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Boldly Grown Farm

Winter Veggies with a Passion By Alex Smith One of the special aspects of Northwest Washington is the seasons. During summer, it may be the most pleasant place on earth. Winter also brings snow in the mountains, and the occasional…
Alex Smith
August 1, 2019
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Tortillas con Madre

Tradition, reinvented By Alex Smith Traditional cooking methods are traditions for a reason. Mothers and fathers teach their children, and the children make slight improvements over generations. In many cases it’s hard to imagine these processes getting any better. Hand-made…
Alex Smith
July 31, 2019
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Kebab Casual

Building community one bite at a time By Alex Smith The concept of “fast casual” is one that’s gaining momentum, and for good reason. Getting high quality food cooked right in front of you and ready to eat in minutes…
Maressa Valliant
June 25, 2019
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Mariposa Farm

  The Story of the Butterfly By: Ruby Dombek With the sun glistening off Mount Baker in the distance, it is difficult to imagine a more beautiful place to spend one’s day farming. Lis and Joaquin’s 8.5 acres in Everson,…
Alex Smith
June 11, 2019
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Home Farm

By: Ruby Dombek June 2019 Daniel Burdick grew up on a farm in Connecticut and has always wanted to return to his roots. Starting a farm was a chance to reconnect to the land and the community. He wants people…
Alex Smith
May 30, 2019
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Pure Bliss Desserts

A delicious gift to the community By Alex Smith Everyone enjoys getting gifts. Let’s be honest. Your love language may be “words of affirmation”, but a surprise present is unlikely to engender a negative reaction. A gift given with intention…
Alex Smith
May 22, 2019
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Oak Meadows Farm

Healing the soil with happy animals By Alex Smith May 2019   One of the top challenges you'll hear about in agriculture, and for our world, is topsoil. This component of the Earth enables essentially all terrestrial plant life to…
Maressa Valliant
April 26, 2019
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PeaceHealth

Members of PeaceHealth’s stellar Food & Nutrition Services team!   Farm Fresh Workplace Success By Diana Meeks If you go all the way back to the origins of PeaceHealth in the late 19th century, you'll find an amazing story and…
Maressa Valliant
April 22, 2019
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Grace Harbor Farms

Natural Dairy From a Family Farm By Liz Hansen The Lukens family didn't start Grace Harbor Farms with the intention of growing a commercial business. Originally, starting a farm just seemed practical: Y2K was looming, and the Lukens understood the…
Maressa Valliant
February 1, 2019
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Paellaworks

An Homage to Spain's Finest By Diana Meeks   It's December and I’m in Edison, watching Russell Duncan make paella in the back of Slough Foods. The pan is giant, a steel full moon, which I could easily curl up…
Maressa Valliant
February 1, 2019