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Taproot Expansion Project
More equipment, space, and services! Did you know Taproot is working on expanding its services by adding a fully equipped cook room, offering businesses and individuals access to a modular space that will include a six-burner gas range, convection oven (for baking, roasting, and more!), a large steam jacketed tilting kettle, a fire-suppression hood, a…
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Shop San Juan County Farmers on the Food Hub
The San Juan Islands Food Hub in an online marketplace for local food and agricultural products. Customers on Lopez, Orcas, and San Juan can buy directly from farmers and food producers across the county on one convenient storefront and receive their orders at a weekly pick-up on each island. Our aim is to support the…
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Taproot Community Kitchen Open House
Come join us for an afternoon of food, education, and some good old-fashioned “let’s gather together and have some fun” — Lopez style! We want to showcase what we’ve been up to, provide tours of the kitchen, a kitchen demo, and fill you up with some yummy eats and treats. Please mark your calendars! Sunday,…
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Lopez Island Farm Tour Oct. 7-9, 2022
Don’t miss the last Farm Tour on Lopez Island! Fun for all at the Lopez Island Farm Tour is Oct. 7 – 9th! Learn about no-till gardening, presentation on climate mitigation, delicious foods sourced right from the farm, try your hand at apple pressing, try creations made with traditional native plant foods and so much…
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Harvest Table Gathering Oct 7th on Lopez Island
Watmough Bay Farm on Lopez Island invites the community to come for the tour and stay fordelicious farm fresh food and enjoyment. Pumpkin Curry bowls with Barn Owl Bread can be pre-ordered online atlopezbounty.eventbrite.com. Space is limited so pre-order early (as-available on site). The new Island Grown ‘Food Heroes’ gallery of 15 farm photo banners…
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Island Bounty Kickoff Sept. 30
Orcas Island Farm Tours start this Friday, September 30! Kickoff the weekend by attending the “Island Bounty” opening party at Orcas Center on Friday from 4pm-7pm. Island residents and visitors are invited to come enjoy and honor the art, food, and farms essential to our Island heritage and culture. This free event is open to all ages,…
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Orcas Island Farm Tour Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2022
Farm tours of the San Juans in October! Orcas Island Farm Tour is this Sept. 30 – Oct. 2 and has something for everyone to enjoy from guided tours with educational presentations, locally sourced foods, apple cider pressings, and lots of farm animals! Click here for map and schedule: These weekends are all about celebrating…
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San Juan Island Farm Tour Sept. 23-25, 2022
Farm Tours of the San Juans are coming up soon! The first farm tour weekend will kickoff on San Juan Island/Friday Harbor on September 23-25 and has something for everyone to enjoy from guided tours with educational presentations, delicious farm-to-table lunches & dinners, wine/cider/spirit tastings, and lots of farm animals! Click here for map and…
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FARM Fund Grants: Due April 15, 2022
Regenerate San Juan Islands: FARM Fund Grants Available for 2022. The San Juan Islands Agricultural Guild and FARM Fund partners are excited to announce $50,000 in grants available to farmers for the 2022 season. FARM Fund grants will support projects that strengthen and develop regenerative agriculture in San Juan County while increasing the supply and…
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Old-Fashioned Christmas Market Dec. 10 & 11 at Brickworks
The Old-Fashioned Christmas Market will light up historic Brickworks with a vibrant return! The popular event features an indoor-outdoor holiday crafts market, island food vendors, local farm products, live music, local libations, and activities for kids and grownups alike. Festivities have been extended to two days; Friday December 10th from 10am-7pm, and Saturday December 11th…
