@samkbloch@TheCounter @jesstiafu I know several young black farmers in our community who are extremely talented and struggling with land access. Farming leased lands means putting your sweat equity into someone else's asset. I love this proposal!
@samkbloch@TheCounter @jesstiafu As a white farmer who wouldnt benefit directly from this, I would benefit indirectly quite a bit if it brought a lot of new black owned farm talent to our farmers markets, increasing our market attendance and bringing in new customers.
Companies that know every one of their workers by name are equipped to think about the next five years instead of the next five months. Farmers who hope their grandchildren will build forts on their land in 50 years are going to naturally build regenerative ag into their plans.
This article captures what we experienced when COVID hit. It was the small businesses like ours, the ones we source from, and the ones we sell to, that were about to respond nimbly and holistically to the generation defining moment that COVID presented.
https://t.co/OexLRbKTqQ
You know what our conversations with our buyers and suppliers sounded like? They were about how best to keep people employed, while serving customers safely, and keeping as much of the food supply chain out of waste streams as possible.
We're talking farm mom life and balancing educating their kids on-the-farm w/ Janice Fine of Seven Sisters Farm and Laura Stewart of @MushroomSnacks. #ThisWeekatCFSA - https://t.co/oA15fr12T6
These mushrooms are other worldly y'all. Look at those colors and textures- they are amazing. Take advantage of our sale of 2 for $8 on blue oysters and lions mane- you can mix and match too!
We will have other varieties and mixes too, at all 4 of our Saturday markets- so come o
Did you know, just 6 small oysters mushrooms or 90g contain:
30 calories
0 g of fat
5 g of carbohydrate
3 g of protein
Does of B Vitamins, Vitamin D, Naturally Low sodium
Yep, the are awesome. Come grab some TODAY Pittsboro Farmer's Market from 3-6
or
PreOrder for our markets
Come grab some of these other worldly looking lions mane at your local market this week. Annelise will be selling at the chfarmersmarket TODAY from 3-6pm. Laura will be at thepittsborofarmersmarket on Thursday too. Or you can pick up at any of our 4 Saturday markets. We have sa
Just a pretty little down but not out mushroom from a trail at #cedarockpark. I went for a quick walk this weekend and was reminded that mushrooms are the ground rainbows of our rainy days. πππ https://t.co/PBgGLk3lat
I wish we'd stopped to also take a picture of the amazing take-out meal we got from vimalascurryblossom, but we ate it with glee and reckless abandon while the girls literally sang, "we love 'Vimlas' green rice" (palak paneer). This drawing and note on our takeout bag sure made
Markets are open this weekend! We will have our staff at all four area markets and we are still taking preorders to make it convenient for you to grab and go.
Come see Liz and Iris at Durham Farmers' Market , Colin at Greensboro Farmers Curb Market , Melissa at The South Durham