Spring is the perfect time to embrace the season of renewal by shopping local. As the weather warms and flowers begin to bloom, supporting local businesses not only helps strengthen your community but also allows you to discover and savor fresh, seasonal products that reflect the spirit of spring. No matter what produce and products…
Fall is finally here and it’s time to celebrate with seasonal fun! In Berks County, Pa., we’re surrounded by natural beauty and agricultural industry, making this a perfect place to enjoy autumn. A recurring favorite year after year in Robesonia is Duncan’s Corn Maze. This local gem is one that you won’t want to leave…
Fresh summer produce is always a delight, but fresh summer produce that’s grown and sold locally is even better! No tomato, ear of corn, or sprig of herbs that’s picked right in your area could ever compare for freshness and flavor to something shipped to the grocery store from miles away. In Berks County, PA,…
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 forward to. There’s fall fun to be had everywhere you look, from dressing up for Halloween to picking fresh apples and pumpkins to just enjoying…
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 the Berks County, PA, where farms and orchards abound and the harvest is always full of fresh, juicy fruits. We took some time to hear…
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 aficionados from the amateur ice cream lover to the pro taster know that the best ice cream is handmade in small batches with fresh ingredients…
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 map directory and event calendar. These comprehensive resources are designed to connect customers with the finest ingredients and food our local farms have to offer. …
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! Nothing beats fruits and vegetables that you freshly picked yourself, whether you’re making savory meals, fresh salads, sweet desserts, or just eating some delicious produce…
As the holiday seasons’ festivities begin, many residents in Berks County are on the lookout for the perfect Christmas trees, festive decorations, holiday gifts and more. For generations, Plow Farms, a local family owned Christmas tree farm in Mohnton, Pennsylvania, has been a part of many families’ holiday traditions and fondest memories. Customers can choose…