Your Ultimate Guide to Farmers Markets
Spring is officially here, and that means one thing – Pittsburgh Farmers Markets are coming back! Markets across Western Pennsylvania will be opening in the coming weeks, offering local produce, fresh-baked breads, sweet treats, prepared foods, flowers, and more. Why are Farmers Markets so important? We are lucky to have an abundance of agricultural producers…
3 Steps to Cooking a Delicious Ham!
From our friends at Footprints Farm: Easter Dinner is quickly approaching, so today we wanted to share some guidance on cooking your easter ham. 1. Rinse the ham in cold water and blot it dry. 2. Glaze. Line a roasting pan with aluminum foil. Add an inch or so of water in the bottom to prevent burning…
April 26, 2022: Appalachian Food Works Producer-Buyer Meet Up
The Producer-Buyer Meetup has returned! “The soil is the great connector of lives, the source and destination of all . . . without proper care for it we can have no life.” – Wendell Berry A note from Travis Lesser, Founder & Executive Director of Appalachian Food Works: I have been waiting a long time…
Enjoy Farm-Fresh Products with a Western PA CSA!
For a full list of Western PA farms offering CSAs, visit: https://farmtotablepa.com In a CSA (consumer supported agriculture), customers pay for “shares” and receive a percentage of the products harvested from local farms. Shares are available from farms and farm cooperatives throughout Western PA. Customers pick a designated site such as a home, business, or…
Fun Fall Activities
Check out these fantastic fall events! Bedners Farm and Greenhouse – McDonald, PA Pumpkin Palooza Saturday October 23rd, 10:30am-12:30pm or 12:30-2:30 Community Market – Every Saturday from July 17th through December 18th. We will have a variety of activities for you to enjoy! Each week, we will have: Local Goods, Guest Vendors, Food Trucks, Live…