FARM Fund Grants: Due April 15, 2022

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…

Old-Fashioned Christmas Market Dec. 10 & 11 at Brickworks

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…

Farmer Spotlight: Lum Farm

Farmer Spotlight: Lum Farm

The Lum Farm on Orcas Island is a family operation! Owners Eric and Amy and their daughters Martha (19) and Rachel (17) are involved in all aspects of running the farm. They primarily raise livestock for meat, dairy and fiber. You can find their foods in their farm store, both on-site and online through their…

Behind Every Meal is a Story

Behind Every Meal is a Story

Discover Heritage Tastes of the San Juans   Eat Island Grown! By Caitlin Leck The unique “terroir” and “merroir” of the San Juan Islands and the Salish Sea create conditions that have offered a fragile but bountiful harvest to islanders and beyond for generations, from from camas root to cockles, from salal berries to salmon….