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Providence Farm

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Is your farmer an orchestra conductor? Joy Combs likens the regeneration of Providence Farm to an orchestral concert, with each of the animals playing the part of a musical artist.

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Animal Products, Farms, Flowers, Markets, Piedmont

Sustainable Agriculture Conference

February 28, 2020by jadatullosanderson Leave a comment

Two of my first memories of North Carolina when we moved here back in 2005 came from food experiences: 1) trying NC “barbecue”; and 2) visiting the farmer’s market. Realizing […]

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Events, Piedmont

Wonderland Chocolate

September 19, 2019by jadatullosanderson Leave a comment

Meet your local bean-to-bar chocolate makers and hear what makes their bars special (and especially tasty!).

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Piedmont, Uncategorized

Figs

August 15, 2019by jadatullosanderson Leave a comment

A primer on figs ahead of our visit to the Ocracoke Fig Festival. We’ll learn about their origin and cultivation, how nutritious they are and the like. Enjoy!

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Events, fruit

Reverence Farms

July 12, 2019by jadatullosanderson Leave a comment

What I love about this Reverence Farms: The passion and intentionality of Suzanne, the owner, absolutely radiates from her and you can’t help but try to be more like her. And their bacon revelatory.

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Animal Products, Farms, Piedmont

Sugar Hill Produce

May 19, 2018by jadatullosanderson Leave a comment

Tracy Lafleur, the farmer behind Sugar Hill Produce, grows healthy food without the aid of synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, but she also knows that growing community connections are just as important.

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CSA, Farms, Piedmont, Vegetables

Rocky Run Farm

December 26, 2017by jadatullosanderson Leave a comment

Whitney and Isaiah put their hands where their hearts and heads are by producing organic fruits, vegetables and more to share with their communities at local markets and restaurants. With their new grant to expand to forest farming, they’re increasing both the economic and environmental sustainability of their land.

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Farms, Piedmont

Farlow Farm

October 24, 2017by jadatullosanderson 1 Comment

The Farlow family, all four of them, grow vegetables and fruit organically on their farm in Archdale. Their products are free from harmful chemicals but bursting with flavor and color.

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CSA, Farms, Piedmont, Vegetables

Scrambled, a Southern Diner

April 13, 2016by jadatullosanderson Leave a comment

Scrambled Southern Diner serves more than just breakfast! They have a full menu of sandwiches and a blue plate special every weekday. The food, like the space itself, walks the line between sophisticated and down-home and much like the staff, is welcoming and friendly.

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Animal Products, Piedmont, Restaurants

Farm & Food Friday, August 21

August 21, 2015by jadatullosanderson Leave a comment

Happy Friday, y’all! Saturday, Auguest 22, 8am-Noon Back to School Day   The Corner Farmers Market We will be providing back to school/ healthy lunch box ideas and have made arrangements […]

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Events, Farms, Markets, Piedmont, Vegetables

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