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Blue Rock Farm A young but seasoned farmer, Blue Rock's Caitlyn Brady brings experience ranging from the corn fields of Missouri to the coffee cliffs of Guatemala and the organic cranberry bogs of Cape Cod. Her startup PA certified organic farm located in Washington Boro is set to offer an impressive variety of seasonal vegetables including spinach, kale, cabbage, broccoli, carrots , herbs, potatoes, watermelon, cantaloupe, onions, and so much more. You can soak in the sights of her beautiful riverside farm at her blog www.bluerockfarm.wordpress.com topLime Valley Mill Returning farm vendors Lime Valley Mill operate an118 acre farm and historic flour mill in Southern Lancaster County. Their farm is home to a wide variety of happy, humanely raised animals, allowing them to offer the highest quality beef, pork, lamb, chicken and eggs at thier market stands as well as 50+ varieties of fruits and vegetables All of the animals at Lime Valley Mill are raised naturally without the use of antibiotics or growth hormones and are fed the highest quality grains (no GMOs) and grass grown on thier farm without the use of herbicides or pesticides. The laying hens are cage free and deliver fresh brown eggs daily. The broiler chickens, lambs and steers are pasture raised and supplemented with grain. The pigs enjoy an outside pen with lots of fresh air and sunshine. They also enjoy thier unsellable produce. They grow approximately 6 acres of produce organically, covering everything from sweet corn and tomatoes to husk cherries and broccoli raab. Thier produce is never sprayed with pesticides or herbicides and they only use natural fertilizers. They also sell vegetable and herb plants in the spring, thier own bird seed in the fall and yarn and roving from thier sheep. Last, but not least, they sell wheat berries, a great high protein grain. Everything they sell has been grown organically on their farm. June through November they accept FMNP checks at all their markets and farm stands. They are a Lancaster Buy Fresh Buy Local partner and member of PASA (Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture). For more about Lime Valley Mill visit thier website at limevalleymill.com or thier facebook page at facebook.com/limevalleymill topGreen Moon Farm Green Moon Farm is located at The Horn Farm Center for Agricultural Education in Hallam, Pa. We are committed to reconnecting local eaters with farmers by growing quality, chemical free produce with a deep sense of respect for our Mother Earth. Our organic farm practices are focused on nourishing and honoring our soil and ecosystem as a whole. We grow mainly heirloom varieties of fruits and vegetables focusing on the unique and the rare, including but not limited too eggplants, peppers, melons, tomatoes, green beans, dry beans, tomatillos, ground cherries, onions, potatoes, flowers and herbs. topOrnery Ladybug Farm Ornery Ladybug Farm is built on the philosophy that good food choices are of the highest importance and it should be convenient to make those choices. To that end, we offer online and phone ordering and delivery right to your door. Vegetables and herbs, including exceptionally tasty heirloom varieties, will be delivered fresh and grown sustainably: without chemicals, with regard for soil and environmental health, and priced reasonably for you as well as the continuing profitability of the farm. topFarm Fromage Artisan Cheeses FARM FROMAGE is a seller of handmade, artisan cheeses from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and the surrounding area. Their home dairy is Misty Creek Goat Dairy, where they make a delicious variety of goat cheeses as well as organic artisan cow milk cheeses using milk from a wide variety of local providers. topSlow Rise Bakery Local favorites Slow Rise Bakery aim to create nutritious bread using whole grain, organic products, balancing lightness and texture to provide a crusty wholesome alternative to supermarket fare. topTamu Tamu Tropical Cuisine Julian Musembi and Judith Rono of Tamu Tamu Tropical cuisine will be returning this year to offer their delicious array of freshly prepared dishes from Kenya. Each week they will treat our marketgoers to items such as pilau rice, mandazi, samosa and chapati. topNick Furrow Foods Nick Furrow is a local cook and food advocate that travelled extensively before settling in Lancaster County. He brings a contagious enthusiasm to every dish he prepares from scratch utlizing local ingredients and international know how. top |