Locally produced foods - defined as those harvested within a 100-mile radius of one's home - have a lesser impact on the environment because of the decreased need for transportation from source to consumer.

He has appeared a number of times on The Today Show and was featured on The View in 2008. Tyler Florence (born Kevin Tyler Florence on March 3 1971) is a chef and television host of several Food Network shows. Professional career


Television
Florence hosted Food 911 and How to Boil Water and currently hosts Tyler's Ultimate and The Great Food Truck Race on the Food Network.

He was later given an honorary doctorate from the university for his culinary success. He graduated from the College of Culinary Arts at the Charleston South Carolina campus of Johnson & Wales University in 1991. Tyler Florence (born Kevin Tyler Florence on March 3 1971) is a chef and television host of several Food Network shows.