Posts by Steph C
Cooking with Winter Root Veggies
We are rooting for Celeriac, Parsnips, Rutabagas, Sunchokes, Turnips, and Winter Radishes, and you should too! These roots are not the most celebrated at the winter farmers markets, but we…
Read MoreStorage Tips for Winter Produce
Hearty and thick-skinned winter produce is known for its long shelf life. However, sometimes it does not always live up to its reputation. For example, you purchase beautiful bright green brussels…
Read MoreMarket Scouts: Connecting Youth with the Local Food System
From 2020 to 2022, Slow Food Portland and Portland Farmers Market have partnered to offer Market Scouts at the Lents International Farmers Market (LIFM) on Sundays, 9 am – 2…
Read More30th Anniversary At-Market Celebration RECAP
Thank you to everyone who came to our party at the PSU Farmers Market on September 17. It was a perfect late summer day to catch up with old friends,…
Read MoreFarm Visit: Nexgarden Farms
In June, Portland Farmers Market staff were invited to tour the tech-enabled agricultural local business, Nexgarden Farms. Cofounded, owned and operated by inventors/entrepreneurs Skyler Pearson and Hugh Neri, Nexgarden Farms…
Read MoreFood Hero at the Farmers Market: Fun Educational Food Activities
Learn about Food Hero at the Farmers Market, a free weekly nutrition education program at farmers markets for kids of all ages.
Read MoreNew Vendors at Kenton and Lents International Farmers Markets in 2022
Welcome ten new vendors to the King Farmers Market and two new vendors to the Lents International Farmers Market this season!
We are excited to have such a diverse group of food producers with unique products from plant-based cookies & ice cream sandwiches to herbal medicinal tinctures and heirloom produce!
Read MoreNew Vendors at King Farmers Market – 2022 Edition!
Welcome ten new vendors to the King Farmers Market this season!
We are excited to have such a diverse group of food producers with unique products, from fresh-pressed juices to decadent plant-based desserts to delicious small-batch crafted prepared foods!
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