Nourish of Evansville

This listing is of local food producers whose agribusiness is devoted to seasonal crops grown in the Evansville, Indiana local area (

• Joe Engelbrecht's Orchard www.joesorchard.com www.joesorchard.com This fourth generation orchardist has established a wonderful local greenspace on Petersburg road, near Daylight, Indiana--right off of Highway 57, just south of the I-164 and 57 junction. Posted September 7, 2010 at 12:06 PM

• Mayse Farm Market www.maysefarmmarket.com/ www.maysefarmmarket.com/ We have been providing the Evansville Indiana area with fresh homegrown produce for 70 years. The major crops we grow are strawberries, sweet corn, tomatoes and pumpkins along with other great vegetables on our 90 acre farm.. Our produce is all hand-picked everyday to ensure quality & freshness. Posted October 7, 2010 at 1:26 PM

This listing is of local grocers or storefronts whose primary purpose is devoted to selling food in the Evansville, Indiana area (

• Elbert's Natural Foods www.elbertsnaturalfoods.com www.elbertsnaturalfoods.com Elbert's is a locally owned and operated natural food market located on the East side of Evansville Indiana. They vend some food products and health and beauty products that are locally grown or produced. Posted September 16, 2010 at 12:14 PM

• River City Food Co-op www.rivercityfoodcoop.org/ www.rivercityfoodcoop.org/ The Co-op is dedicated to offering locally produced foods and partnering with local artisan businesses whenever possible. We work with local producers to stock locally grown produce, cheeses, honey, eggs, meats, soaps, and more. Not only does shopping at the Co-op keep you grocery dollars within the local economy, but you are supporting multiple local economic endeavors by supporting the Co-op. Posted October 7, 2010 at 1:23 PM

This is a listing of local eateries that are owned by people who live and work within 150 miles of the Evansville, Indiana area. Some of these eateries may also utilize organic foods or chemical free foods in their dishes. Please investigate if this is your primary interest. The local eateries listed in this section all sell or encourage the sale through the support of a market or booth at their establishment, at least some locally produced food (

• Penny Lane Coffeehouse pennylanecoffee.weebly.com/ pennylanecoffee.weebly.com/ Penny Lane Coffeehouse is located in the Haynie's Corner Arts District in downtown historic Evansville, IN and specializes in Organic Fair Trade and Specialty coffee and coffee drinks, Yogi Organic Herbal Healing Teas. Every Saturday from 9 am - 3 pm through October Penny Lane Coffeehouse hosts a "Local-Only" market. See our Events section for details. Posted September 16, 2010 at 12:18 PM

We like these local folks and their work. Our definition of local includes services or products performed or produced by folks who live and work within 150mi, and engage in businesses or health related practices we feel fit our goals.

• Nitro Fitness www.nitrofitness.net www.nitrofitness.net How many gyms function as a community where you can meet the owners and get to know the entire team behind your membership? Our partners at Nitro Fitness have created such a gym. From their website: "We have gained a wealth of knowledge throughout the 20+ years of experience we've accumulated in the health and fitness field. Our mission now is to share this wisdom to benefit others in their quest for a healthier life. Our goal with the gym we've created was to generate a laid back atmosphere, a clean environment with the most ergonomically correct equipment on the market. We developed a full service fitness center which is designed to enable anyone on the fitness spectrum (from a beginner to an elite athlete) to pursue and achieve their physical goals. We've built it so you could come!" Posted September 16, 2010 at 2:16 PM

• Sustainable Table www.sustainabletable.org/home.php www.sustainabletable.org/home.php Sustainable Table celebrates local sustainable food, educates consumers on food-related issues and works to build community through food. Posted September 16, 2010 at 2:38 PM

• Slow Food International www.slowfood.com www.slowfood.com Slow Food is a non-profit, eco-gastronomic member-supported organization that was founded in 1989 to counteract fast food and fast life, the disappearance of local food traditions and people Posted September 16, 2010 at 2:43 PM

• Pushing Green www.pushinggreen.com/ www.pushinggreen.com/ News and information linking consumers based on lifestyle and housing to greener energy sources available in their area. Posted October 7, 2010 at 1:59 PM