Sweetwater What’s New at the Market Saturday July 23rd

blueberries
Sweetwater Local Foods Market
Saturday, July 23rd, 2016
9:00am to 12:00 noon
Mercy Health Lakes Campus
On 6401 Harvey St. at US31/Pontaluna Rd. Exit. 1st Bldg North of Pontaluna Rd.
We are a Bridge Card Market!
Thanks to the following folks for “SHARING” our weekly post on Facebook last Friday!
Judy Fairless
Diane Anderson
Dustin Anderson
Jodi Sodini
Patrice Bobier
Never Better Naturals
Isabel Collinge-Stahl
Patty Oltean

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Week #3!
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Attending this week’s market:

Certified Organic Blueberries!
Wind Dancer Farm of West Olive
Erin will bring more of those delicious organic blueberries! This week’s varieties will be Blue Crop and Nelson. Quarts are $7 each or 4 for $24. Ten pound boxes will be available for $45 each.

Pine Row Farm of Rothbury
Sale! This week we will have a full selection of cuts of 100% grass fed beef.  Sirloin is on sale for a second week at 10% off. We also have a spectacular summer sale on ground beef.  Purchase 25 pounds or more at $5 a pound.  We have a quarter of a beef available at this time with another steer close to finish weight.
We will have chicken and duck eggs.
See everyone Saturday!
Thanks,
Pine Row Farm

Scholl Farm of Montague
Eggs (chicken) – low volume so come early!
Duck eggs – not many of those either.
Rhubarb
Potatoes – Norland Red, harvested the night before (its one way to watch the sunset :))
Flower bouquets

Little Red Organics Farm of Freesoil
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New Potatoes
Fingerling Potatoes
Kale
Beets
Carrots
Sugar Snaps?
English/Shelling Peas?
Tomatoes, if you’re lucky
Salad Mix
Leaf Lettuces
Broccoli
Summer Squash
Basil
Arugula
Garlic
Garlic Scapes
Bouquets! (last of the lilies!)
Sunflowers!
Sunflower Shoots
Spinach
Lavendar Ties

Maple Moon Farm of Shelby
This week we are bringing:
RASPBERRY JAM! Our own fresh picked organic raspberries, sweetened with local honey for a jam bursting with fruit flavor!  Made fresh this week.
TOMATOES
PURPLE BEAUTY PEPPERS
JALAPENO AND CAYENNE
GREEN BEANS
GOLDEN WAX BEANS
CUCUMBERS
SUMMER SQUASH
SPROUTING BROCCOLI
HEAD LETTUCE
BABY LEAF LETTUCE
BABY KALE
KALE
CHARD
BEET GREENS
COLLARDS
BASIL
FRESH HERBS
POTATOES (Red Norland)
CARROTS
SCALLIONS
BEETS
EGGS
DRIED HERBS
DRIED PEPPERS
BROTH BAGS
HERBAL SALVES
HERBAL LIP BALMS
1224 S.144th Ave
Shelby, MI 49455
(231)861-2535
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Funny Farm of Grant
This week we’ll bring:
Potatoes, 3-5 varieties
Kale, 4-5 varieties
Baby summer squash boxes
Zucchinis and Summer squash
Carrots
Basil, sweet and lemon
Summer savory
Mixed lettuce bags
Nasturtium blossoms, red, gold, orange, peach, salmon, yellow, they add color and spicy flavor to salads and desserts
Jelly sale continues, $5 or 2 for $8
Eggs of all colors

Blackbird Farm of Coopersville
I am happy to say that we will be back at market this Saturday and likely will be bringing baby swiss chard, head lettuce, scallions, kohlrabi, beets, miniature cabbages, maybe beans, maybe cucumbers, and an assortment of fresh herbs. Looking forward to seeing everyone then!

Kale Nation of Spring Lake
We are so excited to be back at market this week!
We will be bringing:
Curly Kale
Red Russian Kale
Tuscan Kale
Salad Mix with Nasturtiums
Red Norland Potatoes
Yukon Gold Potatoes
Kohlrabi
Collards
Chard
Napa Cabbage
Early Cabbage
Beets
Garlic
Snow Peas
Cilantro
Organic Juice Boxes by Bodhi Tree Market

Provision Family Farms of White Cloud
This week is (almost) your last chance to pre-order fresh chicken this cycle (no more till October)
We will be bringing the fresh chicken to market next week, July 30.
This week you’ll have to settle for:
CHICKEN
Drums                                        $5.00/lb
Wings                                         $3.00/lb
Backs, Feet                                $2.00/lb
BEEF
Ground Beef $6.50/lb
Ground Sirloin                         $8.50/lb
1/3lb Hamburger Patties (4 pack)  $9.50/each
Rib Steak, Sirloin, Flank, Skirt $9.00/lb
Brisket,  English Roast,
Kabobs/Stew, Tongue                    $7.50/lb
T-Bone, Porterhouse, NY Strip $12.00/lb
Liver, Heart, $4.00/lb

LAMB
Shank                                         $9.00/ln
Stew Meat, ground                       $10.00/lb
Leg Roast                                   $12.00/lb
Boneless Leg, Chops, Rack           $14.00/lb
SMOKED PORK
Smoked Hock                    $5.00/lb
Bacon                                $9.50/lb
Jowl Bacon, Cottage Bacon,
Lunchmeat                         $9.00/lb
Ham, Smoked Loin              $8.50/lb
Canadian Bacon                 $5.00/pkg (1/2lb packages)
FRESH PORK
Sausage and Brats – see below
Pork Steak, Pork Chops, Boston Butt,
Ham Roast, Shoulder Roast, Country Style Ribs   $7.50/lb
Loin, Boneless Pork Chops, Cutlets     $8.50/lb
Spare Ribs                               $5.00/lb
Baby Back Ribs                     $7.00/lb
Tenderloin                               $13.00/lb
Bones                                    $1.50/lb
Liver, Heart, Lard                      $4.00/lb
EGGS                                          $5/doz
Preorder to get what you want!
Fresh Chicken Coming Soon: Whole, Breast, Thigh, Drumstick etc. Order now!
Chickens fed non-GMO but conventionally grown feed.
Sausage Guide
Due to the variety of products here, not all flavors are available at all times
Ground Pork $7/lb
Any mix of Ground Pork, Breakfast Sausage and Italian Sausage bulk rate
10+ lbs $6.50/lb
Ebels Sausage:
Breakfast Sausage $7/lb
Breakfast Sausage Links $9/lb
Italian Sausage $7/lb
Italian Sausage Links $9/lb
Brady Sausage
E.A. Bradys is a small local processor committed to pastured meats and fresh local ingredients
Chorizo Ground $9/lb
Maple Ground $9/lb
Bratwurst $9.50/lb
Mild Italian Brats $9.50/lb
Spicy Italian Brats $9.50/lb
Kielbasa $9.50/lb
Andoulli Brats $9.50/lb
Jalepeno & Cheddar Brats $9.50/lb

Three Speed Coffee of Grand Haven
All Three Speeds coffee is roasted by sight, smell & sound based on a roast profile developed by Chad. All coffee is small batch, no automation. We invite all to sample what time and attention taste like in a cup.
Thanks
Chad & Lorie

Laughing Tree Bakery of Hart
OUR TEN WEEKLY VARIETIES
Homesteader’s Wheat (An extraordinary light wheat bread with a wonderfully chewy crust) $6.00
 Oceana Round  ( Rustic Italian country bread) $6.00
 Third Coast Three Seed  (Sunnies, Sesames, and Flax in a light wheat) $6.50
The Michigander (made with Michigan-grown whole wheat—dark and soulful) $6.00
Annie’s Raisin Spice (sweet organic raisins, organic cinnamon, and freshly ground cardamom) $7.00
Griff’s 8-Grain (Hearty, hearty! Eight organic grains and a bit of Michigan honey) $7.00
Finn’s Pecan Raisin Pecan (Jam packed with pecans and organic raisins) $9.50
100% Whole grain Kamut: A heritage grain with a golden hue.   Distinct and moist with a flavor similar to corn.  A non-hybridized cousin to modern wheat. $7.00
Elbridge Parmesan Olive (Sumptuous parmesan and Kalamata black olives) $8.00
Pilgrim Rye: A German-style rye made with cracked rye berries and OG Spelt Flour.  (No wheat flour except for what is in the levain starter).  Slice it thin to enjoy this dark and hearty loaf.  $7.00 a loaf
This week’s specialty Loaves:
Specialty breads:
Rustic Baguette $3.50
Honey Oat $6.50
Cheddar Peppercorn $8.00
Scones (all $2.50)
Truly Ginger
Michigan Cherry
Blueberry
Pecan Date
Lovely Lemon
Same four cookie varieties every week now….
MOUNTAIN CRUNCH GRANOLA (Local Honey, almonds, OG oats, OG coconut oil, OG sunflower seeds, OG coconut, sea salt)  $8.00/pound
LAUGHING TREE PEANUT BUTTER GRANOLA (OG oats, OG sunflower seeds, OG coconut, all-natural Peanut butter, OG coconut oil, sea salt)  $8.00/pound

Liberty Family Farm & Bakery
We may be at market with:
Pasture Raised Poultry
Chicken – All cuts available & whole.
Pasture Raised Pork
Chops & Ribs
Bakery Items
Breakfast cookies
Fresh Quiche
Fresh Blueberry Coffee Cake
Fresh Pies
Paleo Cookies

Not attending this week:

Earthscape Farm of Hesperia
We’ll be back next week with a fresh supply of our grassfed beef.
Never Better Naturals of Spring lake
We’ll be back next week!
Grandson’s Gardens of Spring Lake
We’ll be back next week!
Cultured Love of Grand Rapids
We’ll be back soon!
Bloom Ferments of Grand Rapids
Shady Side Farm of Holland
We are planning to be back mid-August.
Lona
Shady Side Farm
info@shadysidefarm.net