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Wendy Bumgardner is a lifelong Oregonian who grew up in the farming area near Forest Grove, eating locally grown produce and meat and harvesting berries, beans and cucumbers. Now living in the wilds of suburbia, she is seeking out local foods, community supported agriculture, and farmers markets for a healthier, sustainable diet.

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Timing your FarmVille crops to match Northwest seasonal harvests

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Do you want to be a Northwest sustainable farmer in the game of FarmVille by Zynga? As farmers progress through levels, they have access to a wide...
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Non-Northwest crops to avoid on FarmVille

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

FarmVille by Zynga is an addictive Facebook game. For those who want to change their game play to be a Northwest sustainable farmer, here are the...
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How to play FarmVille as a Northwest sustainable farmer

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

The FarmVille game by Zynga on Facebook has 74 million active players.It is a fun and addictive game. Players plant and grow crops and trees and...
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Subscribe to local CSA farms

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

It's time to explore a subscription to a local community supported agriculture (CSA) farm. With a CSA farm subscription, subscribers pick up a basket...
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Bees, backyard chickens and kefir classes Jan. 22-24 Vancouver

Friendly Haven Rise Farm is offering classes to get you started with bees, backyard chickens, or making healthy fruit kefir sodas. Email or call to...
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Meet your CSA farmers in southwest Washington Jan. 20

Vancouver and southwest Washington residents can find out more about their local Community Supported Agriculture farmers (CSA) at a free public event...
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Burgerville portabello mushroom month

Winter is often a grim time for those trying to eat local, limited to root vegetables and what you have canned and preserved. But Burgerville's...
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Vancouver neighborhood food gardens meeting Jan. 12

What changes are coming for the Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recreation Department Community Garden Program? Come to the forum at 7 p.m., Jan. 12, at...
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Sustainable Christmas feast

It's a good Christmas to concentrate on reconnecting with and supporting family and friends rather than giving in to extravagance. Simple is more...
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Holiday farmers markets

Get fresh local ingredients, decorations and crafts for the holidays at the holiday farmers markets in the Portland area. Hillsboro Farmers...
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