Links: yoknabottoms.com | Facebook Yokna Bottoms Farm’s produce is used by these restaurants: The Ravine Honey Bee Bakery Olivia’s Food Emporium Olivia’s Corner Market (Taylor) Snackbar BTC Grocery in Water ...
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New Farmer’s Market On Hold After Bill Dies
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Panola County Stone Head Cabbage available at the Farmer’s Market Store
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Heirloom Cherokee Purple Tomatoe Plants at the Farmer’s Market Store
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Old Thyme Farms featured in The Local Voice
The Local Voice continued its fantastic new “Who’s Your Farmer?” series in it’s most recent issue with a feature on Brad Solomon at Old Thyme Farms (page 23). Click here for the pdf download.
Green Week in Oxford Concludes Sunday with Earth Day in the Park
Sunday, April 22, Sunrise-Sunset, Oxford Public Library, Oxford Skate Park, and Oxford Community Garden Gardening and yoga workshops, Children’s Tea Party (Featuring It’s Earth Day with Little Critter), Double Decker Tour, Plot to Plate Picnic, Music and More! Go to Green Week web site for details and schedule.
Recent Local Food Stories in the Local Voice and Oxford Eagle
Some great coverage recently from The Local Voice with “Meet Your Farmer” and “Local Recipe” features on pages 8-9 of Issue #152 and page 12 of Issue #153 (free). The Oxford Eagle had a great piece on Old Thyme Farms last week written by Luch Schultz (subscription only).
(Photos) Old Thyme Farms and B.T.C Grocery Distribution
Rob stopped by the Old Thyme Farms and B.T.C. Grocery distribution at the Garden Center on Friday and got some photos. Click here for the photo stream on Flickr. Click here for info on the Old Thyme Farms C.S.A. Here’s this week’s newsletter from B.T.C. Grocery in Water Valley. Subscribe at btcgrocery.com Hope y’all had [...]
Call to Action: Looking for Restaurants that Source Locally
The meat of this site will be The Directory. It will list all restaurants in the area that do some local sourcing for menu items. For each restaurant, we’ll try to maintain an accurate list of which local providers they use. As mentioned in our first post, there are a few reasons for seeking locally [...]
Brown Family Farm a staple for local dairy and beef in the Oxford area
Much more to come on this site regarding Brown Family Farm down in Yocona. Until then, here are a few links to recent coverage: A film by Tyler Keith, Eric Griffis, and Meghan Leonard for their Southern Studies Documentary Fieldwork Class (05.17.10) nmisscommentor.com (10.31.10): Brown’s Family Farm Does Chicken! The New York Times (6.16.10): Field Report: [...]
Farmer’s Market now offering purple sweet potatoes from Vardaman
From the Farmer’s Market Facebook stream: Here’s something new we think you might like. Following the lead of some farmers in North Carolina, the guys down in Vardaman have started raising purple sweet potatoes. From time to time you might see what we’ll call a “Korean (or Okinawan) sweet potato” in the store, but they’re [...]
Old Thyme Farms and B.T.C. Grocery share new distribution spot at the Garden Center
Click here for info on the Old Thyme Farms C.S.A web site and here to connect with them on Facebook. Here’s last week’s newsletter from B.T.C. Grocery in Water Valley. Subscribe at btcgrocery.com Reminder of LOCATION CHANGE: Beginning this week, we are moving our pick-up location from the Main Squeeze to the Garden Center nursery [...]
Pride & Joy: A Joe York Film presented by SFA to debut Fall 2012
Check out a recent feature by The Huffington Post.
Yoknabottoms Farm Update
Here’s an update from the Yokna Bottoms Farm web site. They do a great job of updating customers via their web site and email list. Here are the main varieties that we grow here at Yokna Bottoms. 2012 Food Shares are still available!!! We want to share with you! Email us at yoknabottoms@gmail.com for the [...]
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Why Farm To Menu?
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Yoknabottoms Farm Update
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Call to Action: Looking for Restaurants that Source Locally
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Pride & Joy: A Joe York Film presented by SFA to debut Fall 2012
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Old Thyme Farms and B.T.C. Grocery share new distribution spot at the Garden Center
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Episode One: A Visit With Yokna Bottoms Farm
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Mid-Town Farmers’ Market Weekly Update
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New Farmer’s Market On Hold After Bill Dies
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Panola County Stone Head Cabbage available at the Farmer’s Market Store
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Old Thyme Farms featured in The Local Voice
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