Our goal at BFBLGL is to make it easier for consumers to find, choose, and appreciate great local foods, and to support the farmers and lands that produce them.
Greater Lehigh Valley, PA
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Today marks the start of National Strawberry Month? Celebrate by picking fresh strawberries from a local farm, eating strawberry ice cream, or baking a strawberry rhubarb pie. Find farms near you that will soon be stocking their tables here: rdar.li/6epzjrb
?Today is National Garlic Day, the day vampires everywhere fear!? If you're looking to fully embrace the holiday, roast garlic bulb halves in the oven and spread on fresh bread for a mouthwatering appetizer. Click here for more: rdar.li/RerY4Ed
?April is National Garden Month!!? Whether you are planting a few rows of flowers or a full greenhouse of vegetables, gardening is a chance to get your hands dirty and learn more about the environment. Learn about April garden prep, planning, & planting
Today is National Spinach Day!! Popeye's favorite food is perfect for adding key nutrients for any meal. Spinach is a superfood full of iron, magnesium, and vitamins. Click here for some delicious spinach recipe ideas: rdar.li/3bmEqnb
Today is National Cabbage Day! One way you can celebrate is by making fermented cabbage, or sauerkraut. Sauerkraut is a core part of Pennsylvania Dutch tradition, where it is eaten on New Year's Day for good luck. Try making it yourself with this recipe: rdar.li/QeVvVAe
ICYMI: Our 2021 Local Holiday Gift Guide is here! - mailchi.mp/nurturenaturecent…
Looking for great local gifts? We've got a list. You should check it twice. buylocalglv.org/news/2021-ho…
ICYMI: Support low-income local food access, farm to school edu, new farmers, and more this #GivingTuesday. Donating to local food nonprofits benefits our community, its residents and our local farmers! - mailchi.mp/nurturenaturecent…
Support Local Food Nonprofits on Giving Tuesday - mailchi.mp/nurturenaturecent…
Farm Fresh Holiday Decorations 🎄 - mailchi.mp/nurturenaturecent…
We Have Ideas for the Tastiest Thanksgiving 🍂 - mailchi.mp/nurturenaturecent…
It's always wine 'o clock! Enjoy it right by visiting one of the Lehigh Valley's wonderful vineyards with the people you love! Explore vineyards on our local food finder: buylocalglv.org/local-food-m…
It's the last weekend to play Eat Right Here! Here's some easy ways to rack up points while you can and increase your chance of winning an awesome grand prize like a free CSA half share, $200 farm to table restaurant gift certificate, or a free stay at the Glasbern!
👉Check in at Farmers Markets & Farm Stores you're already shopping at: app.gametize.com/challenge/2…
👉Buy and use featured seasonal favorites: app.gametize.com/topic/33528
👉 Learn about local food right from your phone: app.gametize.com/topic/34273
👉Visit a Winery: app.gametize.com/challenge/2…
Earn points when you check in at your producer-only farmer's market or farm stand! Get all the points you can so you can put yourself in the running for one of our amazing grand prizes!
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At the end of this week we're awarding BIG grand prizes like a free stay at the Glasbern Inn, a free CSA half share, and $200 farm to table gift certificates!!
There's still hundreds of points you can earn - aka lots of grand prize raffle tickets - in our Eat Right Here Game. If you've been playing along, make sure you get in on those week 7 missions, or if you haven't started yet, sign up and start playing today Eat-right-here.com
We're feeling like sad potatoes today...It's the last week of Eat Right Here and we've been having soo much fun watching you all enjoy the local food system.
But not to worry! Whether you've been playing along this whole time, or are just joining the game today, you can still earn 100s of points with our new week 7 missions!
Get in on it now for your chance to win a free stay at the Glasbern, a free CSA share, $200 farm to table gift certificates, and more! eat-right-here.com