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Bright + Sunny Ginger Beer

“It’s greater than the sum of its parts,” Miranda LeonJones says. She’s talking about her Bright & Sunny Ginger Beer. Naturally fermented and made from four ingredients, there’s a “magic” element that happens when wild yeast meets organic ginger, cane sugar,…

Annika SampsonJuly 5, 2021

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June is Washington Dairy Month

June is Dairy Month in Washington State - and it’s a great reminder to seek out local dairy products like milk, cheese, yogurt, ice cream, and more! Washington has many local dairies producing a wide variety of gourmet and…

Micha IdeJune 24, 2021

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WA Food & Farm Finder Helps Bowman Farms Collaborate with Other Farmers

Mark Bowman, North Olympic Development Council's Sustainable Agriculture Coordinator and goat farmer at Bowman Farms inspires us to use the Food & Farm Finder in interesting ways and also shares about his fun, ready-to-go goat package for aspiring farmers.

Lisa VaughnJune 23, 2021

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Celebrate Moms with Bent Gate’s Collaborative and Creative Bundles

Mother’s Day is just around the corner: May 9th, 2021. How about honoring the special moms in your life with a "Mother’s Day Bundle" full of locally grown, produced and harvested goodies that will be sure to delight?

Lisa VaughnApril 20, 2021

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#Trending | Real Talk: CSA + COVID

Hey there, You. Yes, the one that gets heart-emoji eyes for every Instagram image of the sun setting behind (insert the name of whichever majestic mountain is closest to you) with vibrant veggie fields, flowers, or sheep roaming romantically in…

Maressa ValliantMarch 19, 2021

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What’s in a name?: Hopscotch Farm + Cannery

Remember childhood days jumping through colorful chalk-drawn squares on the sidewalk? That memory reminded Meghan Mix of the daily “jumping” needed to make her farming dream a reality.

Maressa ValliantMarch 16, 2021

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Press The Veggie Pause Button

When you have beautiful vegetables and herbs from your seasonal CSA and no time to cook, life can feel even more stressful. Luckily, with a few easy preservation strategies you can save your farm fresh veggies when you have more…

Maressa ValliantMarch 5, 2021

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CSA + Kids

CSA is a wonderful way for your family to connect with a local farmer and learn more about how food is grown. But will your kids actually eat the produce in your weekly box? I am not a parent yet…

Maressa ValliantMarch 5, 2021

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2019 U-Pick and U-Cut Tree Farms – Whatcom & Skagit Counties

Evergreen trees are probably the most iconic and visible native trees which create the luscious backdrop to our beautiful Pacific Northwest haven. We would be remiss if we didn't mention tree farms in our region's production, especially during the holiday…

Maressa ValliantNovember 25, 2019

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Guud Bowls

Finish this sentence: Good Things come in ___________. Maybe your mind went with: "small packages", "pairs", or "threes". Regardless, in the case of this local business, all of you are correct, AND we'd like to add another adage - "Good…

Maressa ValliantNovember 15, 2019

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