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SLOW FOOD AUSTIN HAPPY HOURS
AND FARM TOURS
Slow Food Austin is putting together a series of Third Thursday Happy Hours . Learn more about Slow Food Austin, sign up to become a member and meet and mingle with like-minded folks. These events will be hosted by local restaurants who support farm-to-fork philosophy and farmers who want to grow the slow food movement. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Slow Food Austin. Upcoming venues: March 18 at Wink, April 15 at Olivia and May 20 at Green Gate Farms. Slow Food Austin Farm Foraging Tours: sign up for these upcoming farm tours sponsored by Slow Food Austin and discover Central Texas farm gems. Coming up is Johnson's Backyard Garden and Farm-Grown Heirloom Vegetable Transplants Tour on March 6. Slow Food USA maintains the Ark of Taste, a catalog of historically and culturally important foods, to encourage their continued enjoyment. Tour this certified-organic produce farm and greenhouse operation and receive farm-grown Ark of Taste vegetable transplants to grow your own backyard gardens! Next up is Stryk Jersey Farm, in Schulenburg, on March 27. Discover the benefits and taste of raw milk from Jersey cows. To RSVP for happy hours and farm tours and for details, go to slowfoodaustin.org.
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