The farmer’s market in Cambridge opened for the season in Railroad Park yesterday. They say it’s the largest farmer’s market in Washington County. By D.C. standards, it’s rather small. Still, it’s not lacking. And the vendors are not just local farmers and artisans, they’re our neighbors. They all live and grow their food within a […]
A new farmers market opened this month in downtown Columbia Heights, within walking distance of our home here in the District of Columbia. Once blighted by urban decay, this area around the Columbia Heights Metro station is now a bustling shopping district. The farmers market, open Saturdays only, is set in a central plaza with a […]
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We get nearly all our meats delivered from our dairy, South Mountain Creamery. In addition to its own beef herd, South Mountain sells pork, lamb and poultry products from other local farmers. But one thing we’ve learned is that just because it’s local doesn’t always mean its good. We’ve had bacon from the farmers market that […]
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