Local Agriculture Outside of Grape Cultivation However, it is important to note that local agriculture is not limited to grape production. Other agricultural products, especially fruits, have not only sustained local farmers on a small scale, but they have been sufficient to … [Read more...]
Historical Overview of Farming in the Chautauqua-Erie Grape Region – Part 2
The Rise of the Grape Industry In 1818 the first wild grape varietals were introduced to the area, near Brocton, NY. This would forever change the agricultural landscape of the region. Due to the unique soil quality and lacustrine climate, grapes took exceptionally well to … [Read more...]
Historical Overview of Farming in the Chautauqua-Erie Grape Region – Part 1
The Region The Chautauqua-Erie grape growing area is nestled on the border of New York and Pennsylvania (in Chautauqua and Erie counties); it stretches some 55 miles along Lake Erie and is locally known as the “Grape Belt.” It is bordered by the Allegany Escarpment. The … [Read more...]
The 7 Train Taste Tour: Seven of Some of Queens’ Best Restaurants
New York City has one of the most diverse neighborhoods in the world, with the 7 train being a grand ride through the ethnic mosaic called the borough of Queens. The train also so happens to bring you just footsteps away to some of Queens’ best restaurants, with each stop letting … [Read more...]
Coconut Oil Reduces Belly Fat
Advertorial I have long been enamored with coconuts because of their taste. Coconut cookies, pina coladas, coconut pancakes, you name it, if it has coconut in it I am all over it. There are many wonderful ways to enjoy coconuts. So you can imagine how thrilled I was to find out … [Read more...]
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