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Apple Picking

October 3, 2011

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Now is the time to visit one of New Hampshire’s many  picturesque orchards. Fill a basket with apple varieties for baking, canning or eating fresh. This is a great way to get the family outside and active while supporting local fruit growers. And after the trip to the orchard, the family can gather in the kitchen to [...]

3rd Annual Local Harvest Supper

September 20, 2011

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Concord Energy and Environment Committee will host their 3rd Annual Local Harvest Supper on Tuesday September 27th @ 5 pm at the Concord Courtyard Mariott.  Read more at this link.

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UNH Manchester will host a four part series of films, lecture and discussions about the importance of local foods. All events are free and open to the public. See the flyer for details.

Seafood Festival

September 5, 2011

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 Sept 10 & 11 bring the annual Seafood Festival on Ocean Blvd. in Hampton Beach.  Catch live entertainment, culinary demonstrations, children’s activities, sky diving displays, fire works and of course plenty of seafood.  NH fisheries ( global fisheries,too) need our support  as informed consumers now more than ever. Ever heard of a CFS? Community Supported Fisheries are [...]

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For a truly special event board the MS Mount Washington Sept 9th and enjoy a cruise on the waters of Lake Winnispeasuake while dining on  local NH cuisine. Visit this link for details and to preview the menu.

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Join  us at LRGH in Franklin on Tuesday August 30th, for another “Local Lunch” and Farmer’s Market. The local lunch held earlier this month on LRGH Laconia Campus was a huge success. The menu will feature Miles Smith Burgers, Red Manse Farm and Krebs Farm Produce, Sandwich Creamery Ice Cream and Cheese and this list [...]

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The folks at the Old Courthouse restaurant in Newbury are offering a ultra local menu this Saturday. They have sourced the food from farmers who participate in the Newbury Farmer’s Market! The menu looks tempting. Give them a call for more details (603)863-8360.

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Mark your calender for Weds. 8/17 from 6-9 pm when to NH Food Bank hosts its annual Grower’s Dinner featuring local food prepared by chefs from distinguished NH Restaurants. Enjoy dinner, music and support the important work of NH Food Bank. Check  out this link for details.

Ice Cream Trail

August 8, 2011

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If you love ice cream ( and who doesn’t) you might find this useful.  New Hampshire Dairy Promotion has put together and Ice Cream Trail Map highlighting locations of New Hampshire made ice cream.  Did you know that a single dairy cow can produce enough milk to make 9,000 gallons of ice cream in her [...]

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Lakes Region General Hospital is embracing the local foods movement by host a localvore lunch on August 11 at their Laconia Campus and August 30 at the Franklin Campus. Join NHFRC and LRGH an feast on lunch featuring Kellie Brook Farm chicken, Miles Smith burgers, Sandwich Creamery cheese and ice cream as well as produce [...]