Dairy Farmers of Oregon Call for Best Recipes to Butter Up the Holidays
December 17, 2009 by Food Dude
Filed under Farmers Market, Stores / Businesses
Prizes include Fred Meyer shopping sprees and a Best In Show brand new appliance
PORTLAND, Ore.- (December 2009) –The Dairy Farmers of Oregon and the Butter Betties, the dairy farmers butter advocates, are calling for entries for the second annual “Butter Up the Holidays Recipe Contest” this holiday season. To enter the butter recipe [...]
eNews from Portland Farmers Market
December 11, 2009 by Food Dude
Filed under Farmers Market
Holiday Gifts
From the Market
Looking for great holiday gift ideas? The market is brimming with exceptional items that highlight the unique character and flavors of the Northwest.
Stop by the Seely Family Farm booth to pick up minty fresh gifts such as tea, soap and chocolates. Their pure mint oils also make a heavenly addition to holiday [...]
Portland Farmers Market Invites You Over for Thanksgiving
November 19, 2009 by Food Dude
Filed under Farmers Market
Portland, Ore., November 19, 2009 – Portland Farmers Market invites Portlanders to feast on the region’s bounty this Thanksgiving. Shoppers can gather all they need at two dedicated Thanksgiving markets: the FEASTival Market on Saturday, November 21, at the PSU location from 9 am to 2 pm and the Thanksgiving Reunion Market on Tuesday, November [...]
eNews from Portland Farmers Market
November 6, 2009 by Food Dude
Filed under Farmers Market
Thanksgiving
Shopping Tips
• Do all your shopping here. Don’t forget that you can find more than fruits and vegetables—like eggs, butter, wine, meat, fish, cheese, bread, salt, olive oil, chocolates, pastries, centerpieces, and flowers. Ask at the Information Booth to find the vendors you are looking for.
• Purchase your heavier items like apples, pears, squash, onions and [...]
The Beaverton Farmers’ Market to End Season with a Bountiful Harvest
November 5, 2009 by Food Dude
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BEAVERTON, OR—November 5, 2009—To mark the end of a successful market season, the Beaverton Farmers’ Market’s Harvest Market on Saturday, November 21 will immerse market-goers in the sights, smells, and tastes of the holidays.
The Harvest Market is a celebration of one of the most important meals of the year. For this one special day, the [...]
Halloween Spirit at The Beaverton Farmers’ Market
October 30, 2009 by Food Dude
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Halloween Spirit at The Beaverton Farmers’ Market
BEAVERTON, OR—October 29, 2009— On Saturday, October 31, the Beaverton Farmers Market will celebrate Halloween with ghastly fun and photo opportunities.
A children’s activity tent will keep the little ghouls and goblins entertained with market goodie bags, pumpkin and face painting, and games. The market will be chock [...]
Keep Eating Local this November!
October 21, 2009 by Food Dude
Filed under Farmers Market
On November 7th, we will host a pumpkin pie contest at the market. Everyone is allowed to enter their favorite pie, made with locally-grown squash (no canned pumpkin allowed!) purchased at the market. We’ll have judges who will pick a favorite and offer tastings to customers to determine a people’s choice category. All pie entries [...]
Win a 2010 PFM Shopping Spree at Portland Farmers Market!
October 19, 2009 by Food Dude
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Keep the Market Growing!
Portland Farmers Market hosts the Tenth Annual Great Pumpkin Event
October 13, 2009 by Food Dude
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Portland Farmers Market hosts the Tenth Annual Great Pumpkin Event
WHAT
Portland Farmers Market invites families to the 10th annual Great Pumpkin Event on October 31st at the Saturday PSU Market. This Halloween harvest celebration will be filled with fun for the entire family. No tricks, just treats. Enjoy a pumpkin carving contest, a [...]
The Beaverton Farmers’ Market to End Season with Special Halloween and Harvest Markets
October 8, 2009 by Food Dude
Filed under Farmers Market
BEAVERTON, OR—October 8, 2009— The end of the market season is approaching sooner than we’d like, but the final two Beaverton Farmers’ Markets will celebrate a terrific year of local fare, entertainment, and food-focused special events. Sights, smells, and tastes of the season will immerse market-goers in the splendor of harvest. The market will be [...]