MAD RIVER VALLEY

Localvore Project

Celebrating and supporting local food in the Mad River Valley - those who eat it and those who grow it - through education, community connections, and collective wisdom.

   

Grow tomatoes to put store-bought into perspective.

from a poem by Charles Harper Webb

 

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LOCALVORE ORGANIZATIONAL MEETINGS

We are a small but efficient group of committed Localvores who want to get everyone in the Mad River Valley Excited about eating local food.  If you would like to join our group, please call Robin McDermott.

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Mad River Valley Thanksgiving Farmer's Market

Get Stuffed with Local Food!

November 17th from 9am to 1pm

Lareau Farm Pavillion

*** Entertainment ***

Food available to purchase for snacking during the market will include American Flatbread, Red Hen Sticky Buns, Hot Coffee from Lareau Farm and Squash soup and Hot Mulled Cider from the Mad River Valley Localvores.

Heat Provided by Valley Rent-All

Here is a list of the farmer's and food related vendors who will be at the Thanksgiving Market.  They may have other items and some of the items might be in short supply. 

Mad River Valley Localvore Project - We will have a booth!

  • Hot Mulled Cider and Butternut Squash soup

  • Recipes for a 100-Mile Thanksgiving

  • Tips on storing vegetables for the winter (stock up on local veggies  like carrots, onions, potatoes and winter squash and store them to eat later this winter - no need for a root cellar - we will show you how!)

Santa Davida Farm (Hartshorn Farm)

  • Salad Mix

  • Sweet Potatoes!

    Winter Squash

  • Onions

  • Apples

  • Broccoli

  • Jams, jellies, and maple syrup

Old Shaw Farm

  • Carrots

  • Onions

  • Winter Squash

  • Red Cabbage

  • Kale

  • Collard Greens

  • Spinach

  • Maybe broccoli and beet greens

Gaylord Farm

  • Eggs

  • Beef

  • Pork

  • Winter Squash

  • Possibly some Potatoes

  • Relishes, salsa, pickles

Sweet Pea Natural Foods Store

  • Rutabaga

  • Vermont Cranberries

  • Parsnips

  • Winter Squash

  • Sample pies that you can order for Thanksgiving

Red Hen Breads

  • Great breads, many that contain whole wheat from the Champlain Valley

  • The potato bread is made with organic potatoes from Johnson, VT

Fun Yums

  • Cookies and cakes

  • Pies that you can order for Thanksgiving
   

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