Category: Sweetwater In the News
Tampa Bay Times http://www.tampabay.com/news/humaninterest/eating-fresh-its-now-a-snap-for-all-at-sweetwater-sunday-market/2167872 The farm-to-table movement — typically fare for the affluent and for trendy restaurants — is expanding to reach those with limited incomes. • Starting Sunday, food stamps can be used to buy local, organic produce at the Sweetwater Organic Community Farm Sunday Market, with a sweetened deal. Shoppers enrolled in the […]
Sweetwater Organic Community Farm has been honored to be the recipient of two local prestigious awards. On August 17, WMNF awarded the Peace and Humanity Award to Sweetwater. In October, Sweetwater was recognized as the top agricultural business by Hillsborough in receiving the Agribusiness of the Year Award at its Annual Harvest Awards Banquet. And […]
As part of Sweetwater’s Workshop Series, LindaJoy Rose taught workshop attendees how to create raw food valentine treats on February 13th. The workshop was featured on CBS, Fox, and ABC. Raw Food Workshop with LindaJoy Rose
We have covered all the cold-sensitive plants and preharvested many other of the fall crops in anticipation of frost this week. Special thanks to our dedicated farm staff that worked so hard on their day off in order to protect the crops. This is the transitional time of the season when we are finishing harvesting […]
Sweetwater was featured in Heather’s Natural Health this year, in an article about finding locally grown, organic produce. Now I eat fresh, locally grown produce that doesn’t travel thousands of miles to get to my plate. It lasts longer (about 10 days in my refrigerator) because it only travels 5 miles to my house. Sweetwater […]
