The Grange Gets Cookin’ Sunday 1pm-3pm Tour the Grange’s new commercial kitchen, quickly becoming an important hub in the island food system. Refreshments from the kitchen will be available to sample and purchase. 152 1st St N, Friday Harbor
Family run farm, orchard and textile studio featuring spinning, weaving and knitting. 09/30-10/1 Friday & Saturday 11am-2pm 124 Warm Valley Lane, Orcas Check www.farmtourssanjuans.com for updates.
Sample cheese, ice cream and cajeta from our goat dairy, peruse the artisan meats, cheese, produce and wool products at our farmstand, and introduce yourself to some of our four-footed celebrities on a self-guided tour and petting zoo. Seabird Bakeshop will be offering pastries and donuts, and Girl Meets Dirt will join the farm on...
Island Bounty – Art, Food & Farm Celebration Orcas Center and the San Juan Islands Agriculture Guild are launching the popular annual Orcas Farm Tours with the Island Bounty opening party on Friday, September 30that Orcas Center. Island residents and visitors are invited to come enjoy and honor the art, food, and farms essential to...
Join OIFM for the last market of the season! We will raffle off three monster baskets full of goodies from many of our vendors. There will be a drawing at 11:30am, 12:30pm, and 1:30pm. Tickets will be $5 each or 5 tickets for $20. Watch the OIFM Instagram for updates on goodies from our generous...
Learn about our seed-to-table production garden that provides seasonal produce, cut flowers and microgreens directly to our on-site restaurant. A hybrid of organic market farming and backyard gardening, we strive to provide as much healthy food as possible to our café, staff, resort guests and island community. Coffee, baked goods and garden produce available for...
Walk the paths of this intensively planted market garden where food and flowers grow together to promote plant health and maximum biodiversity. Guided tours offered at 11am and 3pm. Produce for sale. 10/1 Saturday 10am-4pm 120 Byrie Hall Road, Olga Check www.farmtourssanjuans.com for updates.
Warm Valley Farm holds a place of bountiful agricultural history on Orcas Island. Committed to organic & regenerative farming practices, we offer exquisite seasonal produce, cut flowers, heirloom fruit, eggs, pork and lamb. Tours include garden tours, possible pressed cider, and other goodies. Come learn about Orcas Community Participatory Agriculture (OCPA) and other local farms...
Family run farm, orchard and textile studio featuring spinning, weaving and knitting. 09/30-10/1 Friday & Saturday 11am-2pm 124 Warm Valley Lane, Orcas Check www.farmtourssanjuans.com for updates.
Come see how we converted a hayfield into a verdant farm! In our 2nd year as part of the Orcas Community Participatory Agriculture (OCPA) group of farms, our merry band has worked hard to grow good, nutrient-dense food. Come hear our plans to expand with legacy nut- and fruit trees. Guided tours at 11am &...
The farm has one of Orcas’ original 1879 heritage fruit orchards that Chris and Jennifer Walsh have lovingly restored for the last eight years. It is also home to a sweet farm of rescued and very well-loved goats, chickens and ducks. Watch an apple pressing demonstration and sample a glass of fresh juice. Pet a...
Sample cheese, ice cream and cajeta from our goat dairy, peruse the artisan meats, cheese, produce and wool products at our farmstand, and introduce yourself to some of our four-footed celebrities on a self-guided tour and petting zoo. Seabird Bakeshop will be offering pastries and donuts, and Girl Meets Dirt will join the farm on...
Learn about our seed-to-table production garden that provides seasonal produce, cut flowers and microgreens directly to our on-site restaurant. A hybrid of organic market farming and backyard gardening, we strive to provide as much healthy food as possible to our café, staff, resort guests and island community. Coffee, baked goods and garden produce available for...
Warm Valley Farm holds a place of bountiful agricultural history on Orcas Island. Committed to organic & regenerative farming practices, we offer exquisite seasonal produce, cut flowers, heirloom fruit, eggs, pork and lamb. Tours include garden tours, possible pressed cider, and other goodies. Come learn about Orcas Community Participatory Agriculture (OCPA) and other local farms...
The farm has one of Orcas’ original 1879 heritage fruit orchards that Chris and Jennifer Walsh have lovingly restored for the last eight years. It is also home to a sweet farm of rescued and very well-loved goats, chickens and ducks. Watch an apple pressing demonstration and sample a glass of fresh juice. Pet a...
20+ acre family farm featuring a large market garden. We raise cows, sheep, pigs, chickens, and goats. Meats and vegetables for sale. 10/2 Sunday from 11am-3pm 927 West Beach Road, Eastsound Check www.farmtourssanjuans.com for updates.
Sample cheese, ice cream and cajeta from our goat dairy, peruse the artisan meats, cheese, produce and wool products at our farmstand, and introduce yourself to some of our four-footed celebrities on a self-guided tour and petting zoo. Seabird Bakeshop will be offering pastries and donuts, and Girl Meets Dirt will join the farm on...
Come visit the WOW Farm for a guided tour of the gardens at 1, followed by a cooking demonstration on SOUL food (Seasonal-Organic-Unprocessed-Local). See how easy it is to grow and consume large amounts of vegetables to benefit both you and the environment. Learn to heal through a closer connection to nature! 10/2 Sunday...
Celebrate our local bounty with Lopez Harvest Meals this weekend! Restaurants and food trucks are featuring island grown meals and specials from October 6-9 and invite you to order the featured Lopez Harvest options to help celebrate our beloved local farms and farmers. Sponsored by @lopez_clt @blueheronlopez Sun, 12-8pm @eltacoboutit Fri-Sun, 10:30am-2:30pm @haven_kitchen...
Celebrate our local bounty with Lopez Harvest Meals this weekend! Restaurants and food trucks are featuring island grown meals and specials from October 6-9 and invite you to order the featured Lopez Harvest options to help celebrate our beloved local farms and farmers. Sponsored by @lopez_clt @blueheronlopez Sun, 12-8pm @eltacoboutit Fri-Sun, 10:30am-2:30pm @haven_kitchen...
Farm Tour, Food, Music, Poetry and Art Watmough Bay Farm, Lopez Island Friday, Oct. 7th Tour: 3-4:30pm Harvest Table Dinner: 5-7pm No cost to attend. Food by donation. Pre-order your dinner: lopezbounty.eventbrite.com Island grown bowls with Barn Owl Bread can be pre-ordered online by Oct. 5th to ensure availability. Find a map at farmtourssanjuans.com.
Guided Tour (3-4:30pm): Watmough Bay Farmers and husbands, Derek Eisel and Abe Gates, will give a tour of their market gardens and egg business. They sell to the Lopez Island Farmers Market, San Juan Islands Food Hub and local restaurants. Harvest Table Gathering (5-7pm): Watmough Bay Farm invites the community to come for the tour...
The Lopez Island Farm Education (LIFE) School-to-Cafeteria Garden is a K-12 program that teaches students about sustainable agriculture, food production, nutrition, community, land stewardship, and the environment. Founded nearly twenty years ago, students engage in hands-on learning experiences and eat the garden’s healthful bounty through the school cafeteria. Join us for an Open House: a...
Gather in the barn for a half hour presentation highlighting our climate mitigation and resilience strategies, including compost production, hedgerows, biochar production, notill produce, and managed grazing for carbon sequestration. We will then tour the farm. 10/8 Saturday 9-10:30am 3042 Center Road Check www.farmtourssanjuans.com for updates.
Visit Barn Owl Bakery and grain farm, see grain equipment in action, learn about our zero input dryland farming methods, and taste baked goods made from Lopez grown heritage grains. 10/8 Saturday 10am-12pm 108 Grayling Lane Check www.farmtourssanjuans.com for updates.
The Lopez Island Farm Education (LIFE) School-to-Cafeteria Garden is a K-12 program that teaches students about sustainable agriculture, food production, nutrition, community, land stewardship, and the environment. Founded nearly twenty years ago, students engage in hands-on learning experiences and eat the garden’s healthful bounty through the school cafeteria. Join us for an Open House: a...
10am-11am: Join us for a 30-minute presentation to advance Fossil-Free by ’33 through “Eating Locally and Seasonally,” thereby strengthening an ecologically sustainable local food system. Sale of the book Eating Locally and Seasonally, proceeds will go to Transition Lopez Island. 11am-12pm Farm Walk-About: Guided tour exploring and learning about the garden, dairy, and processing kitchen...
Celebrate our local bounty with Lopez Harvest Meals this weekend! Restaurants and food trucks are featuring island grown meals and specials from October 6-9 and invite you to order the featured Lopez Harvest options to help celebrate our beloved local farms and farmers. Sponsored by @lopez_clt @blueheronlopez Sun, 12-8pm @eltacoboutit Fri-Sun, 10:30am-2:30pm @haven_kitchen...
At Fruit City, we’ll be pressing apple cider fresh on-site during the event, and the apple cider will be available for purchase. Feel free to bring your own jars! We’ll have fresh fruit available for purchase and maybe some processed fruit goodies, too. Also enjoy fresh hot pizza, a benefit for Lopez School’s garden program!...
Discover contemporary kitchen creations made with traditional native plant foods – Camas, Salal berries, and “Indian celery”. Seaweeds or clams may also join the buffet. Offered by Madrona Murphy, botanist and food security program leader for Kwiáht’s Lopez grow site and conservation laboratory. Come learn and taste! 10/8 Saturday 2-4pm Lopez Island Grange, 452...
We started North Star Farm three years ago on an empty 40-acre hayfield. Come learn about our journey to start the off-grid farm from scratch; how we incorporate wool sheep with our grain production; our experiments and challenges with no-till; and our efforts to improve the health of our land. Enjoy bagels, made from our...
10am-11am: Join us for a 30-minute presentation to advance Fossil-Free by ’33 through “Eating Locally and Seasonally,” thereby strengthening an ecologically sustainable local food system. Sale of the book Eating Locally and Seasonally, proceeds will go to Transition Lopez Island. 11am-12pm Farm Walk-About: Guided tour exploring and learning about the garden, dairy, and processing kitchen...
Celebrate our local bounty with Lopez Harvest Meals this weekend! Restaurants and food trucks are featuring island grown meals and specials from October 6-9 and invite you to order the featured Lopez Harvest options to help celebrate our beloved local farms and farmers. Sponsored by @lopez_clt @blueheronlopez Sun, 12-8pm @eltacoboutit Fri-Sun, 10:30am-2:30pm @haven_kitchen...
No-till strategies for the Home Garden Curious about no-till gardening techniques? Learn strategies for transitioning and managing a home garden without tilling. We will cover the benefits, challenges and what to do when. This is the perfect time to prepare for transitioning to no-till next season. Come with your questions! 10/9 Sunday 11am-12:30pm...
Free workshop on pollinators at Brickworks Friday Harbor or zoom
This important USDA program has benefited many producers throughout the Puget Sound region with working capital grant amounts ranging from less than $50,000 up to $250,000. The VAPG program helps agricultural producers enter into value-added activities related to the processing and marketing of new products. Carlotta Donisi, USDA Rural Development Business & Cooperative Programs Specialist, will provide an overview...
Ag Organizations
San Juan Islands Agricultural Guild
Friday Harbor Brickworks
SJC Agricultural Resources Committee
WSU Extension SJC
Northwest Agriculture Business Center
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