Farm to Table Buy Local Blog

Walk Up Wednesdays Will Continue Through March

Every Wednesday from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM Orchids make the perfect gift to brighten someone’s day!Choose traditional white or a splash of color.  Orchid in flex pot – $20.00 plus taxOrchid in plastic grower’s pot – $22.00 plus taxOrchid in terracotta – $27.00 plus tax Also available for purchase: Locally Grown Herbs – $3.00 plus tax Succulents –…

Wolf Administration Announces $500,000 Available To Improve Childhood Access To Healthy, Local Foods

03/04/2021 ​Harrisburg, PA – Today, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced the opening of the 2020-21 PA Farm Bill’s $500,000 Farm to School Grant Program to improve access to healthy, local foods and increase agriculture education opportunities for children pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. “The future of Pennsylvania agriculture relies on developing an agriculture literate society, and that begins with…

Blackberry Meadows Farm News

  Check it out!  Our new website is LIVE!  wwww.blackberrymeadows.com(there’s still content work to be done, but it looks good and we’re making headway!) Place your online order here. Still no veggies this week – but the seeds are starting to arrive!  There’s a fresh batch of arugula planted in the high tunnels, and we…

OH NO! I ran out of Cherry Valley Organics Herbal Tea!

Did you hear?!?! You can buy Cherry Valley Organics Chamomile, Happy Blend, Lemon, and Tulsi Herbal Teas at select Giant Eagle Market District stores! Check out their herbal teas at all of their retail partners:Mayfly Market1327 Arch StreetPittsburgh, PA, 15212 McMurray Market District Express2840 Washington RdMcMurray, PA, 15317 Robinson Market District100 Settlers Ridge Center DrivePittsburgh, PA, 15205 Shadyside Market District5550 Centre…

Send Your Love With Local

Checkout these February Local Lifestyle Boxes and Valentine’s Day Gift Boxes from Emerald Valley! Good Morning Sunshine Local Lifestyle Box $145 • 1/2 Gallon Whole Milk – Twin Brook Dairy • 2 Pints Chocolate Milk – Twin Brook Dairy • Orange Cranberry Apple Cinnamon French Toast Casserole (ready to bake – includes recipe) – Emerald…

PASA Conference begins TODAY!

Hope you enjoy these charming outtakes from PASA’s conference session… This is just to say…     Hope you enjoy these charming outtakes from our conference session recordings. Our main conference begins todayMonday, February 1—see you there!   Register now   What does the main conference include?  Our five-day main conference (February 1–5) is jam-packed with…

BIG NEWS! The Marketplace at Emerald Valley is Offering a Winter CSA!

This is NOT your normal CSA….and WOW is it good! When you want creative, quality, and curated —but you still want LOCAL —check out The Marketplace at Emerald Valley. What you need to know:•‘Winter CSA’ will run from February through May.• You will receive one box each week for 17 weeks.• Winter CSA subscription is…

Part Time Employees Needed!

$16 an Hour plus Mileage Farm to Table is looking for part time employees for food box distributions. Employees will work in teams of two to four and travel to residential sites throughout Allegheny, Beaver, and Washington counties to distribute food boxes. Strict Corona Virus safety guidelines will be enforced, and employees will be provided…