Posts in Local Food
Get connected at Frozen on the Farm!

We're bundling up and hosting a winter farm tour! The daily activities don't stop around here when the mercury plummets, so we're inviting you to come for a frosty evening of food, information, and relationship building on Saturday, February 23 from 4 pm until dark.

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Looking Over the Mountain

For as long as I can remember, farmers in Clarion and the surrounding region have, after reading Lancaster Farming and other agricultural publications from the area, longingly looked East with visions in their minds of the flat and fertile land constituting Pennsylvania’s breadbasket.

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How to shop when it's freezing.

If you're shopping in Clarion, the Beef Barn is warm and well stocked. Come in, thaw out, and pick up something for a meal that will make this weekend special. If you're planning on shopping in Pittsburgh this Saturday, however, our amenities are a little more lacking.

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Co-Producers

His analogy does a good job driving the point home: even if you haven’t ever set foot on a farm, and never intend to do so in the future, your food buying decisions so influence the growing methods that you’re like a partner in the production practice.

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It's Wednesday! The BEST day to live in Clarion.

Now, be honest: how good do you feel when you ignore meal plans, panic at the last minute, and ingest ready-to-eat junk? Lethargic. Unfocused. Queasy. Generally unproductive. That's speaking from experience, and I don't think I'm alone.

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Where did you go, variety?

Clarion is the perfect place for a food renaissance because we’re close to large population centers, our landscape is perfectly suited to accommodate diversified farmsteads, and we’re still largely isolated from the constriction of vertically integrated industrial agriculture.

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