Sweetwater What’s New at the Market Saturday July 9th

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Sweetwater Local Foods Market
Saturday, July 9th, 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.
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Attending this week’s market:

Week #2 Certified Organic Cherries!
Mund Farm of Rothbury
Greg Mund returns with a bumper crop of Tart Montmorency Cherries. These are certified organic “pie cherries” and this farm is the only place you will get organically grown cherries in Muskegon County.
NOTE: Greg will also be bringing eggs from the Scholl Farm of Montague.

Funny Farm of Grant
We’re rested, somewhat, and ready to go. This week we’ll bring:
Potatoes, 3-5 varieties
Kale, 4-5 varieties
Baby summer squash boxes
Basil, just getting going
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
This week I will likely be bringing: kale, chard, lettuce, tatsoi, kohlrabi, scallions, garlic scapes, parsley, and possibly the first of the summer squash and zucchini. Looking forward to seeing everyone Saturday!
–Greg

Bloom Ferments of Grand Rapids
Bloom will be at the market with bottles of ginger, jasmine and lavender hibiscus kombucha. I will also have sign up sheets for upcoming classes!

Maple Moon Farm of Shelby
A huge Thank You to Mary Belmonte, Maple Moon Farm July Customer of the Month.  Mary has been eating our produce for years and we are so grateful for her regular support.  Mary gets chard so regularly from us, we refer to her as “the chard lady”; when we plant and care for chard we think of Mary.  It is this kind of relationship that brings us such joy as farmers.  Thank you, Mary!
This week we are bringing:
SUGAR SNAP PEAS
HEAD LETTUCE
KALE
CHARD
BEET GREENS
COLLARDS
CABBAGE
SPROUTING BROCCOLI
FRESH HERBS including cilantro, dill, basil, parsley, mint, and thyme
POTATOES (Red Norland)
BEETS
CARROTS
SALAD TURNIPS
SCALLIONS
PURPLE BEAUTY PEPPERS (limited amounts)
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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Earthscape Farm of Hesperia
VEGGIES:  Beets with greens, fresh herbs; Peas!  We’ve grown too many for us to eat!
GARLIC SCAPES!  I WILL BRING A RECIPE FOR PESTO!
GRASS FED BEEF!   We are running low on many cuts of beef, but took 4 more into the butcher today.  
Special:  10 packages of ground beef for $60. 
Grilling Steaks ~ Cubed Steak, Hanger Steak!
Braising Beef ~ Round Steaks
Roasts ~ Chuck, Rolled Rump and Brisket
Lean Ground Beef, BEEF PATTIES, too!
Short Ribs
Liver, tongue  and Heart
New Shipment: HIGHER GROUNDS COFFEE in 12 oz bags. Certified organic, Fair Trade. Various types, beans or ground, dark or medium roast, full caf, half caf or decaf.
OLIVE OIL SALE:  We have some outdated olive oil that is still good – $9 each
EGGS $4.50 per dozen.  Fed all organic grain and out to wander and eat bugs!
Patrice and Bill Bobier
4220 E. Loop Rd.
Hesperia, MI  49421
231-861-2234

Three Speed Coffee of Grand Haven
Three Speed Coffee co is owned by Lori and Chad Shepard. Lori is a trained barista with a gift for service. Chad has been a construction worker for 30yrs. Chad started roasting as a hobby 6 years ago, studying, experimenting with different roast profiles, and regions. After sharing his craft roasted coffee with family, and friends the demand and audience grew. All Three Speeds coffee is roasted by sight, smell, sound based on a roast profile developed be Chad. All coffee is small batch, no automation. We invite all to sample what time and attention taste like in a cup.
Thanks

Kale Nation of Spring Lake
Hello everyone…. We will be back at Sweetwater this week and are looking forward to seeing everyone!! Stop by and sample our two new juices!
This week we will be bringing:
NEW THIS WEEK:
SPRING MIX WITH NASTURTIUMS
BEETS
CURLY KALE
TUSCAN KALE
RED RUSSIAN KALE
SWISS CHARD
COLLARDS
KOHLRABI- COSSACK VARIETY
SNOW PEAS
PARSLEY
VARIETY OF LETTTUCE
BASIL
CILANTRO
ORGANIC JUICE BOXES by BODHI TREE MARKET

Provision Family Farms of White Cloud
We sell pastured Pork, Beef, Lamb and Chicken.
Speaking of pork, let us know if you want a half/whole pig…And, on the topic of Chicken, its time to order again; some of our chicken inventory is exhausted and the next batch of fresh chicken will be in about 3 weeks. Chicken preorders over $100 save 5% and get free backs.
Here’s the pricelist:
CHICKEN
Breast                                       $11.00/lb OUT
Thighs, Liver                               $7.00/lb OUT
Drums                                        $5.00/lb
Wings                                         $3.00/lb
Backs, Feet                                $2.00/lb

BEEF
Ground Sirloin                         $8.50/lb
1/3lb Hamburger Patties (4 pack)  $9.50/each
Rib Steak, Rolled Rump, Sirloin, Flank, Skirt $9.00/lb
Brisket,  Cube Steak,
Chuck Roast, English Roast,
Kabobs/Stew, Tongue                    $7.50/lb
T-Bone, Porterhouse, NY Strip $12.00/lb
Tenderloin   $16.00/lb OUT
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
Ebels ground sausage              $7.00/lb
Ebels link sausasage                  $8.00/lb
Brady ground sausage                 $9.00/lb
Brady Brats                                 $9.50/lb
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
Chickens are fed Gmo-free conventional feed.

Pine Row Farm of Rothbury
We will have 100% grass fed beef available in the following cuts:  ground beef, burger patties, steaks, brisket, liver, soup bones, tongue, short ribs, and shank with bone.
We will have chicken, duck, and goose eggs. All are on pasture, supplemented with Certified Organic feed.
Thank you for a great season of honey sales.  We have sold out until the next harvest.  We are happy to report a 100% colony winter survival rate with strong flight from all hives currently.
Thanks,
Pine Row Farm

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 Loaves:
Pumpernickel Rye  $6.00
Cheddar Peppercorn  $8.00
Rustic Baguettes  $3.50
Scones (all $2.50)
Truly Ginger
Michigan Cherry
Blueberry
Lovely Lemon
Pecan Date
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

Not attending this week:

Shady Side Farm of Holland
We will return to Sweetwater on July 16. Confused about whether or not we’ll be at market? FarmFan helps you know WHERE Shady Side Farm will be on any given Saturday. Those who sign up for this text messaging service will receive a free bag of our certified organic heirloom Marrow beans. Go to this web address to sign up: https://farmfanapp.com/shadysidefarm/signup to receive a weekly text about where we will be attending market. Limit one free bag of beans per customer.
Lona
Shady Side Farm
info@shadysidefarm.net
Grandson’s Gardens of Spring Lake
We will not be at market this Saturday, see you July 16!
Cultured Love of Grand Rapids
Never Better Naturals