Save Our Veggies and Fruit

by | Feb 25, 2023 | Events, Fresh Produce, Fruit, Vegetables | 0 comments

Save the Vegetables! (and fruit)
Join the Yelm Food Co-ops GoFundMe campaign to buy a brand new produce chiller and protect our produce. Our current chiller is doing its best but is on the verge of overheating or dying at any time, putting our precious fruit and veggies in peril. Any amount helps! Click on the highlighted link and it will take you to the GoFundMe page.
https://gofund.me/ab0b067f

Charantais Melons

Charantais Melons

They’re back, it’s that time of year when we are able to bring in French originated Charantais melons. These Organic melons are dry farmed, they are water smart, and flavor packed.

Cherries and Apricots

Cherries and Apricots

New Organic Lapins Cherries. The Lapins cherry produces juicy, dark cherries that are sweet in flavor -- perfect for canning, baking, and fresh eating. This is a self-pollinating variety. Check out our beautiful blushing apricots.

UNFI Food Show in Las Vegas

UNFI Food Show in Las Vegas

Florence was at the UNFI Food Show in Las Vegas this week, searching out new products for you. She had to sample new products for you. Well someone had to do it!! While many flights start out flying by Mt. Rainier, this trip started out almost on top of it!!

Dragon Fruit

Dragon Fruit

Look at these beautiful Dragon Fruit. Dragon fruit offers a variety of health benefits, primarily due to its rich nutrient profile. It is a good source of vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants, which can boost the immune system, improve digestion, and promote heart...

Papayas

Papayas

New produce for you. Papayas contain a range of nutrients, such as antioxidants and potassium. Possible health benefits of eating papaya may include reducing the risk of heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and more.

Kohlrabi

Kohlrabi

New produce for you. Kohlrabi, also called German turnip or turnip cabbage, is a biennial vegetable, a low, stout cultivar of wild cabbage. It is a cultivar of the same species as cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, kale, Brussels sprouts, collard greens, Savoy cabbage,...

Golden Kiwis

Golden Kiwis

We love these Golden Kiwi, they have a sweetness that you won’t find in regular kiwis. ZESPRI SUNGOLD GOLDEN AND GLORIOUSLY SWEET. Three times the vitamin C of an orange makes a SunGold kiwifruit a robust fortifier of your body's natural defenses, and it is...

How to prepare and eat an Artichoke

How to prepare and eat an Artichoke

Our Artichokes are particularly gorgeous this week. Fresh and with lots of ‘meaty’ substance. With the help of WikiHow, here is how to enjoy them. Do not boil, steam if you can or cook on low as shown in the picture. It isn’t necessary to cut off the ends. Steam on a...

Supporting Our Local Producers