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Why Eat Locally
10 Reasons to Eat Locally Locally grown food tastes and looks better. Crops marketed close to home are picked at their peak and usually sold within 24 hours of harvesting. Food imported from far away must travel on trucks or planes and then it is stored in warehouses. Local food is better for you. The shorter the time between the farm and your … [Read More...]
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Pick-Your-Own Strawberries!
Call farms ahead to check availability. Pick Your Own Strawberries! Taste the difference of farm fresh and local. Call or check web sites for what's available! Here are Berkshire Grown farmers who are growing pick-your-own strawberries: The Berry Patch, Stephentown, NY (518) 733-1234 or 733-6772 Thompson-Finch Farm, … [Read More...]
Visit a farmers market this week!
The season has begun, Support your local farmers! find markets here … [Read More...]
May 22nd New Approaches to Supporting Local Farmers
Join us on Wednesday May 22nd at 7pm at the Berkshire Botanical Garden! Reserve your tickets now … [Read More...]
Farm Bill Listening Session with Senator Cowan Wednesday May 1
Massachusetts Senator Cowan will be in the state next Wednesday to hear your thoughts on the Farm Bill. Session One: 9:30am-11:00 am Middleborough Town Hall The Meeting Room 10 Nickerson Avenue Middleborough, MA 02346 Session Two: 3:00 -4:30 pm Worcester City Hall Levi Lincoln Room 455 Main Street Worcester, MA … [Read More...]
