Concept of keg wine is taking off around Clark County
Keg wine began showing up in restaurants years ago but it wasn’t immediately embraced. The quality of the wines and breaking down conceptual barriers took some time. Fast forward to 2018 and the...
View ArticleEatery at the Grant House entices with Sunday Supper
Around a table set for 12, food is being passed and conversation ranges from catching up on extended family to gardening and canning. One person holds a bowl of greens while another takes a spoonful....
View ArticleIt’s farmers market season in Vancouver
The Vancouver Farmers Market officially kicked off its 30th season the weekend of March 16 and 17, and despite the always-changing weather each weekend, the downtown market has continued to bustle with...
View ArticleFood System Council connects farmers to bigger buyers
There’s a flaw in Clark County’s food system, and it’s preventing local schools and restaurants from serving locally grown food. That flaw is the lack of a redistribution facility where local farmers...
View ArticleConnecting farms to forks
When I started writing about Clark County farms nearly 15 years ago, I could only find one small farm in the county that was selling consistently to local restaurants, and most of those eateries were...
View ArticleQ&A with Ann Foster of Salmon Creek Farmers Market
VBJ: What is the current status of the Salmon Creek Farmers Market? Foster: The Salmon Creek Farmers Market, at the entrance to Legacy Hospital in Salmon Creek, had two markets scheduled in April, on...
View ArticleFresh eyes find local farms
Dozens of small family farms dot Clark County’s landscape, and each is affected in some way by Gov. Jay Inslee’s Stay Home, Stay Healthy order issued on March 13 to contain the spread of the...
View ArticleQ&A with Anne Lawrence of Storytree Farm
VBJ: How are you serving your customers right now? How does that look different from last year? Anne Lawrence: Our farm subscription sales take place far in advance of harvest; that process hasn’t...
View ArticleFuture of BiZi Farms threatened by water rights issue
Editor’s Note: This article was produced and first published by Clark County Today, www.clarkcountytoday.com. It is published here with full attribution to and permission of ClarkCountyToday.com and...
View ArticleDepartment of Ecology responds to concerns from BiZi Farms
Editor’s Note: This article was produced and first published by Clark County Today, www.clarkcountytoday.com. It is published here with full attribution to and permission of ClarkCountyToday.com and...
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