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Purchase tickets now for the October 8 benefit dinner with Edible Portland at Southpark Seafood Grill & Wine Bar. This feature-length documentary details the local food movement and the people who have brought it to life. Sunday’s screening benefits Eat Think Grow. The first eastside festival of culinary arts involves an evening of delicious bites and tempting cocktails. Proceeds benefit Ecotrust’s Farm to School program. Get lost this fall in one of the many corn mazes in the Portland area! In celebration of Organically Grown in Oregon Week (Sept 14-20), we bring you three short stories featuring Oregon’s organic pioneers. September’s pioneer is Jack Gray of Winter Green Farm. Meet Oregon albacore fishermen and support Edible Portland at a 5-course seafood dinner at Southpark Seafood Grill & Wine Bar. Find resources on how to purchase Oregon albacore off the dock and can your own. There are many claims being made about the benefits of buying local food — on the economy, our health and the environment. David Lively picked through the bin of local food claims and examined each. Share your thoughts on the magazine by taking our 2nd annual survey. You’ll also have a chance to win many delicious prizes! On Labor Day, bring your neighborhood picnic to the Time-Based Art Festival. With a flurry of planting, harvesting, and cooking, Slow Food Portland will take over the Washington High School lawn to stage a sprawling picnic. A free and open-to-the-public celebration of fermented food and drink. Bring kraut, try kraut. Bring miso, try miso. Come for fermented food and drink skill sharing, recipe sharing, tasting and more. On Wednesday, August 26, three Whole Foods Market locations will donate 5% of net sales to Ecotrust’s Farm to School program. Join Edible Portland and the “poet of farming” at Powell’s on Burnside. David Mas Masumoto will be reading from his newest book, Wisdom of the Last Farmer. Owner of Polyface, Inc. to speak to the importance of the plant-animal symbiosis to heal the landscape. Proceeds benefit the Hollywood Farmers’ Market. The Best of Oregon Food & Wine Festival showcases the very best of Oregon’s culinary culture — world class wineries and culinary artisans. |
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