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We've compiled a list of local farms in the Erie area where you can pick fresh strawberries, according to Google. If we missed any places, feel free to contact us at nsorensen@gannett.com .
Fruit stands in Mercato Centrale, Florence. In the most traditional food distribution model, farmers and growers sell foodstuffs directly to consumers. A simple stand located adjacent to an established road/transportation route is the most familiar model.
A strawberry festival is an event and celebration in many towns in North America. In most instances, areas around these towns are, or have been, deeply involved in the production and marketing of strawberries , and the festivals are usually held in late spring around the time of the strawberry harvest.
Because of the railroad, Marion Station experienced an economic boom, and became the world's leader in strawberry production, utilizing the railroad to ship strawberries across the country. Large trains came to Marion's train station every day to collect strawberries, pulling loaded ice-refrigeration cars out to sell them in large cities.
Local strawberry farmers still supply the festival with fresh berries for purchase. Fresh strawberries will be available this year from six farms beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday.
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On weekends, there will be a "Strawberry Festival" with live music, additional games, and a train (May 18-19), a strawberry jam class (May 21), a Memorial Day Weekend Festival (May 24-27), and ...
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