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Genuine Skagit Valley has launched “Taste Farmstand Fresh” to support Skagit Valley farm stands and farm stores. Shop participating farm stands and sign up for virtual “kitchen inspiration” – free 15-minute Zoom presentations offered by local chefs through the end of August. The sessions allow farm stand patrons to “get a fresh take on fresh foods” by gleaning professional tips and tricks on how to prepare, cook and preserve what is in their shopping basket.

Taste Farmstand Fresh’s goal is to keep momentum strong for Skagit farms stores. Shopping in an open-air produce s...