Greeting from Jossy Farms! We believe that Apple and Pear Harvest will start sometime around Aug. 10th. We have a large crop of the Bartlett Pears, Gravenstien and Early Gold Apples. If you have not tried our pears before, now is the time. They are very sweet and juicy. We wait on harvest until the…
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Rocky Butte Farmers Market Holds Second Pop Up Market August 3, 2019
July 26, 2019, Portland, Ore – The Rocky Butte Farmers Market will hold its second Pop Up Market on Saturday, August 3 from 10am to 2pm at the Dharma Rain Zen Center, located at 8500 NE Siskiyou Street in Portland. The first Pop Up Market attracted approximately 1000 customers, exceeding the expectations of organizers. Vendors…
Portland Cider Co. invites neighbors to turn fallen backyard apples & fruits into a community cider for charity
Portland Cider Co. invites neighbors to turn backyard apples and fruits into a community cider to feed the hungry “Fruit Forward” collection will be hand-pressed into a community cider to raise funds for Hunger Free Oregon CLACKAMAS, Ore. (July 23, 2019) –– Portland Cider Company has kicked off its fourth annual Community Cider program, which features a cider made…
National Chefs and Food Manufacturers Reveal Emerging Food Trends in New Interactive Show
Green Bay, Wis. – Chef Dan Follese launched an interactive live show where successful national-chain chefs and innovative food manufacturers reveal what new trends are taking shape in the restaurant business. The show, Trends Translated Live, premiered on July 8 and will air periodically on LinkedIn Live. As American tastes shift faster than ever before, both…
First of Six Educational Sessions at Third Annual Organic Grower Summit Announced
“Organic Farming Systems in the Era of FSMA” Monterey, CA (July 22, 2019)—The first of six educational sessions at the third annual Organic Grower Summit (OGS) features a dive into the changing landscape of food safety on organic farms, and how the industry is complying with the new Food Safety and Modernization Act (FSMA) produce safety…
Extend Summer All Year Long: Tequila and Mezcal Tours
View this email in your browser Summer Doesn’t Have to End! Greetings, from the middle of Mexico’s balmy rainy season. Agaves throughout Mexico are currently soaking up the only water they will get for the entire year. As you’re soaking up the summer sun and a tasty beverage, don’t forget that tequila and mezcal tour season is…
Summer at the Farmers Market
Summer at the Farmers Market! What’s in Season at Market Salsa, gazpacho, ratatouille, oh my! It’s our favorite season for eating. We’ve had just enough sun to ripen tomatoes and draw eggplant out from their purple haze. In a few weeks richly hued peppers will also star in our market show. Summer snacks like homemade salsa take just…
Celebrate Summer Fruits and Vegetables
Tomato time! Summer Glory! We have arrived – finally! – to real summer. The sun, a bit of heat and all of the crispy, crunchy, juicy, scrumptious fruits and vegetables you’ve been waiting for. From cool cucumbers to hot padron peppers, juicy peaches to tart tomatoes, summer has come to Rubinette Produce! Whether you need a…
Beer and Cider webmag The New School announces Relaunch – New Website, New Editor, Features & More
Beer and Cider webmag The New School launches new website, new features, new editor and contributors from BeerAdvocate, Northwest Brewing News and Bend’s SourceWeekly. After years of conceptualizing and more than six months in development, The New School – a Pacific Northwest beer and cider webmag – has launched an ambitious new site and plans…
Barn Dance & Picnic Benefits Farm-Based Education Non Profit Sauvie Island Center
Whole Foods Market presents Sauvie Island Center’s annual fundraiser. PORTLAND, OR –The Sauvie Island Center’s 11th Annual Barn Dance & Picnic is scheduled for Saturday, July 27th on the Sauvie Island Growers farm and the grounds ofMetro’s Howell Territorial Park. The family-friendly event, presented by Whole Foods Market, is a benefit for the Sauvie Island Center, a farm-based education non-profit. Doors open at 4:00…