Author: The Urban Acre
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Farmstand Coming Soon: Come Visit Us!
Greetings and Happy Fall! It’s bitter sweet to be done with the Parkrose Farmer’s Market for this year. The shift in schedule brings a welcome period of rest and reflection, but I sure do miss the weekly interaction with all the lovely people I’ve met at the market! Hopefully some of you are here because
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Internet Famous Again!
Not really, but you gotta grab what you can get! I was very pleased to be featured on Sauvie Island Organic’s weekly blog for July 21-23. Although this blog is mainly geared towards their CSA members, they regularly post amazing recipes for their seasonal produce offerings. After working off and on for Sauvie Island Organics
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Promoting Local Food!
Hi All, Taking a break from the hustle and bustle to catch up on some campaigns that are worth sharing will you local-food enthusiasts out there: 1. The Oregon Food Bank’s “Local Food Challenge:” What is the Local Food Challenge? The Oregon Food Bank is challenging the whole state to spend at least 10% of
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Parkrose Community Orchard Groundbreaking
Really excited to see a community orchard being planted in East Portland! Better yet, the Groundbreaking is happening during the Parkrose Farmer’s Market on May 23rd! Visit the Portland Fruit Tree Project website for more information about lending a hand, or consider attending the Parkrose Farmer’s Market while I cheer on the volunteers from my
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THE URBAN ACRE HOMESTEAD IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS!
You can find an evolving selection of culinary and medicinal herbs, herbal teas, seasonal fruit, handmade baskets and other goodies at the Parkrose Farmer’s Market near NE 122nd and NE Halsey from 9am-2pm every Saturday, May 9th – September 12th. Check back often for new content and announcements! Thanks for your patience and for supporting
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