The RICH FOOD resource center
The RICH FOOD resource center is here to help you to take your first step towards becoming a nutrivore. No matter what your dietary philosophy - vegan, vegetarian, paleo, low carb, or low fat, the one thing we all have in common is the need to be micronutrient sufficient in order to stay healthy and prevent disease. The RICH FOOD resource center is designed to help you find the freshest most micronutrient RICH FOOD choices possible. It is our hopes that this section will grow to be an extensive collection of fabulous local farms, farmers markets, restaurants, websites and other great resources. However, we need your help. We want to hear from you! If you know of a great source for micronutrient rich foods, please let us know. Go to the contact us page and shoot us an email. After all, we can't be everywhere at once, and there is a big world out there filled with extraordinary people doing their part to help feed us environmentally conscious, pesticide-free produce and humanely raised animal products.
Here is a short list to start you off. We look forward to hearing your suggestions.
To Eat Well anywhere:
www.EatWellGuide.org
Eat Well Guide® is a free online directory for anyone in search of
fresh, locally grown and sustainably produced food in the United States
and Canada.
The Guide's thousands of listings include family farms, restaurants,
farmers' markets, grocery stores, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)
programs, U-pick orchards and more. Users can search by location,
keyword, category or product to find good food, download customized
guides, or plan a trip with the innovative mapping tool, Eat Well
Everywhere.
To find grass-fed meat and wild caught fish in your area and to learn more about the problems with factory farming:
www.EatWild.com
Your source for safe, healthy, natural and nutritious grass-fed beef, lamb, goats, bison, poultry, pork, dairy...and other wild edibles. Eat wild provides a comprehensive, accurate information about the benefits of raising animals on pasture.
www.TheMeatrix.com
The Meatrix Series: Produced by Sustainable Table and Free Range Studios, The Meatrix, The Meatrix II: Revolting, and The Meatrix II 1/2 expose the dirty truth behind today's industrial meat and dairy production. The movies use action and humor to educate audiences, while the website offers alternatives to the problems with industrial agriculture. Join our heroes Moopheus, Leo and Chickity as they confront industrial agriculture and help them save small family farms!
To learn more about and locate raw milk:
http://www.raw-milk-facts.com
A great website that tells the history of raw milk. It has a lot of great information on scientific studies as well.
www.realmilk.com
A great resource for information regarding the benefits of pasture-fed, unprocessed milk. Downloadable Power Point and PDF presentations are available. They have a real milk locator for all over the United States, as well as in 20 other countries worldwide.
http://www.westonaprice.org
A great website for information on raw milk as well as all traditional nutritional values. A man we very much respect, Weston Price traveled the world to examine health, nutrition and disease similarly to our Calton Project.
To find a local farmers market:
http://www.localharvest.org
A great website for finding local and organic markets. Read popular blogs and locate farms where you can buy direct.
Remember, together we can make a difference, become a nutrivore today.
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