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Food + Nutrition
Do You Know
Helpful People + Places
Local Agriculture
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Healthy Eating Tip |
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Reach for water
Sodas and other soft drinks add extra calories. Quench your thirst with water instead.
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Local Agriculture |
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Pick Your Own / Farm Stands
Unlike food that travels long distances, locally grown fruits and vegetables are harvested at peak quality and flavor. A fun way to find the freshest fruits and vegetables is to visit a farm stand or farmers’ market.
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Choose a county from the list or rollover your county on the map to find Health Education near you!
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Belknap County, NH
Alton
Name: Sunflower Gardens
Day/Time: Monday - Saturday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sunday, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Season: Late April-mid October
Address: 321 Suncook Valley Road, Route 28
What you'll find: Spring annuals, perennials, hanging baskets, patio containers, Fall mums, asters, cabbage, kale, pumpkins, apples, gifts, fresh produce mid June - September.
More Info: 603.875.4444
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Belmont
Name: Ellis Gardens
Day/Time: Call ahead for hours
Season: Summer - Fall
Address: 9 Weston Road
What you'll find: Wide selection of produce, eggs and beef, all chemical free and healthy.
More Info: 603.524.1422, deadhens@yahoo.com, www.deadhens.com
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Gilford
Name: Beans & Greens Farmstand
Day/Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Season: May 1 - October 29
Address: Route 11-B
What you'll find: Strawberries, mid - late June; pumpkins, late September - mid October; cut flowers, July - September; herbs, July - September.
More Info: 603.293.2853, beansandgreensfarm@msn.com, www.beansandgreensfarm.com
Name: Muehlke Family Tree Farm
Day/Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, weekends
Season: Christmas/Thanksgiving
Address: 320 Belknap Mountain Road
What you'll find: Christmas trees
More Info: 603.524.9507, msmue@cyberportal.net
Name: Smith Farm Stand
Day/Time: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Season: mid June - mid August
Address: 95 Sleeper Hill Road
What you'll find: mid June - mid July, strawberries; mid July - mid August, raspberries s
More Info: 603.524.7673
Name: Stonybrook Farm
Day/Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Season: mid July - mid October
Address: 128 Glidden Road
What you'll find: Pick your own blueberries and apples
More Info: 603.293.4300, brendastowe@metrocast.net
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Gilmanton
Name: Peaked Hill Farm
Day/Time:Wednesday-Friday, 3:00 - 6:00 PM; Weekends, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Address: 699 Province Road
What you'll find: Certified organic, wide variety of vegetables.
More Info: 603.267.6484, scribnerfarm@metrocast.net
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Meredith
Name: Moulton Farm
Day/Time:9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Season: May 1 - December 24
Address: 18 Quarry Road (off Route 25)
What you'll find: Annuals, perennials, nursery stock, gardening supplies, floral products,
fresh fruits, produce, baked goods, fresh flowers, Fall mums, pumpkins,
Christmas trees, wreathes, poinsettias
More Info: 603.279.3915, johnmoultonfarm@aol.com , www.moultonfarm.com
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