Latest Posts by Aisleagh Jackson
A Dispatch from Expo East
By Aisleagh Jackson | 0 Comments | Posted 09/22/2014Walking the trade floor at Expo East in Baltimore, MD, I’ve seen a number of familiar brands, faces, and products; I’ve also observed the following trends: Gluten-Free: The range of offerings in the gluten-free category are expanding rapidly, pushing the
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Expo East: A look at the OTA Gala
By Aisleagh Jackson | 0 Comments | Posted 09/20/2014Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending the Organic Trade Association’s annual award dinner, held at the American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore, MD. An evening designed to celebrate industry leaders and kick off Expo East, the event touted
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Farm Aid for the First Time
By Aisleagh Jackson | 0 Comments | Posted 09/16/2014Farm aid for the first time is a multifaceted experience-by it’s very nature, the event is a different world each time, highlighting the host region’s unique offerings-and thus there are many different adventures to be had. Arriving as I did,
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Live From Farm Aid… After the Fact
By Aisleagh Jackson | 0 Comments | Posted 09/15/2014I’m six different kinds of sweaty, mud-splattered, jet-lagged and sore from hauling around a good 35 lbs. of equipment. I am also having an outrageously good time. Farm Aid 2014, in the humid glory of Raleigh, NC, is in full
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A Thought for New College Students
By Aisleagh Jackson | 0 Comments | Posted 08/21/2014College is a never-ending series of exhilarating opportunities, new experiences, and new challenges. While the experiences are unique to every individual, certain challenges apply across the board. Of the most fundamental is the challenge of feeding oneself (regularly, let alone
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