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Special Events

Wed Aug 4, 6:30 pm
MILK HOUSE FARM MARKET Summer Evening Tour & Potluck

On Wednesday, August 4, the Bucks County Foodshed Alliance continues its series of summer farm evenings with a potluck supper at 6:30 pm followed by the 7:30 pm farmer-guided tour of the Milk House Farm Market in Newtown, one of the area’s premier small farms.
There is no charge and no need to register for the event: just bring a picnic dish to share and your own beverage,eating equipment and chairs. The event runs rain or shine.
Brenda Slack, a fourth-generation farmer, and her father, Carl Slack, now farm their 120 acres in Upper Makefield in 30 acres of produce and 90 acres of soybeans, field corn, hay and straw; Brenda also keeps 300 laying hens. Her retail outlet in the old milk house of the Slacks’ former dairy barn is open 7:00 till 7:00, seven days a week. Milk House Farm Market is located at 1118 Slack Road (between Stoneybrook and Woodhill Roads), Newtown, PA 18940. For more information, visit the market’s Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/milkhousefarm#!/milkhousefarm?v=wall
The farm tour series, which replaces the BCFA’s general meetings on the first Wednesday of the month from June through September, ends its season on September 1 with a farm evening at WoodsedgeWools in Stockton, N.J., owned by Linda Walker and son, Brent Walker.