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Happy 4th of July, local food lovers!
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Place your order from Western Maine Market today for pick-up or delivery this Friday or Saturday.
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New and Returnng Products
Arugula
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Arugula
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Vendor: Shady Maple Farm Products
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Fresh picked....most leaves have small holes in them - cosmetic damage only
Medium-Large light Red Beets
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Beets
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Vendor: Porter Hill Farm
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Naturally grown in our green house. Sweet. Good for eating fresh or for storage as picked beets!
Broccoli
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Broccoli
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Vendor: Porter Hill Farm
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Florets
Small Head: Beautiful! Avg 1 lb.

Grown using IPM, Integrated Pest Management, starting with row cover, and using minimal pesticides when swede midge detected in the field. We had NO Broccoli the year when the midge was present and undetected. There is NO organic agent to control this pest. It has been a month since any pesticide was used on the current crop of broccoli !
Fresh garlic scapes!
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Garlic
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Vendor: Shady Maple Farm Products
Sweet White Chard
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Greens Chard
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Vendor: Porter Hill Farm
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A nice 2/3 lb bunch of Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard. Wonderfully sweet boiled and served with butter and salt to taste.
New red potatoes
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Potatoes
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Vendor: Shady Maple Farm Products
Medium size leaf spinach
Menu Group: Food
Section: Vegetables
Category: Spinach
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Vendor: Shady Maple Farm Products
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Fresh spinach right from the garden. No sprays
Tomato plants
Menu Group: Plants and Seeds
Section: Vegetable Starts
Category: Tomatoes
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Vendor: Shady Maple Farm Products
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Aosta Valley - Small cherry variety
Granadero -paste type variety-very prolific
Luci - Great slicer
Mt. Princess - Slicer variety
Orange Banana -paste type variety
Plum Regal -paste/plum type variety
Principe Borghese - Small type variety great for making sun dried tomatoes!
Roma - paste type
San Marzano - paste type
Ten Fingers of Naples - paste type variety
Upstate Oxheart -paste type variety
Verona - small plum/paste type, similar to Juliet