Farm Market at Passer
This will be a weekly, 13-week, producer-only market featuring local farmers and vendors. This market will be every Wednesday evening from June through August (June 4 through Aug. 27). Market […]
This will be a weekly, 13-week, producer-only market featuring local farmers and vendors. This market will be every Wednesday evening from June through August (June 4 through Aug. 27). Market […]
"Where's the beef?!" That question dates from the 1980s but is still a popular one today, when it can be answered with the following reply: "Thaler Farms...and the Saucon Valley Farmers' Market."
It's the final "unofficial" weekend of summer and a long weekend because of the Labor Day holiday, so celebrate by visiting the Saucon Valley Farmers' Market and picking up some locally-grown goodness this Sunday.
National Farmers Market Week (Aug. 7-13) is an opportunity for vendors and volunteers who work behind the scenes to raise awareness about these community institutions, which is why the Saucon Valley Farmers' Market will go all out to celebrate this Sunday. Epic Acre Farm is the featured vendor.
What's coming up at the Saucon Valley Farmers' Market this weekend? One thing you can expect to find there every weekend are delicious and exotic mushrooms, purveyed by Mainly Mushrooms LLC of Doylestown.
Thanks to the generosity of local gardeners throughout the Lehigh Valley, Plant a Row Lehigh Valley has donated over 43,000 pounds of produce to food-insecure families and individuals in Lehigh and Northampton counties.
It's not exactly the season for growing fresh vegetables here in Pennsylvania, but that doesn't mean those in need should go without nutritious produce, and thanks to the efforts of volunteers from Christ Lutheran Hellertown they don't have to. The church also collects thousands of nonperishable food items annually to help combat food insecurity in Saucon Valley.
Buy Fresh Buy Local of the Greater Lehigh Valley aims to increase access to local food, while educating the community about its benefits. Of the $3.5 billion that Lehigh Valley residents spend on food annually, less than one percent is spent on food purchased directly from a local farmer.
Epic Acre Farm is a go-to spot for Pennsylvania-grown fresh produce at the Saucon Valley Farmers’ Market. Visit the market on Sundays throughout the summer and fall to purchase some of their wide variety of common and specialty produce.
The family-owned farm, which was established in 2014, specializes in a variety of seasonal vegetables, succulents, and flowers. “Moon Gate Farms serves with dedication our local communities, proudly using only all-natural farming practices in order to provide diverse, nutritious, chemical-free products and beautiful flower and succulent arrangements for events both large and small,” the farm’s website reads.