Roadside farm stands are always fun to visit. And not only are they the perfect place to find farm-fresh food, but they often have unique and special one-of-a-kind handmade items. One secret of farm stands…
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In our last blog post, we focused on some of the things we enjoy at the county fair. At our local county fair, the Washington County Fair in Hillsboro, Oregon, we enjoyed fair food such…
County fairs bring back memories of days gone by, and take us back to a simpler time when farming was the mainstay of America. Fairs actually have a history that goes back to the Middle…
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Farmers gather at markets to sell their products—fruits, vegetables, meats, and more—in parks, vacant parking lots, and empty fields on a regular basis, typically weekly, and sometimes even year-round. Farmers markets happen all over the…
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Fiber festivals are a dream come true for anyone who loves natural fiber, time-honored traditions, arts, crafts and being in the company of adorable farm animals and friendly folks. The Oregon Flock and Fiber Festival…