Tag: SLO Food Alliance
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Cold spring shouldn’t deter productive produce sales
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SLO students started planting in the greenhouse just last week — a little later than last year — but summer produce stand patrons can look forward to the same high-quality, fresh-picked produce as years previous. Look for assorted greens, radishes and peas in the early summer; strawberries, beans, beets and fresh herbs midseason; and lots of…
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National Food Day: Meals, talk by Chives owner on Seven Loaves
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UW-Green Bay will host a presentation by a well-known local chef and anti-hunger activist to cap its observance of National Food Day on Thursday, Oct. 24. Chef J.R. Schoenfeld, owner of Chives restaurant in Suamico and founder of the Seven Loaves Project to feed the hungry in Rwanda and beyond, will deliver a keynote address…
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More garden greens for sale on Monday
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Here’s a quick reminder that the SLO Food Alliance will have produce sales on Mondays, noon until 1 p.m. in the Union, across from the Information Desk, until the end of the garden season. There is still lots of good produce available: fall greens, Bok Choy, kale, tomatoes, peppers, green beans and lots of fresh herbs…
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SLO food returns, on a new day (Monday)
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For those who may have been looking for the SLO FA weekly produce sale: the students needed the first week of the semester to get settled in and regroup. Produce stand sales begin again on Monday (Sept. 9) and will continue until the gardens are done for the season. New day (Mondays), same time (noon…
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Also on Wednesday: A bountiful SLO sale, indoors
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The SLO Food Alliance will move the weekly produce sale indoors Wednesday (Aug. 28). Look for the signs (and the veggies) near the information desk on the main level of the University Union. Stop by the stand after convocation and stock up on healthy vegetables and meal packs for the upcoming holiday weekend. This week,…
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Look for SLO Food indoors on Wednesday
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The SLO Food Alliance will move this week’s produce sale indoors so that they can join the Campus Wellness Committee at the Healthy Potluck on Wednesday, August 21. The produce sale will be in Phoenix B of the University Union from noon to 1 p.m. along with the potluck luncheon. The usual variety of fresh produce…
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Arrivederci, Roma? No, the Romas are just arriving
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Or maybe it’s “Roma, Roma, wherefore art thou…” In any event, the Romas will be at the SLO Food Alliance produce stand, along with the Early Girls, Prudence Purples, Yellow Brandywines and many other varieties of tomatoes. Also available: assorted peppers (sweet and hot), kale, eggplant, basil, kohlrabi, summer squash, carrots, onions, garlic, cucumbers and…
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SLO – eggplants and more
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The first eggplants of the season will be the featured produce item of the week at today’s SLO Food Alliance produce stand. The supporting cast includes beans, beets, carrots, green peppers, Jalapeno peppers, onions, kohlrabi, new potatoes and summer squash. Add a chorus of basil, kale, Swiss Chard and assorted herbs, and you have a…
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Reminder: Garden crops available for sale
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There’s a nice selection of garden produce available outdoors on the Student Services Plaza between noon and 1 p.m. Wednesday (July 24) as presented by the student SLO Food Alliance. On the menu are yellow, white and red onions, summer squash, beets, beans (green, yellow and purple), kale, a few eggplants, broccoli, green onions, basil,…
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Hot weather is good news for weekly garden sale
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We may not love the hot weather, but the tomatoes and peppers in the SLO Food Alliance garden sure do! It won’t be long until both will be available in abundance. Until then, stead yourself with some mid-summer garden produce for sale this week at the SLO Food Alliance produce stand: yellow, white and red…