Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Flood Damage Puts Farms at Risk

While our local farms seem mostly to have been spared extensive damage from Irene, Vermont is another story.  Seacoast Eat Local has an article on the mess to the west of us.

[Picture courtesy of a local VT blog.]

Sunday, August 14, 2011

Safe Food Preservation Demonstration

Come to the Northwood Farmers Market on Thursday, August 18 and learn the latest techniques for safely canning and preserving your favorite summer fruits and vegetables. Our expert will answer your questions and demonstrate tried-and-true methods from 3:30 to 5:30 -- see you there at the corner of Rts. 4 and 202/9 in Northwood!

Thursday, July 28, 2011

New Hampshire Eat Local Month - August!

Even though we try to eat local every month, here's a month to really concentrate and learn what is available and how to use it!  Come to the market today and get ready!

Monday, July 25, 2011

Poetry and Music at the Market Thursday!

Join local poets and singer Sandra Koski for a celebration of high summer with words and music at the Northwood Farmers Market, Thursday, July 28th from 3-6:30 pm. All local poets are welcome to join in!  As always, our wonderful vendors will be there at the corner of Rts. 4 and 202/9 with their local bounty.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Fruit season in full swing

We have seen blueberries, cherries, mulberries and raspberries at local farms.

Monday, July 18, 2011

Calling all local poets

We would love to have local poets join us on July 28th for our High Summer Celebration.  Come read your own poems or others that you love.  Sandra Koski will provide music.  Put us on your calendar!

Monday, July 11, 2011

Vegetarian Cooking Demonstrations!

July 14th will be Vegetarian Cooking Demo Day at the market.  If you ever wondered how food is prepared without meat or without any animal products, come visit the market that Thursday between 3 and 6:30 and watch cooking demonstrations and sample vegetarian products.  There will also be music by the North River Band.  Of course, our other wonderful vendors will have summer produce and other goods on hand as always.  Think local!