Howdy Folks! Thousands of NC strawberries went farm to school lunch table this year: http://info.ncagr.gov/blog/2015/06/03/school-kids-love-north-carolina-strawberries/ Fresh strawberries make store bought berries taste like the white part of the watermelon, but less flavorful. June […]
Happy Friday! Saturday, May 30 8th Annual Pollinator Day Celebration Lawn next to the Chatham Mills Farmers’ Market Pittsboro, NC 9am-1pm Kid Friendly Presentations on beginning beekeeper Watch someone work […]
Howdy Folks! Check out this story I heard yesterday about farmers and farmers markets: http://lakeshorepublicmedia.org/stories/should-only-farmers-be-allowed-to-sell-in-farmers-markets/ Y’all know peaches aren’t ripe in May in Tennessee, didn’t you? That’s exactly why I do […]
Happy Friday, y’all! Mmm…strawberries! Get them before they’re gone. Saturdays Strawberry Pancake Day Greensboro Farmers Curb Market – 8am to 11:30pm Kid Friendly Chef Alex Amoroso of Cheesecakes by Alex […]
Reedy Fork Organic Farm in Elon has been producing milk since the 1950s; in 2011 they also started offering organic feeds in bulk and bags. After going organic with dairy in 2007, their milk comes to your NC store shelves in the gallon jugs of Organic Valley milk.
Reading time: 2 minutes Takeaway: Homeland Creamery in Julian is a multi-generational dairy conscientiously producing and selling milk, butter and ice cream, among other dairy products. Though they sell through […]
It’s been awhile, but there are some fun farming events coming up in addition to regular events at the farmer’s markets. Coming up on the horizon: July 19 Blueberry Pancake […]
Reading time: 2 minutes Takeaway: On land in Pleasant Garden held for three generations of Sharon Weatherly’s family, she and John Handler produce herb and veggie starts, cut flowers, chickens, […]
Big weekend for farm & food enthusiasts in the Triad! June 7 & 8 Triad Farm Tour, 2-6pm each day http://www.carolinafarmstewards.org/tft/ Greensboro & Winston-Salem area June 7 EGGcellent Day, 8-11:30 am […]
Time to read: 2 minutes Takeaway: Peacehaven’s purpose is to create a place where everyone belongs and adults with special needs can live permanently in a caring and nurturing environment. They […]
Pineapples on Trees 