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Leftovers, enhanced

December 1st, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · Erin, farmer, in the box, share

The weekly email from Kathan at Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative is reprinted here for your convenience. Please let us know if you are not receiving these weekly emails. You should be getting a preliminary email on Mondays and the final list on Wednesdays. Scroll down for a post-Thanksgiving recipe. Wednesday December 1, 2010 Hello CSA [...]

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Veggies and unsweetened applesauce

November 24th, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · farmer, healthy foods, in the box, share

Wednesday November 24, 2010 Our weekly email from Kathan at Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative is reprinted here for your convenience. Please let us know if you are not receiving these weekly emails. Also, in case you missed it, scroll down to find a recipe for cranberry compote with apple and orange. Hello CSA Shareholders! The [...]

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Yes, you can teach kids to eat broccoli at school!

November 18th, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · farmer, FYI, healthy foods

This is an inspiring article about how that was done at a DC public charter school: click here for the full Washington Post article. Excerpt: I wouldn’t have believed it if I hadn’t seen it, but at Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Public Charter School in Washington D.C., chef Lisa Dobbs runs a food program [...]

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late breaking news – red is good

November 10th, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · Announcement, farmer, FYI, Kathan

Hello Sandy Spring CSA Shareholders! This week’s share (Wednesday, November 10) included Red Romaine Lettuce and Red Butterhead Lettuce. We assure you that these varieties are extremely delicious, and taste the same at their green counterparts. Because we are committed to providing our CSA members with the freshest produce available, we just wanted to make [...]

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Broccoli shoots, like a photo shoot, only tastier

November 10th, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · farmer, healthy foods, in the box, share

A reprint of the weekly email from Lancaster Farm Fresh: Wednesday November 10 Hello CSA Shareholders! The following list is what you should receive in your share today. There might be some slight variation depending on substitutions due to crop shortages. 1 Bag Broccoli Shoots* – certified organic – Farmdale Organics 1 Head Red Romaine [...]

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Global Gift Fete

November 5th, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · farmer, FYI, healthy foods

From Winnie Holbrooke, Kensington site coordinator: An Evening of Fair Trade Festivus Please join us Thursday, Nov 18, 5pm until 10pm at the home of John and Winnie Holbrooke 9823 Haverhill Drive Kensington Please bring a friend, and a non perishable food item for Arcola Elementary School Holiday Baskets For directions or information, please contact: [...]

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Storing winter vegetables

November 3rd, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · Announcement, farmer, healthy foods, in the box, Kathan, share

We’re reprinting the weekly email from Lancaster Farm Fresh below. Be sure to check out their blog for helpful CSA tips, such as how to store vegetables in a typical suburban home. Wednesday, November 3 Hello CSA Shareholders! The following list is what you should receive in your share today. There might be some slight [...]

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Delicata squash, strawberry popcorn

October 27th, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · CSA, farmer, in the box, Kathan, share

From Kathan at Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative: Wednesday, October 27 Hello CSA Shareholders! The following list is what you should receive in your share today. There might be some slight variation depending on substitutions due to crop shortages. 2 lbs. Sweet Onions OR 1 Head Broccoli – certified organic – Outback Farm or Pine Hill [...]

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An abundance of fall fruit and veggies

October 20th, 2010 · Click to read comments · farmer, Kathan, share

Here is a copy of the weekly email you received from Kathan at Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative. We like to post it so it’s available in case email fails for any reason, and we keep it posted so anyone can refer back in the future, long after those emails have been deleted. And for prospective [...]

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Bountiful Harvest

October 13th, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · CSA, farmer, in the box, Kathan, Pam, share

Here is today’s email from LFFC listing what’s in the box and how much and the names of the farms where the goodies come from. Thank you, Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative. Scroll down to see a 5 minute speech by 11 year old Birke Baehr, about what’s wrong with our food system. Wednesday, October 13 [...]

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