Garlic News

IT'S DAY ONE OF THE 36TH ANNUAL GILROY GARLIC FESTIVAL. ACTION NEWS REPORTER BRYNNE WHITTAKER IS THERE ON WHAT'S BEEN A HOT DAY IN GILROY.

On the morning of Thursday, July 24, 2014, it looked like the hot topic for weekend round-ups would be a reconsideration of the death penalty because an execution on Wednesday went badly awry but the drawback to addressing a topic that would draw massive amounts of weekend punditry is that to stand out from the crowd, a columnist would have to ... (more)

With temperatures expected to hover near 100 degrees, Jack England who is visiting Gilroy for the Gilroy Garlic Festival is monitoring the weather given all the dry grass.

PRICES of garlic remained stable as of Friday based on the price monitoring of the Philippine Statistic Authority-Bureau of Agricultural Statistics in Davao Region.

If you and your significant other want to get out and have some fun here are some fun opportunities going on around the Bay Area.

About 45 miles southwest of the Googleplex, Silicon Valley's biggest agricultural hub is gearing up for the 36th annual Gilroy Garlic Festival, which will offer area techies and others willing to foot the $20 ticket a range of unconventional food options.

Fun things happening this weekend Many events are free, others require tickets, still others might likely be sold out.

The heat wave we just had got the best of me. Even with the mulch I added this year, it seems that all I did this month was water.

Follow your nose to Gilroy, Calif., where the natives are busy putting together their annual Garlic Festival.

Sometimes the last thing you want to do at the end of a long hot summer day is turn on the oven and make a meal.

Garlic is easy to plant, and doesn't usually require a whole lot of attention as it grows.

Sometimes the last thing you want to do at the end of a long hot summer day is turn on the oven and make a meal.

Last week, F&W launched a new video series with Panna , a video cooking magazine that features incredible chefs.

A COUPLE who want to produce rare meats, elephant garlic and mushrooms on agricultural land near Fordingbridge are launching an appeal to the secretary of state after being refused permission to live there for three years.

Every Saturday morning from May through October you will find many of the same vendors and customers at the Zanesville Farmers Market.

Quartino Trattoria and Vineria is located in the heart of SONO on Washington Street in South Norwalk, Conn., on Wednesday, July 2, 2014.

Apparently, consumers don't know anything about this stinky superfood. Once called a "source of great strength" in Roman times and even used for solder's wounds in World War II, the freshness of the garlic we buy at grocery stores is now being called into question.

In January, there isn't a juicy tomato to be found, but now in July, we're awash in them.

On July 25-27, more than 100,000 people will descend upon Gilroy, California's Christmas Hill Park to consume over two tons of fresh garlic - along with 10 tons of beef, four tons of pasta, four tons of calamari, and two tons of scampi.

I think what has happened is a couple of years back the market in New Zealand became flooded with cheap garlic from China.