Friday, July 3, 2009

Latest Berkshire Organics Delivery


Here's what we found in our bi-weekly Berkshire Organics delivery (we get the "Berkshire Basket"):

Local - Organic Practices


  • 4 ears Corn - Family Farm, CT
  • 1 bunch Basil - Swartz Family Farm, Amherst, MA
  • 1 bunch Watercress - Swartz Family Farm, Amherst, MA

Certified Organic

  • 1 head Lettuce - Markristo Farm, Hillsdale, NY
  • 3 Pickling Cukes - Warner Farm, Hadley, MA
  • 10 oz Green Beans - Warner Farm, Hadley, MA
  • 2 Onions (Vidalia & Red) - Deep Root, VT
  • 1 Bell Pepper (Red or Yellow) - CA
  • 1 lb Carrots - CA
  • 3 Peaches - SC
  • 2 Nectarines (White) - CA
  • 3 Apricots - CA
  • ½ pint Raspberries - CA
  • 1 Pineapple - Fair Trade
  • 5 Bananas - Fair Trade

This delivery comes on Friday and we leave for the Cape early Saturday am, so this is perfect timing. We'll have wonderful and fresh produce to take to our beach cottage, to counteract all the fried seafood we'll be eating!
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