Ring in the Spring with Echo Hill Country Store
Winter may still have us in its tight, chilly grip, but that’s never stopped anyone from looking forward to the spring before! When things finally start to blossom and bloom…
Ag Quarterly | February 2024
The Berks County Department of Agriculture released the February 2024 issues of Ag Quarterly. The publication shares what they have been up to including Ag Literacy Week, Historic Mill Lecture…
Celebrating Winter Wonders with Glick’s Greenhouse
The holiday season and the winter months in general have their own unique flavor when it comes to flowers, gardening and natural decorations. While the spring and summer have their…
Shopping Local for Your Holiday Meals
With Thanksgiving and Christmas just around the corner, this time of year is a busy and exciting one. The main thread that ties these holidays together is food! Across nations…
Fall Treats to Try in Berks County
It’s official! The weather is getting cooler, the leaves are starting to turn, and autumn is in the air! This brief but beautiful season is one that almost everyone looks…
Pick Apples this Fall at County Line Orchard
Along with pumpkin patches and colorful leaves, the fall season means that it’s time for apple picking! There are few better places to engage in this time honored tradition than…
Where to Buy Local Meat for End-of-Summer Picnics
We’re now in the last few weeks of summer, and before we know it, Labor Day will be here and it’ll be time to enjoy the last few moments of…
Celebrating National Ice Cream Month in Berks County
July is a fitting month for National Ice Cream Month—there’s no better way to refresh yourself in the heat and humidity than with a delicious dairy treat. All ice cream…
Welcome to the New Berks County Local Food Map!
In Berks County, PA, the heart of local farming beats strong and our community’s love for fresh, homegrown produce can’t be beat. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our brand-new…
It’s Almost Time for Pick-Your-Own Season in Berks County!
Now that spring is finally here and things are starting to bloom again, it’s time to start getting ready for one of the best times of the year– pick-your-own season!…