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The markets are open this weekend!
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| The Weekly Dirt |
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THIS WEEKEND AT THE MARKETS
Highlights, Vendors, Events and more. Downtown and Sunset Valley - Sat, April 11 |
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SFC Farmers' Markets are open this Saturday! Stock up for your week at home and shop from local farmers, ranchers, and small food businesses.
Due to our new safety regulations, you may experience a short wait to enter the market area. In accordance with national and local recommendations, we are now asking all market shoppers to wear a face mask while in the market area. Follow these tutorials from the CDC or the New York Post to make a mask at home! Please visit our website to learn more about these and other safety measures to help you prepare for your visit.
Would you like to get in and out in even less time? Check out our post on food access resources and a list of vendors you can preorder from before you arrive! |
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WHAT WE'RE READING THIS WEEK
We've dug up the dirt so you don't have to. |
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"How Austin Farmers Markets Are Adapting to the Coronavirus Pandemic"
By Nina Hernandez, Eater Austin - Local farmers markets are using new social distancing rules for lines, taking online orders to limit in-person contact, requiring gloves, and more. Read more »
"Food Shortages? Nope, Too Much Food In The Wrong Places"
By Dan Charles, NPR - Supermarket shelves are being cleaned out, yet there's too much food in some places. Some of the biggest destinations in our food distribution system — chain restaurants, schools and workplace cafeterias — have disappeared, and supply chains are struggling to adapt. Read more »
"Is This the Start of a CSA Boom?"
By Tove Danovich, Eater - As home cooks practice social distancing, farm produce that skips the store makes sense. Read more »
"Stay-Put Cooking: How to Stock Your Pantry and Cook Down Your Fridge"
By Kim O'Donnel, Civil Eats - Food writer and Chef Kim O’Donnel shares her kitchen dispatch on how to cook from home while social distancing. Read more » |
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SFC UPDATE
SFC events, news, blogs and more. |
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Women Leading Regeneration Summit - Online "Face to Face" Gathering
April 28-29. Join At the Epicenter’s celebration of the women who lead from a diverse spectrum of industries. This gathering will offer meaningful exchange between women from diverse backgrounds, including Ronda Rutledge, SFC Executive Director. We will explore how we continue to make progress on social justice and inclusion, investment in women-owned enterprise and healing our land. Read more »
"Food Access Resources in Central Texas"
With the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic setting in, we have compiled a list of food access resources for our Central Texas community. From farmers' markets, CSA's, delivery options, and everything in between, we will keep our blog up-to-date with a list of ways you can ensure that healthy food stays on your table at home. Read more »
Texas Mamma Jamma Ride
Sept 19. Resolve to exercise more, connect with new people, and give back to your community in 2020 with the Texas Mamma Jamma Ride! Registration is open now and we're proud to be one of the beneficiaries. Learn more » |
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THE WEEKLY
We'll be sharing recipes to cook, terms you should know, and more in our weekly selection! |
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Recipe: Salmon Patties
This week in "Quarantine Cooking with SFC", we're making Salmon Patties - the perfect easy, budget-friendly weeknight meal! Read more »
Term You Should Know: "Food Insecurity"
The state of being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious, and culturally appropriate food through varied sources. |
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