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You can visit local farms during the free Whatcom County Farm Tour from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 14. Sixteen participating farms will welcome guests to meet the farmers and learn how their food ...
The Farm Market offers strawberries, blueberries, tree-ripened peaches, nectarines and summer vegetables. Visitors can also find the farm’s hand-pressed apple ciders, local honey, jams and maple ...
One Farm Tour pass is valid for all passengers in a single vehicle visiting all farms on both dates and costs $35 before Sept. 21 and $45 on Sept. 21-22, if available.
Farmers' markets can inspire more sociable behavior, encouraging shoppers to visit in groups. 75% of shoppers at farmers' markets arrived in groups compared to 16% of shoppers at supermarkets. At farmers' markets, 63% had an interaction with a fellow shopper, and 42% had an interaction with an employee or farmer. [22]
Greenbank Farm is a tourist attraction and community farm in the area of Greenbank on Whidbey Island, run by the Port of Coupeville. Founded in 1904 the farm developed until 1940 when it was sold to a loganberry farmer. By 1970 the farm was the largest Loganberry farm in the United States. In 1977, the farm was sold to community governments to ...
Community-supported agriculture. Community-supported agriculture (CSA model) or cropsharing is a system that connects producers and consumers within the food system closer by allowing the consumer to subscribe to the harvest of a certain farm or group of farms. It is an alternative socioeconomic model of agriculture and food distribution that ...
A 2018 article published in the Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development classified agritourism activities as falling into one or more categories: direct-to-consumer sales (e.g., farm stands, u-pick), agricultural education (e.g., schools visits to a farm), hospitality (overnight farm stays), recreation (e.g., hunting, horseback riding), and entertainment (e.g., hayrides ...
The U-pick blueberry fields will officially open Saturday, June 29. Admission costs $5 per person, cash only; kids 1 and under are free. Eight different varieties of blueberries will be available ...
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