A Weird Analogy

Here’s what I’m saying: beef and dance are the same. Think about that.

Wednesday: The BEST day to live in Clarion!

Wednesdays are the BEST day to live in Clarion, because this is the day we re-stock the Beef Barn with a ton of good beef to eat. Local food happens on Wednesday in Clarion at the Beef Barn. How's that for a catch phrase? Ha!

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Saturday in the Strip!

We're in the Strip today from 9-12 beside the extraordinary Bar Marco on Penn Avenue between 22 and 23 Streets.

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Wednesday at the Beef Barn!

The weather is going to cooperate today and be gorgeous. You have spring fever and a desire to experience the new season. We can help you maximize that experience, friends!

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Switcharoo

It was seven years ago this month: March 2012. ABC news set the beef world ablaze with reports of a widely used product sneaking its way into consumers’ hamburgers and hot dogs.

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Happy Wednesday! The BEST day to live in Clarion.

HAPPY WEDNESDAY!!! The irrefutable BEST day to live in Clarion. Fact.

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Wednesday: The BEST day to live in Clarion!

Wednesdays are the BEST day to live in Clarion, because this is the day we re-stock the Beef Barn with all of your favorite steaks, roasts, and ground beef. Local food happens in Clarion the middle of each week, but you knew that already, right?

Searching for a Certification

For a few hundred bucks, we can get some goof to do a perfunctory examination of the production line and apply a sticker to our packaging that proclaims greatness to the world.

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Happy Wednesday! The BEST day to live in Clarion.

HAPPY WEDNESDAY!!! Wednesdays are the BEST day to live in Clarion, because the middle of the week is when we connect you with some exceptional proprietary beef.

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It's Take-Out Tuesday!!!

This week our featured restaurant is YinzBurgh BBQ on Baum Boulevard in Pittsburgh. If you live in Shadyside, Oakland, or Bloomfield, you’re darn close,

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Saturday in the Strip!

Find us today from 9-12 on Penn Avenue beside the extraordinary Bar Marco between 22 and 23 Streets.

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Wednesday: The BEST day to live in Clarion!

You don't mind a nip in the air and a drip at the end of your nose, right? Sign up in the Beef Barn. We're not anywhere close to sold out, so if you've been waiting to see if there is room, rest assured. We'll eat beef, talk, and look at cows. That, friends, is a good evening.

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Here is where to eat this week: It's Take-Out Tuesday!!

Prohibition Pastries is located at 7105 Reynolds St in Pittsburgh, and the shop is on my ‘absolutely worth the trip’ list for the city.

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Saturday in the Strip!

Want in on the action? We'll be beside the extraordinary Bar Marco on Penn Avenue between 22 and 23 Streets from 9-12.

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Winter Farm Tour: Get out of the house and live a little!

I've been talking with a few people who are getting cabin fever. The winter hasn't been too bad thus far, but early evenings and a lack of activities are really starting to be a drag for everyone who enjoys an active lifestyle.

Take hope, friends, because we're hosting a farm tour that will engage your mind, increase your network of local food fanatics, and get you outside!

Here's where to eat this week: IT'S TAKE-OUT-TUESDAY!!!

Bar Marco is the focus of our attention this week (and every week). Located at 2216 Penn Avenue in Pittsburgh, the folks behind the name set a lofty standard for awesome.

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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.

Wednesday: The BEST day to live in Clarion!

Saturday in the Strip!

Find our farm in your city this morning from 9-12 on Penn Avenue Between 22 and 23 Streets beside the extraordinary Bar Marco and joined by Gruber Farms Pasture Raised Meats. See you in the Strip!

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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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