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Friday, August 31, 2012

Gratuitous Seasonal Food Porn aka Dinner Last Night

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Couldn't resist posting this: grilled local organic corn, garden tomatoes (Purple Cherokees, if you must know), pimientos de Padrón a...
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Garden 2012: The Harvest Hits

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We leave town for a week and suddenly it's tomato season! Can't ask for better timing than that, especially since a couple of...
Thursday, August 30, 2012

Food Farmer Earth: Diversifying Helps Small Farm Thrive

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"Diversifying my markets as a farmer has really helped me keep a cash flow coming in," said Theresa Draper of Draper Girls Count...

Farm Bulletin: A Queen with a Pearl Collar

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When one thinks of the residents of a farm, humans undoubtedly come first to mind. But other inhabitants, like animals, birds and insects...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Cape Breton Island: Talk about Good Stuff!

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Here's a brilliant idea: Ten well-known international chefs team up with ten local chefs to cook up a series of dinners, each one fea...

Food Farmer Earth: You Pick, Everyone Wins

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In this interview for Food Farmer Earth , I talk with Parkdale farmer Theresa Draper of Draper Girls Country Farm about why she finds it ...

Cape Breton Island: The View, Redux

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As we crisscrossed the island over our week in Nova Scotia, the weather improved and we never got tired of this panorama. See our first ...
Monday, August 20, 2012

Cape Breton Island: Arriving in Nova Scotia

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d We've only just arrived here, but I wanted to share one of our first views of this large island. She's been a bit shy revealing ...
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Bicycle Beer: Stiegl Radler

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Beer geeks love to throw around terms like saison, gueuze and kriek lambic to describe various kinds of malted beverages. But just the ot...
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Saturday, August 18, 2012

Farm Bulletin: Bolero Memories

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The death of Chavela Vargas earlier this month stirred up memories of our first year working this bench of land above Ayers Creek. We ar...

Canola Controversy: A Voice from the Field

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Contributor Anthony Boutard of Ayers Creek Farm speaks out about the temporary ruling allowing canola to be grown in previously protected...
Friday, August 17, 2012

Crustacean Celebration: Crab Niçoise, Anyone?

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It was another one of those nights when dinner inspiration was as rare as a 100° summer day in Portland…um…strike that. It was another ...
Thursday, August 16, 2012

Food Farmer Earth: The Deets on Pasteurization

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Ever wondered what pasteurization is, exactly? In this section of my interview for Food Farmer Earth with Garry Hansen of Lady-Lane Farm, ...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Farm Bulletin: La Cajita Blanca

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Plastic bags, cardboard boxes, rubber bands, twist-ties and other ephemera are part and parcel of farmers' lives, particularly those ...

More on Canola: Stakeholders File Suit

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In a challenge to the Oregon Department of Agriculture's temporary ruling to allow the planting of canola in previously protected are...

Food Farmer Earth: Small Dairy Success Story

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In this interview for Food Farmer Earth , I talk with Garry Hansen of Lady-Lane Farm in Mulino, Oregon. He tells how he almost had to se...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Canola Controversy Heats Up

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One of the most impressive and passionate people I've ever interviewed was Frank Morton, a nationally recognized seed breeder and own...

Jooooolia! Top Writers Share Memories.

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What better way to celebrate a significant birthday than to share favorite memories about the person being fêted? So to recognize Julia C...
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Saturday, August 11, 2012

Livin' in the Blurbs: Two Books and Some Fish

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There aren't many events where eating wodges of meat coincides with a book-signing—pristine pages dotted with blood and meat juice spr...
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Wednesday, August 08, 2012

Oily Process: Canola Needs Closer Look

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The Willamette River, from its headwaters in the Calapooya Mountains outside of Eugene to its confluence with the Columbia north of Portl...
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Tuesday, August 07, 2012

Farm Bulletin: It Takes A Village to Harvest a Berry

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A popular saying has it that it takes a village to raise a child. Contributor Anthony Boutard of Ayers Creek Farm tells us that, in many ...
Monday, August 06, 2012

The "L" Word: Pulled Pork Sandwiches

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When you braise five pounds of pork shoulder for tacos and have guests over, no matter how good it is, there's bound to be some left ...

Travels with Chili: Wenatchee's Winning Ways

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The sun was just past the yardarm as we left lovely Lake Chelan and headed for our weekend getaway in Wenatchee. Since we're always ...
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