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Let's strengthen our roots. Together.
Dear Friends, For over 18 years, with your support, Food Roots has been an integral part of our local food system—a place of connection,...

FARM TO SCHOOL: WHERE FRESH MEETS FUN, RIGHT IN THE CAFETERIA
Welcome to Farm to School Month, a time to celebrate one of the coolest programs around—where farms and schools team up to put the...


Farm to School 22/23 Year in Review
As we prepare to teach the last lesson of the school year, I want to dedicate this post to the farm to school team and reflect on all of...

June Proclaimed "Celebrate Local Food Month" by Tillamook BOCC
On Wednesday, May 31st, Food Roots staff attended the monthly Tillamook Board of County Commissioners meeting presenting a declaration...


Food Roots' Field Trips making a Splash!
Today we wrapped up our Port of Garibaldi field trips for the semester. Earlier in March we brought about seventy-five 3rd-5th graders...


Bringing Coastal Flavors and Education to the Classroom
This month we welcomed a very special guest speaker to visit some of our school partners. Alanna Kieffer, marine biologist and seaweed...


A Letter from Lauren
Dear Food Roots Supporters, Partners and Friends, I want to share the news with you that I will be moving on from my role as Executive...

A Message from Food Roots Board of Directors
March 2, 2023 After over twelve years of dedicated service, and eight years in leadership as our Executive Director, Lauren Sorg has...


IDA Spotlight: Laura Kulju and her lovely little goats
The Individual Development Account (IDA) program at Food Roots is designed to help people get started or expand their food business....

October is Farm to School Month!
Oregon’s North Coast has an abundance of agricultural heritage that keeps our local food system thriving, from land to sea. Our Farm to...

Food Roots Pie Night 2021 Announced!
Just announced! Food Roots Pie Night - 2021! The online ordering window opens November 9th and closes November 20th, with pies available...


Farm to School this Summer
In South Tillamook County, Food Roots, Nestucca Valley School District, Sitka Center for Art & Ecology, and local artist, Jane Ingram...

Farewell, Joy!
After 2 years with Food Roots, it is time we say goodbye to our beloved Storefront Coordinator, Joy as she moves into a position with the...


20000+ Seed Packets, and Other Recent Farm to School Activities
We think Farm to School (F2S) should be about sharing two things: the joy of gardening and the joy of local food. When we do it right,...

The Flow of FarmTable, Tillamook’s Year-round Local Food Market
Food Roots and the FarmTable store have become a staple for many in Tillamook County, offering an ever-expanding selection of the best...


Local Food Delivered to your Door!
It is with great excitement that we officially announce the launch of our new local food delivery service: North Coast Grown. Created in...


CSA Season! Sign up for a weekly box of produce (flower shares too!)
CSA Shares offer a way for communities to buy produce directly from local farmers. CSA, or Community Supported Agriculture, is a model...


Students and Families Get a Head Start on their Gardens with Free Seeds
Our Farm to School team and beloved community volunteers have been sorting thousands of seed packets and assembling kits for Tillamook...


Oregon's Meat Processing Challenge
Many of our community members have been asking for meat products through FarmTable and have noticed the diminishing supply of such...


Food Roots plans to add home delivery service
2020 has been a very busy year for Food Roots FarmTable. We have been working hard to make changes to our programming to support our...
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