Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Farm to Table Guam Corp. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://farmtotableguam.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://farmtotableguam.org/blog/) - [Field Trips to the Farm](https://farmtotableguam.org/field-trips-to-the-farm/) - Field Trips to the Farm Through Project “Growing Our Future: Empowering Guam's Youth Through Educational Farm Visits and Hands-on Learning Opportunities”, Farm to Table-Guam, Corps. will be offering field trips to the farm in 2025 and 2026. Through this project, we hope to strengthen children’s knowledge about, and attitudes toward, agriculture, food, nutrition, and the - [Steps to Becoming a Guam Bona Fide Farmer](https://farmtotableguam.org/steps-to-becoming-a-guam-bona-fide-farmer/) - Steps to Becoming a Guam Bona Fide Farmer Whether you are a subsistence or commercial grower, receiving your Bona Fide Farmer Certification from the Guam Department of Agriculture has many benefits. Entitles you to legally sell produce Gain access to multiple programs Qualify for grants Disaster relief Qualify for tax deductions Water rate reductions Compliance - [Crop Talk: Before and After a Storm](https://farmtotableguam.org/crop-talk-before-and-after-a-storm/) - By Gadi Dreyfuss Pre-Storm Once you hear of a storm headed towards the island, no matter the size, you should take all precautionary measures to prepare your farm or field as much as you can. Storms often come with strong winds, so firstly, it is important to gather all of the loose items around your - [Employment Opportunities](https://farmtotableguam.org/employment-opportunities/) - Thank you for your interest in joining the Farm to Table Guam team! Whether or not we're hiring, if you would like to be considered for future opportunities, please submit an application and resume to cassie@farmtotableguam.org. Download employment application. Available Positions: -Lead Project Assistant-Project Assistant See descriptions below. Project Lead Assistant - Mangilao, GU Job - [Consumer Buying Habits Infographic (2014-2018)](https://farmtotableguam.org/consumer-buying-habits-infographic/) - Consumer Buying Habits Infographic (2014-2018) - [Upcoming Meeting 3/4/26: USDA FSA Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program](https://farmtotableguam.org/upcoming-meeting-3-4-26-usda-fsa-assistance-for-specialty-crop-farmers-ascf-program/) - USDA FSA Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program Outreach Meeting REGISTER HERE - [Upcoming Meeting 6/25/25: USDA FSA Reimbursement Transportation Cost Program](https://farmtotableguam.org/usda-fsa-reimbursement-transportation-cost-program/) - REGISTER THIS MEETING HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL 8/13 - [Farmer Training Program Registration](https://farmtotableguam.org/farmer-training-program-application/) - Farmer Training Program Registration Farm to Table-Guam, Corp. is offering a FREE training program that is designed for those with little or no growing experience, or those with some experience that want to take it to the next level and have an opportunity to earn an additional income or start a small farm business. We - [Tips on Starting and Maintaining a Garden on Guam](https://farmtotableguam.org/tips-on-starting-and-maintaining-an-organic-garden-on-guam/) - Tips on Starting and Maintaining a Garden on Guam Farm to Table-Guam was invited to write a series of articles about gardening on Guam that were published on Pacific Daily News. Check them out below! In this article, you will receive tips on how to start your garden, determining whether you want to plant in - [Upcoming Meeting 5-14-25: Step by Step Guide to Applying for USDA FSA Farm Loans](https://farmtotableguam.org/upcoming-meeting-5-14-25-step-by-step-guide-to-applying-for-usda-fsa-farm-loans/) - REGISTER HERE - [Upcoming Training 2/5/25: Record Keeping for Farmers](https://farmtotableguam.org/upcoming-training-2-5-25-record-keeping-for-farmers/) - REGISTER HERE - [Upcoming Workshop 3/15/25: Building Your Soil: Amendments and Fertilizers](https://farmtotableguam.org/upcoming-workshop-building-your-soil-amendments-and-fertilizers/) - REGISTER HERE - [Upcoming Workshop 3/29/25: How to Make Soil Amendments; Biochar and Compost Tea](https://farmtotableguam.org/upcoming-workshop-3-29-25-how-to-make-soil-amendments-biochar-and-compost-tea/) - Register Here - [Upcoming Training 12/4/24: Taxes for Farmers](https://farmtotableguam.org/upcoming-training-11-13-24-taxes-for-farmers/) - REGISTER - [Training 8/19: Budgeting and Recordkeeping For Farmers](https://farmtotableguam.org/budgeting-recordkeeping-and-taxes-for-farmers/) - REGISTER HERE - [FY2024 Farm to School Grant Press Release](https://farmtotableguam.org/farm-to-school-2024-2026/) - Farm to Table-Guam, Corps. Awarded Farm to School Grant Schedule Your Field Trip - [Crop Talk: 6 Alternatives to Using Pesticides](https://farmtotableguam.org/six-alternatives-to-using-pesticides/) - Crop Talk: 6 Alternatives to Using Pesticides Written by DJ Stacey 1. Hand Picking is the most effective method to control pests. It is also the most labor intensive. Hand picking also allows the grower to inspect individual plants and assess their needs. Pests can either be crushed or collected for disposal at a later - [Crop Talk: 8 Ways to Banish Ants From Your Garden](https://farmtotableguam.org/crop-talk-8-ways-to-banish-ants-from-your-garden/) - Crop Talk: 8 Ways to Banish Ants From Your Garden By Chris Leon Guerrero Many residents of Guam are familiar with ants and their many shapes, sizes, and colors. Before you can effectively eliminate these well-organized intruders, you must understand how they operate. Ant Colonies and the Weather While ants can be easily found throughout - [Where can I find local produce on Guam?](https://farmtotableguam.org/where-can-i-find-local-produce-on-guam-2/) - Where Can I Find Local Produce on Guam? Don’t see the place you usually buy from? Let us know where else you find local produce! info@farmtotableguam.org - [Farm Clean-Up](https://farmtotableguam.org/farm-clean-up/) - SIGN UP HERE - [CSA Subscriber Demographics Infographic](https://farmtotableguam.org/csa-subscriber-demographics-infographic/) - CSA Subscriber Demographics Infographic - [Project Tånom, Fa'tinas, Yan Sustånsia](https://farmtotableguam.org/what-is-tanom-fatinas-yan-sustansia/) - PLANT, PREPARE, SUSTAIN! PLANT: CSA Farm One goal is to develop and operate a Community Supported Agriculture Model Farm (CSA), the yield of the farm will be combined with the produce of other small farms and distributed via a subscription service with regular subscribers. Through the creation of the CSA farm, farmers can expect increased - [Press Release: Farm to Table-Guam Awarded Grant to Create Jobs in Agriculture](https://farmtotableguam.org/press-release-farm-to-table-guam-awarded-grant-to-create-jobs-in-the-agriculture/) - Press Release: Farm to Table-Guam Awarded Grant to Create Jobs in Agriculture - [Farmer Training Program Information Session](https://farmtotableguam.org/information-session/) - Farmer Training Program Information Session Did you miss our Information Session? Watch the recording below. - [Are You Making These Social Media Mistakes?](https://farmtotableguam.org/are-you-making-these-social-media-mistakes/) - Download our presentation, Are You Making These Social Media Mistakes? - [August 2017 Community Events](https://farmtotableguam.org/august-2017-community-events/) - Every Sunday Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. Farmers Coop – intersection of W. Santa Monica Blvd. and Route 1, or Marine Corps Drive, in Dededo. Asan Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m./9:00 a.m. Located in Harley Davidson parking lot Every Tuesday Agat Night Market 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Next - [November Community Events: 2015](https://farmtotableguam.org/november-community-events-2015/) - November 1, 2015 Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. (although some vendors stay until the afternoon) Across from GTA November 3, 2015 Agat Night Market 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Next to Mayor’s Office November 4, 2015 Chamorro Village Wednesday Night Market 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Local produce, island cuisine, arts and crafts, - [Farm to Table Guam helps farmer get $17,196 grant to expand operation](https://farmtotableguam.org/farm-to-table-guam-helps-farmer-get-17196-grant-to-expand-operation/) - Hertha Cruz Quintanilla Van Beurden of Paradise Natural Farm was awarded a Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (WSARE) Grant to expand her farm using a “rotating paddock method” of chicken feeding and grazing. Paradise Natural Farms is a family-run operation developed by Jason and Hertha Van Beurden. As part of this $17,196 grant, farmer - [September Community Events-2016](https://farmtotableguam.org/september-community-events-2016/) - September 1, 2016 Mangilao Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m./9:00 p.m. Located between Santa Teresita Church and the Mangilao Senior Citizens Center “Flea Market” style, with hot food and refreshing drinks, local products, produce, toys, clothes, plants, music, and raffle prizes. Farm to Table Guam attends this market. September 2, 2016 Yigo Night Market 5:00 - [October Community Events-2016](https://farmtotableguam.org/october-community-events-2016/) - October 1, 2016 Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. (although some vendors stay until the afternoon) Across from GTA I Fiestan Sahyan Tasi - The Festival of the Canoes 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Farm to Table will be offering demonstrations, including transplanting seedlings and ways to use recycled pallets in your - [November Community Events - 2016](https://farmtotableguam.org/november-community-events-2016/) - November 1, 2016 Agat Night Market 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Next to Mayor’s Office November 2, 2016 Chamorro Village Wednesday Night Market 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Local produce, island cuisine, arts and crafts, and souvenirs. November 3, 2016 Mangilao Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m./9:00 p.m. Located between Santa Teresita Church and the Mangilao - [January Community Events - 2017](https://farmtotableguam.org/january-community-events-2017/) - January 1, 2017 Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. Farmers Coop - intersection of W. Santa Monica Blvd. and Route 1, or Marine Corps Drive, in Dededo. January 3, 2017 Agat Night Market 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Next to Mayor’s Office Yona Rulz Showdown 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Next to the painted carabao - [May Community Events](https://farmtotableguam.org/may-community-events/) - May 1, 2015 Yigo Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Located in the gym parking lot May 1-3, 2015 Coconut Festival and Inalahan Fiesta See more details here. May 2, 2015 Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. (although some vendors stay until the afternoon) Across from GTA May 3, 2015 Dededo - [June Community Events](https://farmtotableguam.org/june-community-events/) - June 2, 2015 Agat Night Market 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Next to Mayor’s Office June 3, 2015 Chamorro Village Wednesday Night Market 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Local produce, island cuisine, arts and crafts, and souvenirs. June 4, 2015 Mangilao Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m./9:00 p.m. Located between Santa Teresita Church and - [September Community Events: 2015](https://farmtotableguam.org/september-community-events-2015/) - September 1, 2015 Agat Night Market 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Next to Mayor’s Office September 2, 2015 Chamorro Village Wednesday Night Market 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Local produce, island cuisine, arts and crafts, and souvenirs. September 3, 2015 Farm to Table Market Mangilao Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m./9:00 p.m. Located between - [October Community Events: 2015](https://farmtotableguam.org/october-community-events-2015/) - October 1, 2015 Farm to Table Market Mangilao Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m./9:00 p.m. Located between Santa Teresita Church and the Mangilao Senior Citizens Center “Flea Market” style, with hot food and refreshing drinks, local products, produce, toys, clothes, plants, music, and raffle prizes. October 2, 2015 Yigo Night Market 5:00 p.m. to - [Youth for Youth LIVE-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/youth-for-youth-live-2014/) - We were happy to be a part of Youth for Youth LIVE! Guam, an evolution that focuses on youth empowerment in the movement against substance abuse and the promotion of healthy lifestyles. We explained the importance of buying local, supporting our local farmers, and the "limitless" ways you can make a difference. Source: - [Farm to Table Market-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/farm-to-table-market-2014/) - The Neighborhood Farmer's Market model is a designated space adjacent to a regularly operating village night market sponsored by the village's mayor. The Mangilao Mayor's Office is one participating center. The soft opening of the Farm to Table Market was held at the 2014 Donne Festival where a total of eight vendors participated, including Coco's Oil, One - [GYP Mixer at 9th Street Rotary-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/gyp-mixer-at-9th-street-rotary-2014/) - Guam Young Professionals partnered up with Farm to Table Guam for one of their monthly mixers. Why not support a new, locally owned restaurant that Farm to Table assisted in opening? 9th Street Rotary hosted the event with a custom menu that included fresh, local produce. They even made a featured drink, a local cucumber - [KISH 102.9 Radio Interview-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/kish-102-9-radio-interview-2014/) - In celebration of Chamorro Month, we were invited to talk about our programs on KISH 102.9FM with Rosalin Koss. - [Highlights from the 2015 ANA Conference](https://farmtotableguam.org/highlights-from-the-2015-ana-conference/) - Every year, the Administration for Native Americans holds a grantee conference for those who have been awarded an ANA federal grant. The 2015 Grantee Conference was held in Santa Fe, New Mexico during the first week of February with about 180 different programs and organizations attending. Lilian Sparks Robinson, Commissioner of the Administration for Native Americans, - [Let's Aim for Independent Subsistence](https://farmtotableguam.org/lets-aim-for-independent-subsistence/) - Check out this article published by the Pacific Daily News on Saturday, March 7th, 2015. Author Helen Middlebrooke mentions Farm to Table Guam when reporting the recent shortage of produce on Guam. One ship. All it took was one. One Matson ship was damaged in a storm, and within a week, the produce and dairy shelves around - [Grant Focus: Western SARE](https://farmtotableguam.org/new-western-sare-2/) - Download our presentation, Grant Focus: Western SARE. - [Who is Farm to Table and How Can We Help You?](https://farmtotableguam.org/who-is-farm-to-table-and-how-can-we-help-you/) - Download our presentation, Who Is Farm to Table and How Can We Help You? - [Basic Record Keeping & Budgeting for Farm Enterprises](https://farmtotableguam.org/basic-record-keeping-budgeting-for-farm-enterprises/) - Download our training manual, Basic Record Keeping and Budgeting for Farm Enterprises. - [We made big changes to our CSA subscription program](https://farmtotableguam.org/we-made-big-changes-to-our-csa-subscription-program/) - You spoke and we listened! Smaller CSA subscription boxes? Check! Delivery option? Check! Bi-weekly option? Check! What's new with the Farm to Table Guam CSA subscription program: Small share boxes for $35/each (pictured above) Delivery option for $10/week. Plus, get free delivery when you order 4+ boxes to the same address! Get a box every - [June Community Events - 2017](https://farmtotableguam.org/june-community-events-2017/) - Every Sunday Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. Farmers Coop – intersection of W. Santa Monica Blvd. and Route 1, or Marine Corps Drive, in Dededo Asan Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m./9:00 a.m. Located in Harley Davidson parking lot Every Tuesday Agat Night Market 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Next - [March Community Events - 2017](https://farmtotableguam.org/march-community-events-2017/) - Every Sunday Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. Farmers Coop - intersection of W. Santa Monica Blvd. and Route 1, or Marine Corps Drive, in Dededo. Asan Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m./9:00 a.m. Located in Harley Davidson parking lot Every Tuesday Agat Night Market 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Next to - [April Community Events - 2017](https://farmtotableguam.org/april-community-events-2017/) - Every first Wednesday of the month CORE Pesticide Applicator Certification Exam ​1​:00 p.m. ​-​ ​3​:00 ​p.m​. ​ Guam EPA Agency, Tiyan Barrigada For additional information, contact Betwin Alokoa at 671-300-4758 or Betwin.Alokoa@epa.guam.gov April 7, 2017 PISBDCN presents:How to Prepare a Financial Plan 8:30am - 11:00am Registration Deadline: 4/5/2017 3:00 PM (ChST) Fee: $20.00 Location: UOG - [May Community Events - 2017](https://farmtotableguam.org/may-community-events-2017/) - Every Sunday Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. Farmers Co-op – intersection of W. Santa Monica Blvd. and Route 1, or Marine Corps Drive, in Dededo. Asan Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m./9:00 a.m. Located in Harley Davidson parking lot Every Tuesday Agat Night Market 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Next - [July 2017 Community Events](https://farmtotableguam.org/july-community-events-3/) - Every Sunday Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. Farmers Coop – intersection of W. Santa Monica Blvd. and Route 1, or Marine Corps Drive, in Dededo. Asan Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m./9:00 a.m. Located in Harley Davidson parking lot Every Tuesday Agat Night Market 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Next - [Home Composting for Guam](https://farmtotableguam.org/home-composting-for-guam/) - By William Ruffin, Farm to Table Guam Volunteer Disclaimer: This article does not deal with municipal size composting (which Guam ought to have!) nor anaerobic composting (composting without air) nor 'bokashi,' which is a special kind of anaerobic composting (from Japan) that can deal with meat along with the green waste. You can learn about - [February Community Events - 2017](https://farmtotableguam.org/february-community-events-2017/) - Every Sunday Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. Farmers Coop - intersection of W. Santa Monica Blvd. and Route 1, or Marine Corps Drive, in Dededo. Asan Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m./9:00 a.m. Located in Harley Davidson parking lot Every Tuesday Agat Night Market 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Next to - [Win a CSA Box During Chamorro Month!](https://farmtotableguam.org/win-a-csa-box-during-chamorro-month/) - Biba Mes Chamoru! Celebrate Chamorro Month by purchasing locally grown produce for a chance to win a CSA box March 1-28! How it works: Stop by the Farm to Table Guam booth at the Mangilao Night Market on Thursdays from 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. or Kitchen Lingo on Tuesdays from 4:30 p.m. - 7:00 - [Chamorro Gourmet by Le Tasi Bakery](https://farmtotableguam.org/chamorro-gourmet-by-le-tasi-bakery/) - Chef Bertrand Haurillon and Carmen Aguilar Yigo, Guam Products: Pika Jellies, Donne Denanche Chef Bertrand Haurillon was born in France and began working in the food industry during his early twenties. He worked at many diverse regional restaurants in the South of France and since then, has worked in Wales, Hong Kong, and now Guam - [Register now for ANA Pre-Application Training in 2017!](https://farmtotableguam.org/register-now-for-ana-pre-application-training-in-2017/) - Once or twice a year, ANA (Administration for Native Americans, our grant funder) offers grant training workshops. Even if you are not planning on applying for a grant any time soon (or at all), this is still good information to know, especially since this is how Farm to Table was born! You will also learn - [June Community Events - 2016](https://farmtotableguam.org/june-community-events-2016/) - June 1, 2016 Chamorro Village Wednesday Night Market 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Local produce, island cuisine, arts and crafts, and souvenirs. June 2, 2016 Mangilao Night Market & Farm to Table Market 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m./9:00 p.m. Located between Santa Teresita Church and the Mangilao Senior Citizens Center “Flea Market” style, with hot food - [February Community Awareness Meetings](https://farmtotableguam.org/february-community-awareness-meetings/) - Need assistance with the following? Starting a farm Writing a business plan Budgeting Record keeping Selling your produce Marketing Farming tips Becoming CORE certified (EPA requirement for properly handling pesticides) Becoming registered with the Department of Agriculture Attend our free community awareness meetings! Who is Farm to Table & How Can We Help? Tuesday, February 16, - [March Community Events](https://farmtotableguam.org/march-community-events/) - March 5, 2015 March 10, 2015 University of Guam Charter Day Click here for more information. March 16, 2015 Deadline for Internship March 18, 2015 March 21, 2015 March 28, 2015 - [July Community Events - 2016](https://farmtotableguam.org/july-community-events-2016/) - July 1, 2016 Yigo Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Located in the gym parking lot July 2, 2016 Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. (although some vendors stay until the afternoon) Across from GTA Chamorro Village Tailgate Farmers Market July 3, 2016 Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. (although - [August Community Events - 2016](https://farmtotableguam.org/august-community-events-2016/) - August 2, 2016 Agat Night Market 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Next to Mayor’s Office August 3, 2016 Chamorro Village Wednesday Night Market 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Local produce, island cuisine, arts and crafts, and souvenirs. August 4, 2016 Mangilao Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m./9:00 p.m. Located between Santa Teresita Church and - [December Community Events - 2016](https://farmtotableguam.org/december-community-events-2016/) - December 1, 2016 Mangilao Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m./9:00 p.m. Located between Santa Teresita Church and the Mangilao Senior Citizens Center “Flea Market” style, with hot food and refreshing drinks, local products, produce, toys, clothes, plants, music, and raffle prizes. Farm to Table Guam attends this market. December 3, 2016 Dededo Flea Market - [Specialty Saddle Grafted Mango Trees for Sale](https://farmtotableguam.org/specialty-saddle-grafted-mango-trees-for-sale/) - All grown using the organic method Varieties: Carabao Smith King Edwards Papaya Mango Indian Mango Custom variety at request For more information or prices, contact Johnny Castro at 671-689-9445. - [Agricultural Water Use on Guam](https://farmtotableguam.org/agricultural-water-use-on-guam/) - Read the report below from University of Guam about agricultural water usage on Guam. Agricultural Water Use Guam 2015-2016 - [Attend this free meeting to get your Guam business up and running!](https://farmtotableguam.org/attend-this-free-meeting-to-get-your-guam-business-up-and-running/) - [April Community Events - 2016](https://farmtotableguam.org/april-community-events-2016/) - April 1, 2016 Yigo Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Located in the gym parking lot April 2, 2016 Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. (although some vendors stay until the afternoon) Across from GTA First Annual Valley of the Latte River Festival 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Talofofo River, Route 4 Tymeless - [Need help with your Guam business? Attend our free meetings!](https://farmtotableguam.org/need-help-with-your-guam-business-attend-our-free-meetings/) - Need assistance with the following? Starting a farm Writing a business plan Budgeting Record keeping Selling your produce Marketing Farming tips Becoming CORE certified (EPA requirement for properly handling pesticides) Becoming registered with the Department of Agriculture Creating Value-Added Products Monday, April 18, 2016 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Mangilao Senior Citizens Center Who is Farm - [Win a gift basket for Chamorro Month!](https://farmtotableguam.org/win-a-gift-basket-for-chamorro-month/) - Celebrate Chamorro Month by eating at your favorite restaurants! ​In honor of Chamorro Month, ​visit Pika’s Cafe, 9th Street Rotary, Meskla and Mosa’s Joint, order the “Chamorro Month Special,” take a photo, upload to Instagram and use hashtag #FarmToTableGuam. - [March Community Events - 2016](https://farmtotableguam.org/5855-2/) - March 1, 2016 Agat Night Market 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Next to Mayor’s Office March 2, 2016 Chamorro Village Wednesday Night Market 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Local produce, island cuisine, arts and crafts, and souvenirs. March 3, 2016 Mangilao Night Market & Farm to Table Market 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m./9:00 p.m. Located between Santa - [Harry S. Truman Elementary School and Breaking the Cycle awarded $46,250 grant](https://farmtotableguam.org/harry-s-truman-elementary-school-and-breaking-the-cycle-awarded-46250-grant/) - On December 16, 2015, Senator Tina Rose Muna Barnes visited Harry S. Truman Elementary and was thanked for the support she has shown for Breaking the Cycle's school garden project and Taotao Mo'na Farm project. With a grant provided through the Guam Visitors' Bureau, BTC was able to buy gardening supplies for Harry S. Truman - [February Community Events: 2016](https://farmtotableguam.org/february-community-events-2016/) - February 1, 2016 February 2, 2016 Agat Night Market 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Next to Mayor’s Office February 3, 2016 Chamorro Village Wednesday Night Market 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Local produce, island cuisine, arts and crafts, and souvenirs. February 4, 2016 Mangilao Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m./9:00 p.m. Located between Santa - [Compost Do's & Don'ts](https://farmtotableguam.org/compost-dos-donts/) - [Attend our FREE Meeting in January](https://farmtotableguam.org/attend-our-free-meeting-in-january/) - [January Community Events: 2016](https://farmtotableguam.org/january-community-events-2016/) - January 1, 2016 Yigo Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Located in the gym parking lot January 2, 2016 Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. (although some vendors stay until the afternoon) Across from GTA January 3, 2016 Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. (although some vendors stay - [Farmers Market Nutrition Program Open Enrollment for 2016](https://farmtotableguam.org/farmers-market-nutrition-program-open-enrollment-for-2016/) - The Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) would like to announce the FY 2016 open enrollment of the Guam WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP). If you are a certified Guam Farmer with the Department of Agriculture and grow vegetables and fruits you are encouraged to pick up an application and information packet - [Register now for ANA Pre-Application Training!](https://farmtotableguam.org/register-now-for-ana-pre-application-training/) - Once or twice a year, ANA (Administration for Native Americans, our grant funder) offers grant training workshops. Even if you are not planning on applying for a grant any time soon (or at all), this is still good information to know, especially since this is how Farm to Table was born! You will also learn - [How to Cook with Calamansi & Long Beans](https://farmtotableguam.org/how-to-cook-with-calamansi-long-beans/) - By Peyton Roberts of The Guam Guide Somehow I missed the boat and didn't discover calamansi until way too recently. I was at the farmer's market at Chamorro Village and bought one bag of green and one bag of orange. "The orange ones are sweeter. They make great lemonade," Ken, one of the growers, informed - [Farmers Cooperative Association of Guam- Membership Drive](https://farmtotableguam.org/farmers-cooperative-association-of-guam-membership-drive/) - ATTENTION GUAM FARMERS AND PRODUCERS OF COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE COMMODITIES The Farmers Cooperative Association of Guam, Inc. is conducting a Membership Drive pursuant to the FCAG By-Laws, Articles of Inc. and 18 GCA Ch. 13. The Membership Drive ends on July 25, 2014. We encourage all qualified commercial producers/farmers to complete a new membership package to - [Summer Photo Challenge](https://farmtotableguam.org/summer-photo-challenge/) - Get to Snapping! We live on an island surrounded by vibrant colors and thriving greenery everywhere we look. A lot of it is edible and we don't even know it! We would like you to share that information with us and the community by taking a picture of any plant(s) that are fit to be - [July Community Events: 2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/july-community-events/) - July 19, 2014 Community Garden Club Monthly Meeting Learn more about Community Gardening rules, benefits and opportunities. Time: 3-4pm Location: Island Girl Power Compound " Kurason Ysengsong, Dededo Off Marine Corps Dr., turn left at Shell & Mobil intersection drive up to the 4-way turn left, then immediately left - [Kitchen Lingo: A New Farm to Table Restaurant](https://farmtotableguam.org/kitchen-lingo-a-new-farm-to-table-restaurant/) - Contact Kitchen Lingo at (671) 472-5550. Kitchen Lingo is a farm to table restaurant founded by Executive Chef Lingo Quichocho and Lenny and Pika Fejeran from Pika's Cafe, opening its doors to the public on May 1, 2015. Co-owner Chef Lingo Quichocho doesn't cook a specific type of cuisine, as he focuses more on ingredients, - [CSA Subscriptions are Sold Out](https://farmtotableguam.org/csa-subscriptions-are-sold-out/) - We apologize for the inconvenience, but CSA subscriptions have sold out for this subscription period. Please email info@farmtotableguam.org to find out when the next subscription period begins. - [Attend our July Community Awareness Meeting](https://farmtotableguam.org/attend-our-july-community-awareness-meeting/) - How can Farm to Table Guam help you? Need assistance with the following? Writing a business plan Budgeting Record keeping Selling your produce Marketing Farming tips Becoming CORE certified (EPA requirement for properly handling pesticides) Becoming registered with the Department of Agriculture Attend our FREE community awareness meetings on Monday, July 20, 2015. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 - [August Community Events: 2015](https://farmtotableguam.org/august-community-events-2015/) - August 1, 2015 Chamorro Village Tailgate Farmers Market Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. (although some vendors stay until the afternoon) Across from GTA August 2, 2015 Dededo Flea Market 5:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. (although some vendors stay until the afternoon) Across from GTA Asan Flea Market 5:00 a.m. - [Community Awareness Meeting: Western SARE Grant](https://farmtotableguam.org/community-awareness-meeting-western-sare-grant/) - Have any ideas that may lead to more sustainable agriculture? Want to educate other farmers or professionals about your research? Need funding? Western SARE Farmer/Rancher Research and Education 2016 Calls for Proposal are due December 2, 2015. View the application. Join Farm to Table Guam as we discuss: ideas you may have writing the proposal connecting - [Don't Miss These Free Training Sessions in November!](https://farmtotableguam.org/dont-miss-these-free-training-sessions-in-november/) - Who is Farm to Table and How Can We Help You? November 30, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. Tu Re' Cafe in Tamuning Email RSVP required to info@farmtotableguam.org. Using Social Media to Promote Your Agriculture Business on Guam November 30, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. Mangilao Senior Citizens Center Email RSVP required to info@farmtotableguam.org. - [Win a CSA Produce Box from Farm to Table Guam!](https://farmtotableguam.org/win-a-csa-produce-box-from-farm-to-table-guam/) - a Rafflecopter giveaway - [CSA 2016: Are You Ready?](https://farmtotableguam.org/community-awareness-meetings/) - Calling all farmers! Join us at one of our meetings next week to see what produce you can contribute to our CSA boxes (produce box subscription service) next year. RSVP at 647-0100 or info@farmtotableguam.org. - [CSA Farm in Action](https://farmtotableguam.org/csa-farm-in-action/) - As part of our newest project, "Tanom, Fatinas, yan Sustansia," one goal is to develop and operate a Community Supported Agriculture Model Farm (CSA). The yield of the farm will be combined with the produce of other small farms and distributed via a subscription service with regular subscribers, by the end of 2014. Below you can - [December Community Events: 2015](https://farmtotableguam.org/december-community-events-2015/) - December 1, 2015 Agat Night Market 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Next to Mayor’s Office December 2, 2015 Chamorro Village Wednesday Night Market 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Local produce, island cuisine, arts and crafts, and souvenirs. December 3, 2015 Farm to Table Market Mangilao Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m./9:00 p.m. Located between Santa - [July Community Events: 2015](https://farmtotableguam.org/july-community-events-2/) - July 1, 2015 Chamorro Village Wednesday Night Market 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Local produce, island cuisine, arts and crafts, and souvenirs. July 2, 2015 Mangilao Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m./9:00 p.m. Located between Santa Teresita Church and the Mangilao Senior Citizens Center “Flea Market” style, with hot food and refreshing drinks, local - [Still Smokin'](https://farmtotableguam.org/still-smokin/) - Kevin "Pitbull" and Jenei Aguon Mangilao, Guam Products: Dinanche Local Produce in Product: Hot Pepper, Eggplant Still Smokin' was founded in 2011 by Kevin Pitbull Aguon. Since then, Still Smokin' won "Best Dinanche" at the Donne Festival in 2011 and 2013 and are continuously nominated in "Pika's Best". Kevin and - [Island Food Products](https://farmtotableguam.org/island-food-products/) - Product: manha titiyas, apigigi, other Chamorro goodies Island Food Products is run by Bob and Trish Camacho, with the help of their family of 12+. They are second generation producers. Their specialty is manha titiyas (young coconut tortillas) and you can usually find them at Pay-Less Supermarkets and different Mom and Pop Shops. All coconuts - [The Shopper's Guide to Pesticides in Produce](https://farmtotableguam.org/the-shoppers-guide-to-pesticides-in-produce/) - Every year, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) creates a report called The Shopper's Guide to Pesticides in Produce. After calculating data from the USDA, EWG recommends which produce you should buy organic, and those you don't necessarily need to buy organic if you're trying to save money. These lists are called the Clean 15 and the - [Need Crop Insurance?](https://farmtotableguam.org/need-crop-insurance/) - By Rita Salisbury In the aftermath of Typhoon Dolphin, several of Guam's farmers have reported losses to their crops. Those in the northern region of Guam were especially hit hard by strong winds and heavy rain fall. Fortunately, the USDA Farm Services Agency has published a release (0144.15) to remind farmers about maintaining, or applying - [April Community Events](https://farmtotableguam.org/april-community-events/) - April 7, 2015 Agat Night Market 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Next to Mayor's Office April 9, 2015 Mangilao Night Market 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m./9:00 p.m. Located between Santa Teresita Church and the Mangilao Senior Citizens Center "Flea Market" style, with hot food and refreshing drinks, local products, produce, toys, clothes, plants, music, and - [Good-bye Diets. Hello, Real Food!](https://farmtotableguam.org/good-bye-diets-hello-real-food/) - Let's Get Back to Eating Real Food By Cassie Brady Eating real food has become a task to the modern world, when it should really be a delight! If you are wondering how we got here in the first place with all of this processed junk so readily available to us, well, that makes two - [Chamorro Month Promotion: March 2015](https://farmtotableguam.org/chamorro-month-promotion-march-2015/) - Not sure what has local produce in it? Ask your server! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlmJQ8wiytA&feature=youtu.be Please help us spread the word. With promotions like these, we hope to raise awareness about the importance of supporting our local farmers and producers and the dire need to use the resources we have on Guam, especially during times like these when - [Farm to Table Guam Featured on Damian Daily](https://farmtotableguam.org/farm-to-table-guam-featured-on-damian-daily/) - Lisa Damian, web-blogger, writer, and book reviewer of Damian Daily has published an article about our new CSA Subscription Service Pilot Program. Farm to Table Guam is starting up a six-week pilot Community Supported Agriculture program which includes a variety of local farmers in addition to the traditional Farm to Table Guam program. The cost - [2015 ANA Conference Materials for Download](https://farmtotableguam.org/2015-ana-conference-materials-for-download/) - Grants and Financial Management 2015 Conference_Overcoming Barriers to Economic Development Budget by Objective Planning Worksheets - [Vendors Needed for Farm to Table Market](https://farmtotableguam.org/vendors-needed-for-farm-to-table-market/) - Do you need your CORE Certification or assistance to get this legally required training on pesticides application? This CORE training is mandatory for those interested in becoming a registered, bona fide farmer. Karl Olson from the Guam Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be a guest speaker at our Community Awareness meeting tomorrow from 10:00 - [February Community Events](https://farmtotableguam.org/february-community-events/) - February 5th, 2015 February 20, 2015 February 25, 2015 Proposal Due Date 7:00 a.m. (Guam time) February, 28, 2015 - [January Community Events](https://farmtotableguam.org/january-community-events/) - January 8th, 2015 January 9th-30th, 2015 January 14, 2015 No-Till Demonstration Farmer: Bernard Watson Location: Chalan Mataguac, Yigo Time: 09:00AM For more information contact Colleen Simpson 300-8582 or Sam Taylor 735-2111, ext. 2593. January 15, 2015 No-Till Demonstration Farmer: Bernard Watson Location: - [Community Outreach: Looking Back at 2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/community-outreach-looking-back-at-2014/) - The first year of our project "Tånom, Fa'tinas, yan Sustånsia" has come to an end. Farm to Table Guam could not have done it without the support of the community! From school visits and farm tours to markets and health fairs, take a look at some of the community outreach events we were involved with. - [Gupot Fanha'aniyan Pulan CHamoru (Chamorro Lunar Calendar Festival)-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/gupot-fanhaaniyan-pulan-chamoru-chamorro-lunar-calendar-festival-2014/) - Gupot Fanha'aniyan Pulan CHamoru (Chamorro Lunar Calendar Festival) was one of the first larger festivals that Farm to Table Guam was apart of in the first year of project "Tånom, Fa'tinas, yan Sustånsia." Various seedlings were given away and local value-added products were displayed and promoted. - [Rotary Club of Northern Guam-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/rotary-club-of-northern-guam-2014/) - The Rotary Club of Northern Guam held a fundraiser in September 2014 and Farm to Table Guam donated organically grown eggplant that Chef Lenny from Pika's Cafe prepared dishes with. We were invited as a guest speaker at their monthly meeting thereafter, receiving a certificate of participation and speaking about what services and programs we - [K57 Radio Interview-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/k57-radio-interview-2014/) - In anticipation of the 2014 Mangilao Donne Festival, Farm to Table Guam and festival committee member Jenei Aguon from Still Smokin', bring in a variety of peppers from local farmers, including our CSA farm. To make it interesting, Jenei, Melanie Mendiola (Farm to Table Project Director), Kyle Mandapat, and Patty Arroyo share with the audience of - [The Micronesian Chef's Association Salon Culinaire-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/the-micronesian-chefs-association-salon-culinaire-2014/) - Junior and Professional Chefs went head to head at the 2014 MCA Salon Culinaire, hosted by the Micronesian Chefs Association at the Guam Community College Culinary Arts kitchen. Farm to Table Guam was one of the proud sponsors to donate fresh, organically grown local produce. The competition was sponsored by Micronesian Brokers Inc., and Fonterra, with - [Island Girl Power-Guåhan Academy Charter School-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/island-girl-power-guahan-academy-charter-school-2014/) - Farm to Table Guam was invited to speak at Guahan Academy Charter Scool to their division of Island Girl Power about what it takes to have a successful garden, the different types of gardening and the benefits of gardening for the community. We got them started by transplanting some seedlings! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvsnSGkVjpQ - [Payless Health Fair-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/payless-health-fair-2014/) - An event where all Payless Supermarket employees attend to receive more information on getting fit, eating right, and living a healthier lifestyle. - [KUAM Care Force Awards-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/kuam-care-force-awards-2014/) - The 2014 KUAM Care Force Awards honored our very own Melanie Mendiola, Project Director of Farm to Table Guam. The Think Green Honor is awarded to an individual who, through their efforts, has aimed to help protect, sustain and foster respect and care of our environment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPJOWcOJESg - [May Harvest-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/may-harvest-2014/) - May Harvest is an annual event hosted by the Department of Agriculture. In 2014, there were plant giveaways, a variety of produce grown by local farmers, and sweet and savory dishes made with local produce prepared by Guam Community College’s culinary students. Various farming practices were taught and farming programs that are available were shared - [Pika's Cafe on the Farm-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/pikas-cafe-on-the-farm-2014/) - Pika Fejeran from Pika's Cafe, a local restaurant serving unique local food, interviews us on our CSA organic farm. Our mission goes hand in hand; buy local, eat local, support local! - [Girl Scout Camp-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/girl-scout-camp-2014/) - Farm to Table Guam visited the Guam Girl Scouts during summer camp to spread the word about why it is important to support your local farmers. We also gave away seedlings that the girls transplanted themselves! http://youtu.be/VmLPRSrDutg - [Breastfeeding Awareness Health Fair-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/breastfeeding-awareness-health-fair-2014/) - Farm to Table Guam was a proud sponsor at the 2014 Breastfeeding Awareness Health Fair, donating many plants as giveaways. - [Kusinan Kamalen Karidat](https://farmtotableguam.org/kusinan-kamalen-karidat/) - In honor of #GivingTuesday, we donated papaya to Kusinan Kamalen Karidat, a non-profit that feeds the homeless, seedlings to UOG's Children's Healthy Living Program, and seeds and trays to Breaking the Cycle, a group promoting and launching school gardens. - [Public Service Announcement-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/public-service-announcement-2014/) - Farm to Table Guam released a public service announcement, showcasing a few community members that have been assisted by our programs. Thank you to Jenei Aguon of Still Smokin', Chris Leon Guerrero (farmer), and Kinney Blas of Chesa. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FX2egvEiCcI - [Dinanche Tasting-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/dinanche-tasting-2014/) - Living on Guam means we get the opportunity to taste the varieties of locally produced donne' dinanche, a specialty hot pepper sauce/paste. Farm to Table Guam brought three producers together to show the community what their sauce is all about, cooking different dishes that highlights their value-added product. Thank you to Still Smokin', DFRNT, and - [Payless Health Fair-2014](https://farmtotableguam.org/payless-health-fair-2014-2/) - An event where all Payless Supermarket employees attend to receive more information on getting fit, eating right, and living a healthier lifestyle. - [Why DIY? Guam Produce Makes Great Baby Food](https://farmtotableguam.org/why-diy-guam-produce-makes-great-baby-food/) - By Rita Salisbury, Project Administrative Assistant Do-it-yourself baby food -- I know; it sounds back yard, sketchy, and very expensive. I cannot deny and feel I must disclose that the do-it-yourself baby food process is labor-intensive and requires quite a bit of planning. However, you won’t need to buy a fancy food-processing unit or outfit your kitchen according - [Holiday Cookies for Sale!](https://farmtotableguam.org/holiday-cookies-for-sale/) - Farm to Table Guam and the Sunrise Rotary Club of Guam are partnering up this holiday season! All proceeds will go to Farm to Table Guam, whose vision is for every kitchen and pantry on Guam to contain products grown and produced on Guam. These funds, specifically, will assist in launching a new program called Farm Bucks, which will - [December Community Events](https://farmtotableguam.org/december-community-events/) - December 4th, 2014 What you can Expect: Local eggs, yams (dågu, nika, gaddo'), bananas (cooking, Manila), gourds (snake, wax), Ginen Guåhan, dinanche, jams, jelly, assorted garden plants, papaya, wing beans, eggplant, lemongrass, calamansi, donne', kondot, Grow Guam kale, and more! *While supplies last December 13, 2014 - [Introducing Ginen Guåhan](https://farmtotableguam.org/ginen-guahan/) - As a non-profit that supports local value-added producers, it would be an understatement to say the staff at Farm to Table Guam were excited to meet James Bamba of Ginen Guåhan. Putting value into something that may not have much use, or any use at all, and creating artisanal products is ambitious to say the least. - [Farm to Table Guam Opens New Farmers Market](https://farmtotableguam.org/farm-to-table-guam-opens-new-farmers-market/) - A primary objective of Farm to Table Guam's project, "Tånom, Fa'tinas, yan Sustånsia," is to create a neighborhood farmers market. This goal was realized September 13, 2014 at the Mangilao Donne Festival. This market will become a sustainable outlet for distribution of local produce, plants, and value-added products made with local ingredients. Because it is not - [Pumpkin Recipes](https://farmtotableguam.org/pumpkin-recipes/) - Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Ingredients LOCAL pumpkin seeds 1 1/2 tsp. extra virgin olive oil salt (or spices of your choice) Instructions Preheat oven to 350°. Clean seeds and pat dry. Lay seeds across baking sheet. Drizzle olive oil over seeds, sprinkle salt on top, then mix. Bake for 10 minutes. Mix seeds around and bake - [Recipes Made with Local Ingredients ](https://farmtotableguam.org/guam-local-recipes/) - Boonie-Bee Honey Honey can be used for many different things, such as a sweetener for tea, salad dressings, baked goods, and even as simple as a topping on peanut butter toast. Here are a few ideas of what to do with it. Lemon Basil Vinaigrette Yield: 6 Prep Time: 10 min. - [September Community Events](https://farmtotableguam.org/september-community-events/) - September 10, 2014 September 12-14, 2014 Donne Festival Mangilao (next to Community Center and Santa Teresita Catholic Church) 9/12: 6:00pm-10:00pm 9/13: 10:00am-10:00pm 9/14: 10:00-6:00pm September 13, 2014 Farm to Table Market Donne Festival Grounds 10:00am-10:00pm September 20, 2014 The International Coastal Clean-Up 2014 will be held Saturday, September 20, 2014. All participants must sign a - [August Community Events](https://farmtotableguam.org/august-community-events/) - August 8, 2014 Appreciation Party! "Like" Still Smokin' on Facebook and you are automatically on the guest list. August 9, 2014 What: Breastfeeding Awareness Health Fair Who: Guam Breastfeeding Committee and the Non-Communicable Disease Consortium When: Saturday, August 9th from 10:00am-2:00pm Where: Micronesia Mall August - [Crop Talk: Basic Container Gardening](https://farmtotableguam.org/crop-talk-basic-container-gardening/) - By Chris Leon Guerrero Container gardening is a great way to grow fresh, healthy, herbs, spices, and vegetables. If you don't have much space to work with, container gardening is definitely an option you should consider in order to grow your favorite plants at home. Whether you live in a high-rise or have a house - [Crop Talk: 6 Steps to a Thriving Compost Pile](https://farmtotableguam.org/crop-talk-6-steps-to-a-thriving-compost-pile/) - By Chris Leon Guerrero What is Composting Anyway? Composting is a natural process by which nature recycles organic waste-- among them tree leaves, grass clippings, fruit peels, and old fruits and veggies. Basically, you're mimicking what is already going on in forests and jungles around the world. When leaves fall from a tree in the forest, - [September Community Events](https://farmtotableguam.org/september-community-events-2/) - September 10, 2014 September 12-14, 2014 Donne Festival Mangilao (next to Community Center and Santa Teresita Catholic Church) 9/12: 6:00pm-10:00pm 9/13: 10:00am-10:00pm 9/14: 10:00-6:00pm September 13, 2014 Farm to Table Market Donne Festival Grounds 10:00am-10:00pm September 20, 2014 The International Coastal Clean-Up 2014 will be held Saturday, September 20, 2014. All participants must sign a - [How did Farm to Table Guam Help 9th Street Rotary?](https://farmtotableguam.org/how-is-farm-to-table-guam-helping-9th-street-rotary/) - When you think of rotary, what comes to mind? Probably sushi or sashimi, right? Well, 9th Street Rotary, a casual rotary bistro opening June 2014, has a few items going around that you probably wouldn't expect. Fresh, crisp salads, crunchy lettuce wraps, tasty edamame, and savory lumpia will be calling your name when it passes you by. - [Basic Internet Training](https://farmtotableguam.org/basic-internet-training/) - August 13, 2014 Free Basic Internet Training presented by Farm to Table Guam Do you work in the agriculture industry and need assistance learning basic internet skills? Learn to setup and use email, make online purchases, and free software. 5:00pm-7:00pm 851 S. Marine Corps. Dr., Suite 102 Orlean Pacific Plaza Tamuning (Between Bank Pacific and - [Sponsors Needed for Guam Breastfeeding Event](https://farmtotableguam.org/sponsors-needed-for-guam-breastfeeding-event/) - Sponsors for donations for giveaways are needed at the fair. During event, sponsors are mentioned twice per hour and will have a sponsor poster. If you or someone you know has local products or produce they would like to donate, please contact the Guam Breastfeeding Committee. Guam Breastfeeding Committee Contact Numbers: (671) 777-6526 (Barb) or - [Eat Local with Tasty Chamorro Recipes!](https://farmtotableguam.org/eat-local-with-tasty-chamorro-recipes/) - Published with permission by The Guam Guide Trying to eat healthier and buy local? You'll want to try the tasty recipes below. Tell us in the comments section what your favorite local foods and recipes are! Be sure to read our feature story, Is It Healthier to Eat Local? Fruit: mango, calamansi, guava, saba banana, - [Guam Home-Grown Fruit and Vegetable Recipes, Part 1](https://farmtotableguam.org/guam-home-grown-fruit-and-vegetable-recipes-part-1/) - Provided courtesy of The Guam Guide Story by Arlene Castro Once again, we're culled the most popular local recipes, as well as Pacific-Asian dishes and desserts that can be created with fresh ingredients growing right in your backyard. PAPAYA Pickled Papaya 1 Large firm green/semi-green papaya 1 teaspoon Salt (to taste) 2/3 cup of white Vinegar 1 teaspoon - [Cooking with Basil](https://farmtotableguam.org/cooking-with-basil/) - Since basil is so easy to grow, needing part to full sun and water every day to every other day, you may have an abundance and no idea what to do with it all. There are so many ways to use basil. It adds a rich and fresh aroma and taste to any dish. Try - [2013 Annual May Harvest](https://farmtotableguam.org/the-annual-may-harvest/) - If you were at the Annual May Harvest on May 8, you’ll agree that it was a smashing success. The farmers provided the best of their crops. The culinary students delighted our taste buds with their delectable dishes. The crowd was eager to enjoy all that was prepared for them. - [Ready to Get Your Hands Dirty?](https://farmtotableguam.org/ready-to-get-your-hands-dirty/) - [On the Farm with Pika's Cafe](https://farmtotableguam.org/on-the-farm-with-pikas-cafe/) - Check out our interview with Pika Fejeran from Pika's Cafe as she tours our CSA farm at Department of Agriculture! Buy local. Eat local. Support local. This grassroots movement has evolved during the past few years, with the goal being that members of the community come together and support one another. There are many ways - [What's Wrong with our Food System? ](https://farmtotableguam.org/whats-wrong-with-our-food-system/) - Eleven-year-old Birke Baehr presents his take on a major source of our food — far-away and less-than-picturesque industrial farms. Keeping farms out of sight promotes a rosy, unreal picture of big-box agriculture, he argues, as he outlines the case to green and localize food production. He wants us to know how our food is made, where - [Go Behind the Scenes with Farm to Table!](https://farmtotableguam.org/go-behind-the-scenes-with-farm-to-table/) - Farm to Table Guam is committed to encouraging and supporting existing, new, and potential native Chamorro farmers and small business owners, by providing opportunities to expand the distribution of their agricultural products. Whether it is assisting you with acquiring land to start a farm, developing a business plan to open up a restaurant, - [They Say](https://farmtotableguam.org/what-does-they-say/) - I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning - [The Weeknd - Often](https://farmtotableguam.org/the-weeknd-often/) - Cras faucibus ligula interdum nulla semper, et interdum massa auctor. Etiam tempus semper nisl vitae tempor. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Cum sociis natoque penatibus et magnis dis parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus. Etiam pharetra diam et adipiscing bibendum. Aliquam mattis diam nulla, nec scelerisque urna scelerisque at. Morbi lacus enim, blandit - [Is It Healthier to Eat Local? Part 2](https://farmtotableguam.org/is-it-healthier-to-eat-local-part-2/) - Re-published with permission from The Guam Guide Story by Arlene Castro In part 1 of this story, we focused on our island's rich production of fruits. The focus on this study will mostly center on the nutritional value of iron, Vitamin B6 and Fiber in home-grown vegetables. Vitamin B6 plays a significant role in a - [Is It Healthier to Eat Local?](https://farmtotableguam.org/is-it-healthier-to-eat-local/) - The woman was 73 years old and traveling to different countries several times a year, with a clean bill of health. My daughter wondered what the secret was to her grandmother’s good health. - [Join us Thursdays at Mangilao Night Market!](https://farmtotableguam.org/join-us-at-mangilao-night-market-thursday/) - We are introducing our newest project, Tanom, Fatinas, yan Sustansia! Come by our booth to learn what this project entails and see how you can be a part of it. Whether you are a farmer, food-processor, kitchen owner, or a consumer, we would love to meet you and see how you can help us, and most ## Pages - [Home 1](https://farmtotableguam.org/) - PrevNextGet your subscriptionCommunity Supported AgricultureCSA is designed to promote farm-to-table eating, where members receive fresh, nutritious produce from the harvest of participating farms.Apply TodayApply TodayFarm to Table GuamTanom, Fatinas, Yan Sustansia: Plant, Prepare, and SustainFarm to Table Guam, a non-profit organization, was established in 2012 with the mission for every kitchen, cabinet and pantry to - [Farmer Resources for Filing Taxes on Guam, CNMI and American Samoa](https://farmtotableguam.org/farmer-resources-for-filing-taxes-on-guam-cnmi-and-american-samoa/) - CNMI & AMERICAN SAMOA Taxes for Farmers Presentation_CNMI & AMERICAN SAMOA Tax Forms For American Samoa Tax Forms for CNMI (2023)1040-cm1040nmi1040-s1cm GUAM Taxes for Farmers Presentation_GUAM Guam Department of Agriculture163 Dairy Road Mangilao, Guam 96913(671)-300-7973Website: doag.guam.govBona Fide Farmer CertificationBona Fide Application (Agriculture Assessment Form)Bona Fide Farmer General RequirementsSteps to Becoming a Guam Bona Fide FarmerSix - [CSA Subscription Application](https://farmtotableguam.org/csa-app/) - What is Community Supported Agriculture? Watch our video to learn more! Community Supported Agriculture is a concept designed to connect the consumer directly with local growers. Consumers reserve the harvest from our Organic Model Farm and other small farms, gardens and backyards and will receive locally grown, seasonal produce on a weekly or bi-weekly basis. - [Farmer Training Schedule](https://farmtotableguam.org/farmer-training-schedule/) - Welcome to our Farmer Training Program! Please see our 2025 training schedule below and sign-up for the trainings you'd like to attend. The schedule will be updated throughout the year. Please note, you must be registered for the Farmer Training Program in order to sign-up for the trainings. If you have not registered, please register - [CSA FAQs](https://farmtotableguam.org/csa-faqs/) - What items will I receive? You will receive an assortment of produce. Contents depend on seasonality and availability and may include, but are not limited to, the following: Leafy greens: lettuce, kale, arugula, chard, mustard greens, bok choy, pechay, kang kong, sweet potato leaves, moringa, pumpkin tips (leaves), malabar spinach, Brazilian spinach Vegetables: tomatoes, cucumber, - [Contact Us](https://farmtotableguam.org/contact-us/) - Mailing Address: 118 Chalan Duenas Yigo, GU 96910 Email: info@farmtotableguam.org Office: (671) 647-0100 Prior arrangements must be made before visiting the farm. Follow us on social media! @farmtotableguam - [What is Tånom, Fa'tinas, Yan Sustånsia?](https://farmtotableguam.org/projects/what-is-tanom-fatinas-yan-sustansia/) - Tånom, Fa’tinas, Yan Sustånsia literally means to plant, prepare, and sustain. Read more about our project. 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