The following interview with Alice Jo Gannon Boss was conducted several months ago, but, for some reason, I’m just now getting around to posting it. Hopefully that fact won’t diminish your excitement over the fact that she’s now one of us… Please join me in welcoming her to the neighborhood, even if it is a […]
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Ypsilanti Immigration Interview: Alice Jo Gannon Boss
Posted in Ann Arbor, Special Projects, Ypsilanti Also tagged Alice Jo Gannon Boss, Amanda Edmonds, Aubrey Thomason, city chickens, Cult Heroes, David Palmer, Del Rio, Destroy All Monsters, food security, food stamps, Growing Hope, hatred of football Saturdays, Joe Star Lounge, Krampus, local food, Peter Thomason, pierogis, Polish food, Regional Career Technical Center, Ron Asheton, Scott Morgan, Second Chance, Shakey Jake, Stefanie Stauffer, urban agriculture, urban chickens, Washtenaw Community College, Zingerman's, Zingerman’s Creamery 7 Comments
The Argus Farm Stop, changing the local food paradigm in Ann Arbor
About a year ago now, longtime Ann Arbor residents Kathy Sample and Bill Brinkerhoff made the decision to change direction in their careers and dedicate themselves full-time to advancing the local food movement. Their work culminated, a few weeks ago, in the launch of the Argus Farm Stop, a 1,300 square foot, year-round farmers’ market […]
Posted in Agriculture, Ann Arbor, Uncategorized Also tagged Ann Arbor Farmers’ Market, Argus Farm Stop, Bill Brinkerhoff, Black Oak, consignment, Double Up Food Bucks, farmers market, farming, food stamps, Golden Fleece, Harnois, healthy food access, Kathy Sample, local food, local food production, Local Roots, Mama MoFoods, meat, Ohio, Old West Side, organic farming, People’s Food Coop, Roos Roast, Sanilac, Steinhauser Farms, the local food army, Washtenaw Food Hub, WIC, Wooster 12 Comments