Labor Day Grilling

This weekend is Labor Day weekend! Labor Day is a great opportunity to use the grill one more time before the end of the summer. If you’re in the need for cook-out food, look no further! Quaker Valley carries an abundance of items that are perfect for the grill:...

Back to School

It’s that time of year again… back to school! Kids across the country are gearing up for the start of the new school year. We’re getting ready for it here, too, at Quaker Valley. Quaker Valley Foods is holding a school supplies drive to help the students of James...

National Bratwurst Day

August 16 is National Bratwurst Day!  The bratwurst is a classic German sausage made from pork, veal, or beef.  The name comes from the Old High German language – brät, meaning finely chopped meat/meat without waste, and wurst, meaning sausage.  How the bratwurst is...

Fair Season Part 2

We’re continuing the fun of fair season with another blog! Like we mentioned last week, one of the main facets of county and state fairs is the showing of livestock. One program that participates in this is 4-H, a program for kids that teaches them about agriculture...

Fair Season Part 1

It is now August, which means county and state fair season is underway! County fairs are public events where animals, art, and food are enjoyed by locals. The achievements of farmers and breeders are showcased and celebrated in livestock and agriculture shows,...