Help Us Celebrate!

Free Cookbook Launch Party, May 30, Features Food and Cocktail Samples from Farm-Fresh and Fast The public is invited to FairShare CSA Coalition’s free Cookbook Launch Party, 5-8 p.m. Thursday, May 30 at Death’s Door Spirits, 2220 Eagle Dr., Middleton. [MAP]Six local chefs, including Tory Miller of L’Etoile and Graze,...

FairShare’s New ‘Farm-Fresh and Fast’ Cookbook!

FairShare’s new cookbook, “Farm-Fresh and Fast,” is bursting with strategies, techniques and over 300 new recipes for both seasoned and beginning CSA members and farmer’s market shoppers. Buy Online! Farm-Fresh highlights similarities among ingredients, helping CSA members adapt recipes to fit what they have...

The Nuts and Bolts of CSA Sign-Up

How do you choose YOUR farm? Follow this process: 1. Do your homework Become familiar with the farms in your community by reading about farms offerings and their philosophy in our Farm List. A good way to start? Find out which farms deliver to a location near you (step 2!). 2. Use the Farm Search Tool and Pick-Up Locations Map Explore...

Events that Celebrate Good Food (and Drink!)

Come on out and hang with your farmer, play with your neighbors, support FairShare’s work! SIP: Farm Fresh Mixology Classes, May-OctoberBack by popular demand, this “Farm to Bar Experience” pairs FairShare Farms with local mixologists to put a new twist on local eating. All classes are held at Death’s Door Spirits...

The Farm Bill: Third Time’s the Charm?

Third time’s the charm? Horticulturalists predict that, due to the late spring, asparagus plants will sprint from dormant to fast-growing shoots in no time flat. It’s a little like the way Congress is approaching the Farm Bill this year. Barely two years after Congress passed the last Farm Bill in May 2008, people imagined...