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Summer foods and creative recipes

There are certain fruits and vegetables we will begin to see in June and further into the summer ...

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Grammy-winning world music comes to Tryon, live!

Event takes place Saturday, May 21 How does a column about local food get away with expressing a ...

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Ramps! Spring Mountain Greens, Wild Harvested

The mountains of Southern Appalachia have a huge biodiversity. Often we don’t associate the act of gathering native ...

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Launch party this weekend for GRO nonprofit

There is a brand new non-profit that has opened its barn doors within Polk County. Growing Rural Opportunities, ...

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Ways to conserve community, protect economy, preserve way of life

Farmers markets will open in our county next month. This time of year always has me thinking about ...

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Irish Stew makes March feel mellow

March brings us cold weather, soup weather and the celebration of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. ...

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Spring planning time for planting: Think students!

Reaching into the earth and pulling out a vegetable can feel like a treasure hunt to a young ...

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Join Friends of Agriculture for healthy breakfast tomorrow

Wake up with the roosters and come have a FREE farm breakfast tomorrow morning, Wednesday, Feb. 17 at ...

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Decadent, delicious locally made chocolate

Food connections with romantic love make us think of rich red wines and champagnes, oysters and candies. Most ...

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2016: A vibrant year for local food in Polk County

We are well into the New Year and many have defined their New Years’ resolution as committing to ...

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