The world is growing more conscious of where its food and products are coming from. This heightened awareness of food and product sourcing has propelled the farm to table movement, which started in the restaurant industry. At its heart, the farm to table movement is when a chef prepares food that is locally grown and serves it at the very place where it was sourced. This movement has expanded to chefs and restaurants serving food from a farm where they have a direct relationship?and in some ways has even moved beyond the plate to other items like flowers, coffee, wine, and beer. In other words, people are more interested than ever in knowing where and how their products are being made or grown.
Whether you want to support a local business, are interested in the environmental impact of locally grown food, or you simply love the idea of having a reception at a quiet, picturesque farm, a farm to table wedding might be your idea of a dream wedding. Here are ideas for throwing a farm to table wedding that your guests won’t soon forget. 1. Choose to Have Your Wedding at a Local Farm
If you live near a farm (or even a vineyard) that hosts weddings, consider booking it for your ceremony and reception. What could be better than kicking off your wedding shoes and saying your “I do’s” surrounded by beautiful crops and acres of pasture" Should you choose to have your wedding at a local farm or vineyard, be sure that there is plenty of parking and that it&#...