Free Range Vs. Pastured: A Guide
Free Range labels are regulated by the USDA only for poultry produced for meat. The requirements are not very high: poultry can use the label if the chicken had any access to the outdoors each day for some...
Food Terminology | 1 min read
Free Range labels are regulated by the USDA only for poultry produced for meat. The requirements are not very high: poultry can use the label if the chicken had any access to the outdoors each day for some...
Books & Articles | 1 min read
Here is the board pick for the month This well-written book details how to select, cook and even store produce for maximum nutrition and flavor. Which is more nutrient dense, an orange or purple carrot? Read the...
Advocacy & PolicySupport for Local Farmers | 2 min read
Dear friend,This year was anything but normal.Even a simple trip to the grocery store was no longer something to take for granted.But it was a great year for our farmers’ markets!The news was full of stories about...
Buying Local | 2 min read
There are many places in Bucks County to get local, fresh turkeys and other meat for your holiday table. Here is a list of where you can find directly from the farmer. Your turkey should be 1 – 1 ½ pounds per person...
Farmers' Markets | 1 min read
The Wrightstown Winter Farmers Market 2020/21 will be held OUTDOORS at The Anchor Church, 980 Durham Rd, Wrightstown, PA (use Newtown for GPS). Market Hours: 10 AM -12 PM, the 2nd & 4th Saturdays,...
Recipes | 1 min read
Click on the links or the images for the respective recipe. Enjoy!! Carrot Ginger Soup Sweet Potato Salad Stuffed Acorn Squash with Apple, Parsnip and Sage Apple...
AgricultureFood Terminology | 1 min read
Free Range labels are regulated by the USDA only for poultry produced for meat. The requirements are very high: poultry can use the label if the chicken had any access to the outdoors each day for some unspecified...
Buying LocalJust for fun! | 7 min read
This Holiday Season, Build Gift Baskets For Your Loved Ones With Products From Bucks County Vendors By Courtney Linder With the holidays just around the corner, it's time to dream up the perfect gifts for your...
Nutrition & Health | 2 min read
by Susan Pierson, President Get the maximum health benefits from garlic! Now is the time to both enjoy this year's harvest and plant garlic for next year. One of my favorite books is Eating on the Wild Side by...
AgricultureClimate Change | 2 min read
Farmer Stephanie Spock writes... As farmers, John and I consider ourselves lucky. We farm in a spot that is protected on all sides by trees. We have a half-acre pond to irrigate from, which means we have water even...
Recipes | 1 min read
by Susan Pierson, President Love pickles but nervous about making your own? Fermentation is one of the simplest things to do! Although I've made sauerkraut, kimchi, dill pickles and more, I just discovered pickling...
Farmers' Markets | 1 min read
Wrightstown Farmers Market Where: The Middletown Grange, 576 Penns Park Road, Wrightstown, PA (Newtown for GPS) When: Saturdays 9 am - 12 pm (9-10 am for seniors and those with underlying health issues) Vendors:...
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