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Online Information & Resources

We have assembled this collection of links to online resources related to health, local food, and sustainable agriculture.

  • Culinate
    Articles, cooking tips, interviews, recipes, podcasts, food news, and blog posts for eating well.

  • CSAs in Portland (downloadable PDF)
    The Portland Farmers Market has compiled a list of Portland-Metro CSA farms for your enjoyment.

  • Eat Local Resources (downloadable PDF)
    A phrase used more and more, but what is it all about? Eating local is not just a cliche term, but rather a way of life! The Portland Farmers Market has compiled a list of books, web sites, and movies that local food enthusiasts have found thrilling and informative.

  • Edible Portland
    A community-based publication that promotes the abundance of local foods in the greater Portland area.

  • Farm Aid
    An ongoing forum of information and support for good food & family farms.

  • Food Routes
    Where does your food come from?

  • Friends of Family Farmers-ifarm
    iFarm Oregon is a project of Friends of Family Farmers, and serves as an educational resource for beginning socially responsible farmers, agricultural landholders and service providers.

  • GCycle.org
    A recycling resource for batteries, gadgets and tech stuff.

  • Growing Gardens
    GROWING GARDENS digs at the root of hunger in Portland, Oregon by building organic, raised bed vegetable gardens in backyards. Youth Grow school garden clubs grow future veggie eaters and growers! Learn & Grow classes cover basics to cooking & more.

  • Gardening Resources (downloadable PDF)
    So you think you thumb is brown? The Portland Farmers Market believes that there is a gardener in all of us. While there are endless gardening resources available, we have highlighted some favorites. GO ON, find your inner-gardener!

  • Local Harvest
    A directory of farms & markets around the country.

  • Plate & Pitchfork
    A series of dinners that reinforce the connections between the farm and the food on your plate.

  • Portland Area CSA Coalition (PACSAC)
    A resource guide to CSA programs in the Portland area and throughout Oregon.

  • Portland Fruit Tree
    The Portland Fruit Tree Project organizes people in the Portland community to gather fruit before it falls, and make this valuable resource available to those who need it most.

  • Portland Yardsharing.org
    Seeding our community with sustainable choices...

  • Portland Songs
    A local artist sings (comically) about the Portland Farmers Market. You just have to hear this!

  • Preserve
    Teaching the Art & Science of food perservation.

  • Rouxbe Online Video Cooking School
    The world's first-ever online cooking school complete with video lessons, practice recipes, evaluation quizzes and chef support.

  • Salmon Nation
    A place where people and wild salmon thrive.

  • Slow Food Portland
    Local chapter of Slow Food, an organization dedicated to supporting, protecting and celebrating local food sources and traditions.

  • Urban Gleaners
    Reducing waste + want in Portland, OR

  • Veggie Trader
    Wish you could turn your excess plums into lemons, or maybe even a little cash? Use this site to find neighbors to swap with or sell your excess produce to.

  • Victory Garden
    Planting a Victory Garden to fight global warming would reduce the amount of pollution your food contibutes to global warming. Instead of traveling many miles from farm to table, your food would travel from your own garden to your table.

  • Village Gardens
    Village Gardens, a 60,000 square foot urban agriculture program, uses sustainable organic gardening and farming to increase access to healthy food, improve economic opportunities and build unity with low-income residents of North Portland.