let the Harvest begin
Harvest Jubilee strives to reawaken folks to the wonderful agricultural resources available here according to event organizer Vivian Henderson. "We started the event three years ago to promote our local farmers and celebrate farming and sustainable living," Henderson said. Full Story
Reaping and Sowing Family One Acre at a Time
Farming is a family tradition at the Christianson Farm Stand, on Marine Drive two miles south of Stanwood. The produce stand belongs to the four Christianson youth, Amy, 19, who is away at college, Audrey, 17, Andrew, 13, and Grace, 9. Full Story
Little green tractor is one family's legacy
Sixty three years ago, when Arthur Reinecke purchased a small John Deere tractor to work his land, he never thought it would become the center of a family tradition. In July, Arthur's grandson, Gary Reinecke, completed a total restoration of the tractor and a fifth generation of the family is ready to take it over. Full Story
Tips on keeping produce fresh
One place your budget can get nailed is buying fresh produce. Produce will only keep a certain amount of time, so you absolutely have to have a plan to use. If you buy produce and just let it sit in your fridge, you might as well start flushing five-dollar bills down the toilet! Full Story
EVENT LOCATIONS
A. Harvest Jubilee Information Hub The Country Store Camano N Camano Cross Sunset Dr. (Skagit Farmers Supply) 8815 272nd St. NW, Stanwood 10a.m. - 5 p.m. W West West Camano Dr. See web site for maps & schedule www.harvestjubilee. Full Story
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