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Great Links For Hydro Healthy Folks!

Buy Local!

Buy Local

Ready to go local yet? Here are five simple tips:

1. Shop your Local Farmers’ Market: Can’t find one? Search here.

2. Purchase all of your food within 100 miles of where you live.

3. Learn what is local and in season in your area: use the Eat Well Guide.

4. Look for Country of Origin labels in the grocery store (the law now requires labels on many items, though there are some exceptions).

5. Grow your own, and find more great tips here.

http://www.localharvest.org/organic-farms/

Lots of great information on local farms. Check out our farm on this site!

http://www.pickyourown.org/

The best site to find all of the U-Pick farms near you. We have customers who plan vacations around this information!

http://www.florida-agriculture.com/consumers/upick.htm

Florida U-Pick Farms and Farmers Markets listed here.

http://www.fresh-from-florida.org/index.htm

This is a terrific site to find out what is grown each month in Florida. Also, great for the kids!

http://www.flagintheclassroom.com/

Florida Agriculture in the Classroom, Inc. is a non-profit association funded by the agriculture specialty tag with the mission of expanding youth awareness and understanding of Florida agriculture and natural resources by integrating agricultural concepts into core educational disciplines and FAITC supporting programs.

http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/

The University of Florida has a great Hydroponics program. Type hydroponics in the search box of this site and you will find a wealth of information.

http://www.fruitsandveggiesmorematters.org

We all know that fruits and vegetables add important nutrition to our diets. But how much should we eat? And how can we make this nutrition stuff easier, tastier and more enjoyable? Check out this site for the answers.

http://www.leafy-greens.org/

The National Leafy Greens Council provides market, nutritional, and educational information to consumers, produce growers and produce buyers.

http://www.locavores.com/

We are a group of concerned culinary adventurers who are making an effort to eat only foods grown or harvested within a 100 mile radius