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FARM FRESH:
Wesleyan's Long Lane Farm Club hosted the Wesleyan Farmers Market April
4 inside Beckham Hall. More than 15 local vendors attended, selling
cheese, fresh herbs, flowers, bakery items, eggs, honey, wheat grass,
granola, juice, yogurt and more. |
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Pauline Lord, owner of White Gate Farm in
East Lyme, Conn., sold fresh organic produce at the farmers' market.
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Maple Lane Farms from Preston, Conn.
provided samples of black currant juice to market attendees and sold
half-gallon jugs on site.
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At left, Glenn PenkoffLedbeck, co-owner of
Three Sisters Farms in Essex, Conn. sold organic honey, beeswax candles,
hand-crafted soaps and skin products at the market.
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Tressa Eaton, left and Ellie Wiener
co-coordinated the event. The students say the purpose of the Wesleyan
Farmers' Market is to introduce Wesleyan students, faculty, staff and
the Middletown community to locally-grown food and artisan products.
(Photos by Olivia Bartlett) |
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