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Explore Local Farms

This article has been updated. Please see The Story of Kefir or Learn to Make Kefir in Texas.

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Farmers Market vs. Grocery Store: Why Local Food Wins

Farmers markets and grocery stores both play a role in how we shop—but when it comes to freshness, variety, and community impact, local food often comes out ahead.

Explore Local Farms

Why Hands-On STEM Learning Beats Screens: Farm & Garden Science for Kids

Hands-on farm and garden projects turn STEM lessons into real-world learning. See why Texas educators and homeschool families are choosing dirt over devices.

Food & Farming

Raw Butter vs. Store-Bought: What’s the Difference?

Discover how raw butter compares to store-bought—from taste to nutrition—and see how a North Texas farmer makes butter the traditional way.

Food & Farming

September Is National Honey Month

September is National Honey Month — a celebration of bees, beekeepers, and the golden harvest they produce. Here’s why honey gets a month of its own and how to celebrate in North Texas.

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