Executive Chef Ryan Forte was featured in Charlotte Magazine to discuss our current broken food system model and the steps Carolina Farm Trust is taking to repair it.
“We want pineapple in December when we should be eating our grains. Instead, you’re paying someone to drive a truck to California to go get that pineapple and bring it back,” he says. “You should skip out on that pineapple, eat what’s in season, and support your farmer neighbor. Emissions go away, money stays in the community where it needs to be, and a local farmer is able to provide more.”
Read more here: https://www.charlottemagazine.com/is-our-food-system-broken-beyond-repair/
