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Archives for July 2016

Stay on Track with a Menu Board

July 30, 2016 by Camille Leave a Comment

Camille's dry-erase menu board

[Thanks to my friend Camille Armantrout for writing this guest post! She’s a wonderful cook and very organized. — Linda] “What’s a menu?” someone playfully asked after I mentioned our potato-heavy menu. Oh! I thought to myself,  It is so, so many things–shopping list, anticipation catalyst, and money-saver. It’s our road map to an inexpensive local […]

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Farmers’ Markets Help You, Not Just the Farmers

July 20, 2016 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

Farmer from Hilltop Farms at farmers' market stand with lettuce and strawberries

One of my farmers, Elizabeth Haarer of Wild Onion Farms, asked her customers to comment on this odd Washington Post story: For some growers, farmers markets just aren’t what they used to be. They are “where true believers could make their weekly investment in the future of local and sustainable agriculture.” Yet as the locavore fad passes, […]

Filed Under: Local Tagged With: farmers' market, local food

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