Hello Neighbors! The Edible Garden Group of our Food Action Team is looking for hosts for the Neighborhood Planters Kiosk (NPK) program. These kiosks are located throughout Corvallis to showcase garden-related news and information. Hosts plant a kiosk in their front yard and help keep the … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Crustless Quiche
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Crustless Quiche This main dish is seasonal anytime. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes are low … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Lemon Baked Tofu
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Lemon Baked Tofu This main dish is seasonal anytime. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes are low … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Asparagus with Leeks
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Asparagus with Leeks This side dish is seasonal in spring. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal recipes … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Asparagus Potato Frittata
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Asparagus Potato Frittata This main dish is seasonal in spring. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal … [Read more...]
Spring Garden Festival is this Sunday!
Celebrate spring at this lively event – a community favorite! The 32nd annual Spring Garden Festival will be held on Sunday, May 5, from 10 am to 4 pm at The Arts Center Plaza, 7th and Madison Avenue, next to Central Park. This free event will have activities for the whole family and will … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Turkish Spinach & Lentil Soup
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Turkish Spinach & Lentil Soup This soup is seasonal in winter and spring. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply … [Read more...]
Local Food Forum • May 7, 16 & 30
A 3-part series featuring local grains, produce and beverages. Corvallis area residents will have a rare chance to hear local growers, producers, and sellers discuss the benefits and challenges of creating a robust, resilient local food system. The public is invited to a 3-part Local Food Forum … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Sweet & Sour Cabbage Salad
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Sweet & Sour Cabbage Salad This salad is seasonal in winter and spring. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Potato & Leek Soup
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly. This week's featured recipe: Potato & Leek Soup This soup is seasonal in winter and spring. Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Simply Seasonal … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Cauliflower & Red Lentil Curry
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week's featured recipe: Cauliflower & Red Lentil Curry Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Did you know it’s possible to eat local year-round … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Arugula, Apple, Hazelnut Salad
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week's featured recipe: Arugula, Apple, Hazelnut Salad Pick up recipes at South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Did you know it’s possible to eat local year-round and that … [Read more...]
You can help prevent wasted food
No Food Left Behind offers amazing resources! No Food Left Behind–Corvallis aims to raise awareness about the magnitude of the problem of wasted food and to help community members find simple and effective ways to address it. Did you know that 40% of the food grown in the US is never … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Baked Apples
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week's featured recipe: Baked Apples Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Did you know it’s possible to eat local year-round and that it doesn’t … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Tofu Sunflower Seed Fritters
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week's featured recipe: Tofu Sunflower Seed Fritters Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Did you know it’s possible to eat local year-round and … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Chickpea Salad
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week's featured recipe: Chickpea Salad Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Did you know it’s possible to eat local year-round and that it doesn’t … [Read more...]
Annual Meeting slideshow
If you missed our annual meeting in January or would like a recap, here's another chance to see the slideshow. The annual meeting featured presentations about our accomplishments in 2018 and plans for 2019. We have been working on a wide variety of projects in 12 topic areas: Community … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Apple, Pepper, Spinach Salad
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week's featured recipe: Apple, Pepper, Spinach Salad Pick up recipes at the South Corvallis Food Bank. Find them on our website and Facebook. Did you know it’s possible to eat local year-round and … [Read more...]
Annual Meeting is Friday 1/11/19
We hope you'll join us for the launch of our 13th year! You are invited to attend the Corvallis Sustainability Coalition's Annual Meeting of partner organizations and volunteers on Friday, January 11, from 12 noon to 1:30 pm at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Avenue. … [Read more...]
Food Day • September 29
Join the Community Apple Crunch and other fun at the Corvallis Farmers' Market. Saturday, September 29 9 am –1 pm Farmers' Market coupons for kids Sample local food Learn about local food activities Kids’ activity area Community Apple Crunch Two free Farmers' Market … [Read more...]
Local Eats Week • Sept 30 – Oct 6
Choose from 14 area restaurants for a Local 6 sample plate under $10! Savor the bounty of autumn with an amazing assortment of tasty treats, prepared by our local restaurants. During Local Eats Week, participating restaurants are offering a sample plate for less than $10 featuring primarily … [Read more...]
Quarterly Gathering • October 4
Join us for lively presentations, networking and delicious snacks! A diverse mix of local sustainability efforts will be highlighted at our next quarterly gathering. Thursday, October 4 12 noon–1:30 pm Corvallis-Benton County Public Library The gathering will feature presentations by … [Read more...]
Quarterly Gathering • July 27
Join us for lively presentations, networking, and delicious snacks! A diverse mix of local sustainability efforts will be highlighted at our next quarterly gathering. Friday, July 27 12 noon–1:30 pm Corvallis-Benton County Public Library The gathering will feature presentations by three … [Read more...]
New program helps you prevent wasted food
No Food Left Behind offers amazing resources! We're pleased to announce the launch of a new project to prevent wasted food. No Food Left Behind–Corvallis aims to raise awareness about the magnitude of the problem of wasted food and to help community members find simple and effective ways to … [Read more...]
Edible Garden Tours
This year's theme is Watch the Garden Grow: Learn from the Changes. Thursdays 6/28 • 8/9 • 9/20 We'll see the same set of plots three times throughout the growing season. Each tour will also have a unique "bonus" stop. All tours will take place on Thursdays from 6–8 pm and will begin at … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Potato & Turnip Mash
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally delicious, easy and budget-friendly! This week’s featured recipe: Potato & Turnip Mash Add turnips to your mashed potatoes for a new spin on a winter comfort food. Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ Market and South Corvallis Food … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Wheatberry Veggieburgers
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally delicious, easy, and budget-friendly! This week's featured recipe: Wheatberry Veggieburgers Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ Market, South Corvallis Food Bank and Corvallis Public Library. Or find them on our website and Facebook … [Read more...]
Spring Garden Festival
Celebrate spring at this lively event – a community favorite! The 31st Annual Spring Garden Festival will be held on Sunday, May 6, from 9 am to 4 pm at The Arts Center Plaza, 7th and Madison Avenue, next to Central Park. This free event will have activities for the whole family and will feature … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Tofu Scramble & Winter Greens
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally delicious, easy, and budget-friendly! This week's featured recipe: Tofu Scramble & Winter Greens This week we're going back to basics. Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ Market, South Corvallis Food Bank and Corvallis Public Library. … [Read more...]
Quarterly Gathering • April 27
Join us for lively presentations, networking, and delicious snacks! A diverse mix of local sustainability efforts will be highlighted at our next quarterly gathering. Friday, April 27 12 noon–1:30 pm Corvallis-Benton County Public Library The gathering will feature presentations by three … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: African Greens & Tomato Stew
The Food Action Team has a batch of Simply Seasonal recipes for these cooler months! This week's recipe: African Greens & Tomato Stew This week's Simply Seasonal recipe is a brand new one. Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ Market, South Corvallis Food Bank and Corvallis Public … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Three Sisters Soup
The Food Action Team has a batch of Simply Seasonal recipes for these cooler months! This week's recipe: Three Sisters Soup A scrumptious soup that combines the “3 sisters” (squash, beans, and corn). Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ Market, South Corvallis Food Bank and Corvallis … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Cabbage & Potato Gratin
The Food Action Team has a batch of Simply Seasonal recipes for these cooler months! This week's featured recipe: Cabbage & Potato Gratin Warm up with this week's recipe. It features only ingredients which you likely already have on hand! Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Raab & Chickpea Polenta
The Food Action Team has a batch of Simply Seasonal recipes for this seasonal transition! This week’s featured recipe: Raab & Chickpea Polenta Early spring is the perfect time to add broccoli, kale, collard, or other sprouting raab to your seasonal meals. Purple sprouting or regular … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Rustic Lentil & Turnip Stew
The Food Action Team has a batch of Simply Seasonal recipes for these cooler months! Warm up with this week's recipe: Rustic Lentil & Turnip Stew Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ Market, South Corvallis Food Bank and Corvallis Public Library. Or find them on our website and … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Best Roasted Root Veggies
The Food Action Team has a batch of Simply Seasonal recipes for these cooler months! This week’s recipe: Best Roasted Root Veggies Add color to dinner by trying out a couple new or less frequented root vegetables. Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ Market, South Corvallis Food … [Read more...]
Annual Meeting is Friday 1/12/18
We hope you'll join us for the launch of our 12th year! You are invited to attend the Corvallis Sustainability Coalition's Annual Meeting of partner organizations and volunteers on Friday, January 12, from 12 noon to 1:30 pm at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Avenue. … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Spicy Butternut & Kale Salad
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week’s featured recipe: Spicy Butternut & Kale Salad Add this seasonal salad to your weekly taco night, or enjoy it as is for warming up your winter salads! Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Local Stir-Fry
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week’s featured recipe: Local Stir-Fry Ready for a creative way to utilize all your local produce? Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ Market, South Corvallis Food Bank and Corvallis Public Library. … [Read more...]
Food Day 2017 • October 21
Join the Community Apple Crunch and other fun at the Corvallis Farmers' Market. Saturday, October 21 9 am –1 pm Farmers' Market tokens for kids Sample local food Learn about local food activities Kids’ activity area Community Apple Crunch Two free Farmers' Market tokens … [Read more...]
Quarterly Gathering • October 20
Join us for lively presentations, networking, and delicious snacks! A diverse mix of local sustainability efforts will be highlighted at our next quarterly gathering. Friday, October 20 12 noon–1:30 pm Corvallis-Benton County Public Library The gathering will feature presentations by three … [Read more...]
Local Eats Week • October 22 – 29
Choose from 15 area restaurants for a Local 6 sample plate under $10! Savor the bounty of autumn with an amazing assortment of tasty treats, prepared by our local restaurants. During Local Eats Week, participating restaurants are offering a sample plate for less than $10 featuring … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Stuffed Peppers
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week’s featured recipe: Stuffed Peppers Ready for a creative way to utilize all your local produce? Stuff them into colorful peppers and bake! Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ Market, South … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Roasted Tomato Basil Soup
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week’s featured recipe: Roasted Tomato Basil Soup Use up those late-season tomatoes this week as the temperature cools down! Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ Market, South Corvallis Food Bank … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Tabouli Salad
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week’s featured recipe: Tabouli Salad Keep cool with this Middle Eastern classic featuring fresh parsley, tomatoes, cucumbers, and more! Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ Market, South Corvallis … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Corn & Barley Risotto
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week’s featured recipe: Corn & Barley Risotto Now is the season for fresh corn! Take it for a new spin in this barley risotto! Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ Market, South Corvallis Food … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Zucchini Noodles with Pesto
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week’s featured recipe: Zucchini Noodles with Pesto Use up the abundance of zucchini and summer squash in this quick recipe for zucchini noodles with pesto. Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Ginger Chive Green Beans
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week’s featured recipe: Ginger Chive Green Beans Try a zesty and fresh take on a seasonal favorite! Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ Market, South Corvallis Food Bank and Corvallis … [Read more...]
Next Quarterly Gathering is July 28
Join us for lively presentations, networking, and delicious snacks! A diverse mix of local sustainability efforts will be highlighted at the Corvallis Sustainability Coalition’s next Quarterly Gathering on Friday, July 28, from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Corvallis-Benton County Public … [Read more...]
Simply Seasonal: Zucchini Meatballs
Simply Seasonal recipes make eating locally easy, delicious and budget-friendly! This week’s featured recipe: Zucchini Meatballs Use up those fresh zucchini in a new way with these "meatballs" to top your pasta and red sauce! Pick up recipes at Corvallis Farmers’ Market, South … [Read more...]