Berks Agricultural Resource Network (B.A.R.N.)

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 ​2019 Bountiful Berks Banquet
​SOLD OUT!

Friday, November 1, 2019
6:00 - 9:00 pm 
at Leesport Farmers Market

Join the Berks Agricultural Resource Network as we host the 3rd annual Bountiful Berks Banquet!

Taste diverse food and drinks produced in Berks County on at the most unique Farm to Table event in town!


Festivities include:

Social Hour
Live Music by The Mountain Folk Trio
Hors d’oeuvres and Cash Bar with Local Spirits, Beer, & Wine

Silent Auction Bidding:

Lovely gift baskets from:
  • Manatawny Creek Winery
  • Plum Creek Farm Market & Creamery
  • Oley Valley Organics
  • Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Craft & Art items:
  •  A beautiful, one-of-a-kind Wooden Blanket Chest thanks to BBB committee member, Chris Witmer
  • Soft and cozy Alpaca Shawl from Bent Limb Farm LLC
  • 2 Pieces of signed Artwork by Dave Kline
  • A signed copy of “The Place I Call Home” Book and CD by Dave Kline & Jonathan Bond
Unique Experiences:
  • Cheese Making Class from Valley Milkhouse
  • Dinner for 8 at Chef Tim's Table Thanks to Redner's Warehouse Markets
  • Case of Soda a Month for One Year from Reading Soda Works
Gift Certificates from:
  • Oakbrook Brewing Company
  • Good Life Organics
  • West Reading Farmers' Market (Farm Bucks)

Farm to Table Dinner 
Menu
Featuring locally sourced food
​
MEAT
Beef from LaFaver Family Farm in Hamburg
Chicken from Birdsboro Kosher Farms (BKF)
Beef from Gauker Farms in Fleetwood
Turkey from Wegman Poultry at Leesport & Fairgrounds Markets
Beef from the Cattleman's Association


DAIRY
Goat milk cheeses from Yellow Springs Farm Native Plant Nursery and Artisanal Goat Cheese Farm in Chester Springs
Sour Cream from @alleghenyvalleyfarmsteadyogut in Mohnton
Cheese (& bread) from Way-Har Farms in Bernville

FRESH PRODUCE

Eatmogreens - Wernersville
Fisher's Produce of Oley, PA
Oak Nut Farm - Bethel
Blue Mountain Academy Farm - Hamburg
Keim Orchard - Boyertown
Goose Lane Egg Farm - Sinking Spring
Weaver's Orchard - Morgantown


OTHER LOCAL PRODUCERS
Desserts from Kim's Bakery & Sweet Ride Ice Cream, LLC
Honey from Griesemer Beekeeping LLC
Iced Tea from Pure Wild Tea
Flowers from The Rustic Bunch


Farm and Business Exchange Presentations Presented by Carl Brown
  • Good Food, Good Wine Exchange: Darvin Levengood (Manatawny Creek Winery) & Chef Tim Twiford (Redner’s)
  • Youth Exchange:  Mikayla Davis (4-H)&Brianna Dreisbach (Bog Turtle Farm)
  • Recycling Exchange: Kevin Lugo (City of Reading Sustainability & Solid Waste Dept)& Judy Stafford (Penn Jersey Farms)

Awards Program  Awards presented by Katie Hetherington-Cunfer (District Director, U.S. Congressman Dan Meuser)
  • Bountiful Berks Award - Tressie S. Caton Women in Agriculture Award
  • Agriculture Media Awards -  Agriculture Journalism Award & Agriculture Communications Award

Thank you to our generous Sponsors!

Agriculturist Sponsor

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Platinum Sponsors


Gold Sponsors


Silver Sponsors


Bronze Sponsors

Food Sponsors and Donors

Richard Strickler Delicatessen                               Valley Run Farm                                    Fisher’s Produce  
                                                   Raymond Strunk, Jr                               Keim Orchards

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  • About B.A.R.N.
    • Board Of Directors
    • Strategic Plan
  • 2024 Ag Awards
  • Join or Support B.A.R.N.
  • B.A.R.N.OPOLY 2024
    • B.A.R.N.OPOLY 2023
    • B.A.R.N.OPOLY 2022
    • B.A.R.N.OPOLY 2021
    • B.A.R.N.OPOLY Rules
  • Urban Ag Bus Tour 2024
  • Local Markets & Ag Businesses
  • Agricultural Events
    • 2023 Bountiful Berks Banquet
    • Fall 2021 Farm Tour
    • Community Educational Events
    • Bountiful Berks Banquet
    • B.A.R.N. BBQ at the Sacred Oak
    • Career Fair
    • 2021 National Ag Day Video Contest
    • National Ag Week Events
  • Holiday Guide
  • 2023 National Agriculture Day Contest
    • 2023 Ag Day Contest Winners