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BuyLocalChallen

  1. Did you know that some market vendors participate in food assistance programs such as SNAP and WIC? If you or... fb.me/16jyJMwbG
  2. Know a great chef who uses MD products from MD #farmers? Submit a recipe. Deadline extended to May 28.... fb.me/1MjVOyS69
  3. Love Dove farm on the cover of Howard Magazine. fb.me/1upI6Rgxa
  4. Black Oak Cut Flowers: Come see our locally grown flowers at the Bethesda farmers market this Saturday from 9am... fb.me/OupVpqkX
  5. RECIPES! Farmers/Chefs, create your teams and submit your recipes for this summer's Buy Local Challenge picnic.... fb.me/26KJ1t1gT
  6. Happenings at Weber's Farm! Steve Weber planting apple trees for future PYO harvest. Lots of new varieties;... fb.me/1SFEM1A7s
  7. Only two weeks before the St. Charles Farmers' Market opens on May 11th. This year the market will be open... fb.me/1STBdaMf5
  8. Some great photos from Truck Patch Farms... fb.me/1TDZ4uu4j
  9. Map of farmers markets in the Washington area - The Washington Post fb.me/1hkBDVsF0
  10. From Thanksgiving Farms: The baskets we grow to hanging in downtown Frederick are getting big and beautiful! fb.me/ROcWLrVI
  11. Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival at the Howard County Fairgrounds. Always the first full weekend in May. fb.me/101ZhHYsy
  12. Governor O’Malley Invites Recipes for Annual “Buy Local” Cookout: bit.ly/I9QXCH
  13. Gov. O'Malley invites chefs to submit original recipes using MD sourced ingredients for the Annual Buy Local... fb.me/1ffopxUMq
  14. It's the Battle of the Strawberries! Shlagel Farms AND 3 Way Farms will both have strawberries this week! Also... fb.me/1zlEjxoRW
  15. Maryland Meat is the best! Windy Willow Farm dropped off lamb to Chesapeake's Bounty... More beef and lamb soon. fb.me/1shHKqnGq
  16. Asparagus from the Riverdale Park Farmers Market.... Hungry yet?? fb.me/YyV6bUe8
  17. I posted a new photo to Facebook fb.me/Aly6pmzS