North Star Organics had their first wedding on the farm on May 15! Congratulations to the happy (cherry-addicted) couple: Marzena Fryc and James Gibson. See the PHOTOS tab to see the sweet cherries in full blossom and the beautiful wedding!
Edible Grande Traverse [EGT] Magazine announced North Star Organics as the 2011 Local Hero Award winner. ”Edible Grande Traverse asked its readers to nominate their local food and farming heroes – the people and businesses that make a difference to them and their community.” EGT distributes their issues to over 150 locations all over northwestern Michigan. We are the subject of a story in EGT in the fall issue currently available. “We thank you personally and particularly for the work you have done to achieve this distinction, you make an important difference very day to all the rest of us who live in this terrific community.” Charlie Wunch and Barb Tholin, Publishers
Our heartfelt THANKS to all our customers who took the time to nominate us – we are humbly honored!!
Dried Organic Tart Cherries 5 oz
Great tasting snack-size 5-ounce organic dried cherries. Treat yourself to a healthy and wholesome organic product.
Dried Organic Tart Cherries 12 oz
Our 12 ounce package will offer enough for a snack, a tasty ingredient for cookies and garnish several salads.
Dried Organic Tart Cherries 5 lbs.
Our 5-pound size package will give you enough cherries to snack on, put in salads, and to cook or bake with.
Dried Tart Cherries 10 lbs.
Our 10-pound size package of organic dried cherries will store well and give you plenty of cherries for many months.
27lb Tub Frozen Cherries (NO-Sugar)
Available for Pick up only, or limited delivery within the State of Michigan.
27lb Tub Frozen, Pitted, Organic Montmorency Red Tart Cherries – NO sugar – JUST CHERRIES!
Price: $57.00 |
Pickup Only |
40lb Tub Frozen Cherries (NO-Sugar)
Available for Pick up only, or limited delivery within the State of Michigan.
40lbs of Individually Quick Frozen, pitted, organic, Montmorency red tart, cherries – NO SUGAR– Just Cherries.
Recent North Star Organics News
September 22, 2011
“Cherries Jubilee: At one organic farm in FRANKFORT, MICHIGAN, the heart of cherry country, friends and relatives gather for the harvest and a day of sweet celebration” begins a beautiful 8 pages featuring North Star Organics, the cherry industry, organics and the joy of family and friends. JOIN THE HARVEST: Watch the cherry picking and get more recipes on the iPad edition. download it from the iTunes Store.
We are honored by the wonderful text written by Miranda Crowell, the beautiful pictures taken by Christopher Baker and assistant and especially the producers Christine Albano and Kristian Kurek for all their coordination, patience and understanding.
EAT MORE CHERRIES!
According to the Environmental Working Group (EWG), consumers can reduce their pesticide exposure by 80% by avoiding the most contaminated fruits and vegetables and eating only the cleanest.
- Spinach – Celery
- Grapes[imported] – Nectarines [imported]
- Blueberries – Strawberries
- Peaches – Potatoes
- Apples – Kale
- Sweet Bell Peppers – Leafy Greens
Cherries have moved to #16
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