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CSA News: Week 19- October 2 to October 4

Posted by csa on
 October 2, 2012
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Family Share shown in photo above (except Spinach, only Half Share amount shown)

 

This Week’s Share

Crop

Family Share

Half Share

Beets, Bulls Blood Red 4 pounds 2 pounds
Broccoli 2 pounds 1pound
Fennel 2 bulbs 1 bulb
Onions, Yellow 2 each 1 each
Spinach 1 1/2 pounds 3/4 pounds
Sweet Red Peppers
10 each 5 each
Tomatoes, Heirlooms 3 pounds 1 1/2 pounds
Tomatoes, New Girl Slicers 3 pounds 1 1/2 pounds

Share Notes

  • Beets: Your beets have their beautiful tops on this week, so make sure to chop them off and use them as you would chard in your favorite dish.
  • Sweet Red Peppers: The sweet red peppers in your share this season are an Italian roasting type called Stocky Red Roaster. They have exceptional flavor fresh, and they are also delicious cooked, if you wait that long to eat them.
  • Tomatoes: That’s right, another wonderful week of these guys. With warmer and dry weather into October we are able to bring you one last round of tomatoes to end out a great tomato season.

Farm News

Farm to City

Join us in supporting the Sauvie Island Center on Thursday, October 11th as they bring their farm-based educational program into the city. The rooftop of the Ecotrust building will be overflowing with excitement, farm-fresh hors d’ oeurves and local beer and wine. They will premier a new short film about the Center. The fun starts at 5:30 pm. Tickets are available online in advance for just $20 per person, or $25 the day of the event.

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