Local Food Journey looking for writers to share their local food stories

Local Food Journey looking for writers to share their local food stories

Do you like to write and love local food? Well, we’d love to have you help us tell Central Pennsylvania’s Local Food Stories! We are looking for writers to post on Local Food Journey about anything local food related, including:

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{name} Posted by Jamie Oberdick on 05/05, 2014 at 07:30 AM

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Your Local Food Weekend for May 3-4

Your Local Food Weekend for May 3-4

This is a really exciting time to be a local foodie, as the warm season is finally here (even though most mornings we still need a jacket). Because this is the time of farmers markets, outdoor festivals, etc. we are bringing back the Local Food Weekend feature. Each Friday we help you plan your weekend by highlighting some of the local-food related events going on Saturday and Sunday.

Our first event is put on by one of our hubs of local food, Tait Farm, which is holding their Gardener’s Open House. Click the link below after “Continue Reading” to find out more about that event and others…

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{name} Posted by Jamie Oberdick on 05/02, 2014 at 07:58 AM

Tags: LocalFoodWeekend | TaitFarm | nativeplants | gardening | farmersmarkets |

You have until May 2 to get great benefits by becoming a Founding Member of Friends & Farmers Co-op

You have until May 2 to get great benefits by becoming a Founding Member of Friends & Farmers Co-op

Friends and Farmers Cooperative is nearing their goal of 200 Founding Members by Thursday, May 2, but they still need your help if you already haven’t signed up. Please note that you can fill out the member application form online, then mail your check to the Co-op. As long as you fill out the form by Thursday, you’ll be considered a Founding Owner-Member.

One of the first perks of membership is the Local Loyalty program. Owner-members will be able to use their brand-new membership card at 35 local businesses to receive discounts, and this list of businesses is growing and not limited to food!

The Local Loyalty Program includes businesses that offer food, acupuncture, book, clothing alterations, massage, jewelry, and more. Along with this, there are a lot of other benefits of membership. You can find the form to fill out here.

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{name} Posted by Jamie Oberdick on 04/30, 2014 at 08:59 AM

Tags: friendsandfarmers | members | localfood |

Five tips to help you avoid early season gardening set-backs

Five tips to help you avoid early season gardening set-backs

It’s almost May, and garden preparations are in full swing. Like anything else, a successful garden can really rely on a good start. There are multiple mistakes that can set your garden back that can be easily avoided. Here’s some tips to help you avoid five of the most common early season garden mistakes:

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{name} Posted by Jamie Oberdick on 04/28, 2014 at 08:42 AM

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