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First Farmboat Floating Market Photos

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Captain Dave

Many have been anxiously awaiting to see what a floating market looks like (at least our version of the idea anyway). While our first market was all but a perfectly organized big-city commercial event, it was well received as many … Continue reading →

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Market Made: Fall Corn and Pepper Soup

Posted on October 10, 2010 by Naomi Bishop

This is the first in a series of recipes made (almost) entirely from goods sold at the Farmboat floating markets.

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Floating Market Video

Posted on October 10, 2010 by Captain Dave

Here is a great video shot and edited by Peter Luyckx who was out enjoying Lake Union Park last Wednesday with his son when they ran across our modest little market. Peter is a professional content producer who is in … Continue reading →

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First Market Day and how to learn more about Farmboat

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Naomi Bishop

Thank you to everyone who came down to visit us on October 6th in Lake Union Park for our first Farmboat market day! It was a beautiful day, we couldn’t have asked for better weather, the boats and the beautiful … Continue reading →

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Floating Market to Visit Lake Union Park in Downtown Seattle

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Captain Dave

What can be more Seattle than a floating farmers market? A century ago, local island farms delivered their goods by boat to ports around Puget Sound. Back then, there were no roads or highways—everything went by water. Farmboat, a new … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the new Farmboat Blog!

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Captain Dave

Farmboat is in the process of developing a business plan.  Our goal is to provide a valuable service to port communities by delivering wholsome local foods and sharing information about healthy eating and maritime heritage.

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