” As morning clouds give way to sunny afternoons, we’re reminded of the changing seasons. Summer is coming to a close, which means it’s time to prepare for the fall and winter months. Our farmers are in fall planting mode while still harvesting late-summer produce. Berries and stone fruits are still here but apple and pear…
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Portland Farmers Market is 30!
Portland Farmers Market Marks 30 Years with At-market Celebration. PORTLAND, Ore .— September 13, 2022 — Oregon’s premier farmers market organization is celebrating three decades of connecting Oregon’s food producers with Portland shoppers by hosting a full crop of 30th-anniversary festivities at its flagship location at Portland State University in the South Park Blocks this…
Make Gardening Fun — Add a Fairy Home!
To Our Market Community, We love Fairy Gardens here at the BFM, so we are incredibly excited about this week’s Market Sprouts activity, painting a terra cotta pot and transforming it into a Fairy Garden House. Fairy Gardens are small container gardens with miniaturized plants or elements, the purpose of which is to be a…
Late Summer Harvest at Oregon City Farmers Market!
It’s hard to believe we’re heading into the middle of September! School has started for many, and schedules are migrating back to a routine after the flurry of summer activities. Through it all, the market remains consistent, and we hope you will continue to make Saturday mornings part of your weekend schedule. We’re grateful to be…
You Are Invited To Our 30th Anniversary Celebration!
You Are Invited To Our 30th Anniversary Celebration! Join us in celebrating three decades of local food, community, market integrity, resilience & good times. Saturday, September 17, 2022 8:30 am – 2 pm Portland State University Farmers Market 1803 SW Park Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97201 In honor of this significant milestone, we are planning an all-day…
Beaverton Farmers Market – Some Like It Hot!
To Our Market Community, Some like Hot! If you are one of those people then this is your time of the year because it is chile season. Chile vs. Chili – According to Chef Mark Miller, author of the Great Chile Book, the generally accepted convention is that chile refers to the plant or pod while…