BCFA is excited to share our program called Feed a Family Support a Family Farm! The program aims to expand access to healthy local produce by providing excess produce from local farmers at Doylestown and...
1. We need volunteers to help our vendors set up their tents and bring things from their cars to their tent at set up time (7am) and at break down time (1:01pm). This volunteer or volunteers can stay the whole...
More than 40 local farmers attended this year’s Farmer’s Forum! Hosted by the Bucks County Foodshed Alliance on March 2, 2022 at the Heritage Conservancy’s Aldie Mansion in Doylestown. The event featured Sam Malriat...
It is 16 degrees outside, continuing into February what was a brutally cold January for southeastern Pennsylvania. The ground is frozen solid. Historically, the only local foods available this time of year were...
Primordia Mushroom Farm writes: In 2020, when the pandemic was ripping the economy to shreds throughout the world, we decided this was the best moment to make some really big shifts in our farm. We spent the year...
Roots to River Farm writes: We received a grant from the BCFA in the fall of 2021. With that money we were able to subsidize the purchase of a new caterpillar tunnel. We built the tunnel in the spring of 2022 and we...
On August 4th we enjoyed a tranquil and informative evening with Adam Dusen of Hundred Fruit Farm in Buckingham. With the help of one very friendly duck named Gerald, Adam led us throughout his permaculture orchard...
Article by Lisa Braud The saying goes, “know your farmer, know your food” and on July 7th, we had the pleasure of meeting the team behind Spring Creek Farm and learning more about their farm, products, and...
“Knee high by the fourth of July” is what we expect… but Trauger’s farm in Kintnersville had local corn for us at the Doylestown Farmers Market already on July 3rd! How do they achieve that miracle of modern...
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...
Dear Supporter, You've heard it before, the importance of knowing who grows your food, and now it's even more important than ever. In addition to adapting to new and unexpected weather patterns as well as pests and...
Don't buy food from strangers! Know Your Farmers! You've heard it before, the importance of knowing who grows your food - and now it's even more important than ever. In addition to adapting to new and unexpected...
