Posts Tagged ‘farmers market’
Community Nourishment
While delicious, local food may be the backbone of our markets, community is the soul. We believe community thrives when we both give and receive; we invite our neighbors to participate in markets, we are grateful to join in community events, and we value our partnerships with local change-making organizations.
Read MoreA Community that Cooks Together…
Farmers markets are important for our communities. They promote health, nutrition, and community connections. As we say goodbye to 2019, we celebrate our successful collaborations and look forward to a new year full of inspiration.
Read MoreOur Visit to Fraga Farm
Read about our visit to PSU Farmers Market vendor Fraga Farmstead Creamery at the peak of their goat kid season.
Read MoreLocal Farm-Fresh Food for Hungry Families
One in eight Oregonians is food insecure. These families can’t afford all the food they need, and don’t always know where their next meal will come from. More than 600,000…
Read MoreTop 6 Health Benefits of Fermented Foods
Fermented products – available in abundance at the Portland Farmers Market – include kombucha, kimchi, hot sauce, sourdough bread and more! Learn more about the many health benefits of consuming fermented foods!
Read MoreHow to Peel Farm-Fresh Hard-Boiled Eggs
The fresher they are, the harder boiled eggs are to peel. PFM volunteer Deanna set out to find out which method is easiest. Read on to find out the results!
Read MoreLocal Beans: Easy to Cook & Good For You
When you buy dried beans from farmers, your beans are farm fresh. When compared to beans available in grocery stores, the difference in freshness is…
Read MoreThe Small Farm Ecosystem and the Essential Role of the Chicken
Raising chickens means so much more to many farmers than just fresh eggs every morning. Chickens are actually considered “workers” and play an essential…
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