July 15, 2009; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Our next meeting will be at 6:00 pm July 15th, at Recess Coffee House, 110 Harvard Place, Syracuse, just off Westcott St.  More details to come.

All meetings are the third Wednesday of the month, once every three months.