PFM Welcomes Katy Kolker as New Executive Director Katy’s vast experience with organizations focused on urban agriculture, climate justice, and food equity have prepared her well to lead Portland Farmers Market. “I look forward to continuing the efforts of the market staff in expanding access to fresh, local and nutritious food, and providing more pathways…
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Beaverton Farmers Market – Gardening Tip: Annuals vs. Perennials
To Our Market Community, We know that many market goers will be planning some serious time in the garden this weekend given the sunny forecast. As we start planning and planting our gardens there are a couple of terms we would like to explain to help you understand the plants you are purchasing. One of…
Beaverton Farmers Market – Feed Me, Seymour!
To Our Market Community, Shallots are an under-appreciated member of the allium or onion family. While they are an essential ingredient in many cuisines in Southeast Asia and Vietnam, most Americans fail to appreciate all they have to offer. Shallots have a delicate, sweet flavor without the intense heat of an onion. They are preferable…
New Exec. Director for Portland Farmers Market
Portland Farmers Market Welcomes Katy Kolker as New Executive Director Portland, Ore. – April 6, 2021 – Portland Farmers Market, which operates five farmers markets in Portland, has named Katy Kolker as its new executive director. Kolker joins the organization as Trudy Toliver retires following a fruitful 10-year tenure leading the nonprofit. Kolker’s vast experience with organizations…
Spring and Easter Feasting from the Beaverton Farmers Market
To Our Market Community, It is Easter weekend and most of us will be planning a special meal to celebrate. Whether it is breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner — we have lots of great suggestions to make your meal memorable. Starting off with brunch there are some wonderful sweet and savory treats. Milk Money has two quiches…
Beaverton Farmers Market – Eat Your Spring Greens!
To Our Market Community, Grasping at every opportunity to find a reason to celebrate and enjoy life, we are excited about another lovely forecast for this Saturday’s Market. Gorgeous Spring days are perfect for cooking all of the green vegetables your heart desires. Forget about the fact that they are healthy, we eat them because…