Farm and Field

Farm & Field

Sedro-Woolley Farmers Market T he Sedro-Woolley Farmers Market is celebrating our 20th year in operation! We are open from 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. every Wednesday from May 20 through October 14, 2020 in Hammer Heritage Square, downtown Sedro-Woolley. Purchase farm fresh eggs, hand-crafted jewelry, garden-cut fl wers, kettle corn, local produce and many other offerings. The market also features live music, cooking demonstrations using Farmers Market produce, children’s programs and gardening advice.

The Sedro-Woolley Farmers Market is a proud member of the Skagit Valley Farmers Market Coalition, which is made up of Skagit County Farmers Markets to pool resources for shared marketing and outreach. Accepting cash, checks, debit cards and food stamps, the Sedro-Woolley Farmers Market is accessible to all. As a result of special grants obtained by the Market, food stamps may be doubled onsite upon visiting the Market booth. For 2020 vendor applications and more information please visit www.sedrowoolleyfarmersmarket.com. Skagit County Farms

With its rich soil and farming history, Skagit County is home to many hobby and commercial farms.

Cascadian Farm® produces one of the country’s leading brands of organic foods in a beautiful, working farm located on 106 Woodworth Street. Visit www.cascadianfarm.com for more information.

Hoehn Bend Farm is a place for people from the city to stay and experience life on a small working farm. For more information visit the farm’s website at http://farmstayskagit.com.

Jones Creek Farms is a small, family-operated fruit, garlic and pumpkin farm located at 32260 Burrese Road. Visit www.skagitvalleyfruit.com for more information.

Justa Pleasure Farm is a horse stable that offers boarding, horse-back riding lessons, summer horsemanship and special clinics. The 17-acre farm is located at 26045 Minkler Road. Visit www.justapleasurefarm.com for more information.

Perkins Family Farm is a family-owned apple orchard located at 8243 Sims Road. Visit https://www.perkinsvarietyapples.com/ for more information.

Skagit River Ranch is a family-owned organic beef, pork, chicken, turkey and egg farm located along the Skagit River at 28778 Utopia Road. Visit www.skagitriverranch.com for more information.

Willowbrook Manor Farms is an English tea house and chamomile farm with two acres of chamomile. It is located at 27420 Minkler Road. For more information visit https:// teaandtour.com/ . Skagit Wineries

Located at 8243 Sims Road, Sedro-Woolley, Eagle Haven Winery began making wines in 2003. The winery produces traditional varietal wines Siegerrebe, Madeleine Angevine, Rosé, Syrah, Sangiovese and Pinot Noir and fruit wines – blackberry, plum, apple, pear. The vineyard is surrounded by an adjoining salmon-bearing stream and a cider producing 40-acre apple orchard. The winery features a tasting room, a wine garden and a wooden pavilion where it hosts live music, private events and a summer concert series on Friday and Saturday evenings. Visit www.eaglehavenwinery.com for more information.

With growing conditions similar to France’s Loire Valley and the Northern Rhine Valley of Germany, Skagit County is home to an increasing number of wineries. White wine grapes such as madeleine angevine and siegerrebe are known to grow well in Skagit’s mild climate, while pinot noir grapes are being grown in increasing numbers at local vineyards. The Skagit Valley grows 100 acres of wine grapes valued at more than $1 million, according to data from Washington State University.