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What’s Fresh? Garlic!

Local garlic is here in abundance. We have four varieties for you to try. Garlic contains allicin, a compound that both gives it a pungent smell and many health benefits. Many people use garlic to treat everything from heart-related diseases and fungal infections to respiratory infections and high blood pressure. Garlic is truly one of the world’s […]

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What’s Fresh? Specialty Peppers!

Local specialty peppers are filling up our cooler shelves. Peppers contain high amounts of vitamin C, along with vitamin A, iron, and calcium. We currently have peppino, Hungarian wax, jalapeno, Cubanelle, and bell peppers.
We also have local aronia berries, basil, beans (many varieties), beets, carrots, corn, cucumbers, eggplant, kale, kohlrabi, leeks, lettuces, mint, parsley, peppers (hot and bell), rutabaga, salad mix, scallions, summer squash, and tomatoes (cherries, grapes, and slicers).
Don’t forget, you can find more tasty recipes on our Pinterest page!

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Co-op Awards Micro-Loans

Thanks to you, four local farms will receive micro-loans totaling close to $15,000 from the Chequamegon Food Co-op to help with farm-related projects this spring. This spring’s micro-loan recipients are as follows: Owner Gilbert Schwartz of Seasonally Sourced in Ashland, Wis. will purchase foraging gear, storage containers, and processing equipment. Owners Rob Hartman and Ashley Smith

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Produce Spotlight: Northcroft Farm

Northcroft Farm currently operates on one acre of land rented from Chris Duke of Great Oak Farm in Mason. Owner Brian Clements has been farming since 2009. He intended to farm after college, but wasn’t planning on starting for several years. After graduation though, Brian had no concrete plans, so he decided to jump into farming

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Harvest Fest & Street Dance

Celebrate the abundance of fall at our third annual Harvest Fest on Saturday, September 20, 2014 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Ashland Area Farmer’s Market (200 block of Chapple Avenue). Listen to music by Bentley Brehm, play Cheeky Monkey games, sample free local foods (while supplies last), and more! To become a vendor, please

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Local Produce Spotlight: Hungry Hill Farm

Phil Freeman and Wendy Stein founded Hungry Hill Farm years ago on a small hill near Washburn, Wisconsin. The area where they live was referred to as “hungry hill” because it was difficult to make a living farming. They assumed this was due to the sandy soil and lack of equipment that farmers have available

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