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Ideas about Creating a Successful Michigan CSA

Blog: Central Michigan CSA   -   Monday January 23, 2012   -   By Joe

I started offering fresh Michigan produce to the public here in Central Michigan about 4 years ago through a roadside market.  That has been successful and I've been surprised by the feedback and success that the farm market has had.   I've been...

What A Day, What A Day!!

Blog: Prairie Pride Farm of Minnesota   -   Thursday September 22, 2011   -   By Dawn, past 4-H member

On Sept 2nd we had the first fire on the farm that I know of.  Roger had just been outside doing morning chores then came in the office of the house to make a few phone calls and a neighbor starting pounding on the kitchen door.  "Do you...

Why :Farming and Gardening offer a cheap counter ...

Blog: Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Wednesday August 10, 2011   -   By Tony

Woonder why most of your family ,friends ,work colleagues and acquaintances etc are hating and halting their love more than ever you could remember?   Here are some FINANCIAL reasons why we are stressed out best portrayed in the below : ...

Week 21 Availability (May 22, 2011)

Blog: Renaissance Farm   -   Monday May 23, 2011   -   By Linda

Hello Short and sweet tonight, very tired.  All is well, getting ready for another week of rainy weather..YUCK. The march of the slugs will be underway very soon if the sun does not appear soon.   Have a great week just the same....

How to Season a Cast Iron Skillet

Blog: Cookus Interruptus   -   Tuesday May 17, 2011   -   By Cynthia

(heat, fat, smoke, cool) Gentlemen, turn on your fans.  Everything you've been taught about smoking fat needs to go right out the window.  Steve powers through the step-by-step on this baby. You'll never wonder how to do this again. To watch how, ...

Week 20 Availability (May 15, 2011)

Blog: Renaissance Farm   -   Monday May 16, 2011   -   By Linda

Hi We are in for a rainy week and we love it!! No outdoor watering, the pollen is being kept at bay and we won't be cooking in the sun.   YIPPEE :) For those of you planting a garden, we have a beautiful selection of early crops ready to go...

A brand new baby calf born this week here on the T...

Blog: Two Rooster Ranch in Marble Falls, TX   -   Friday March 11, 2011   -   By Todd and Carol

It is exhausting and thrilling all in the same breath when a a calf is born....this was a first birth for this momma heffer and she did a great job.  We belive she gave birth, got back on her feet and was nursing all within an hour! 

"Why I Want A German Angora" Contest - NOW ACCEPTI...

Blog: Millennial Way Farm   -   Wednesday February 16, 2011   -   By millennialway

Millennial Way Farm in now accepting entries and we want to hear from YOU! Make sure to submit your entries. This contest closes March 15th 2011. Send all entries to our email (millennialway@yahoo.com). Entries can be either submitted as a written report or...

SNOW!

Blog: The Garden Gate Farm   -   Tuesday December 14, 2010   -   By Neil & Jean

GOOD MORNING! FINALLY GOT OUT OF THE HOUSE TODAY.  WE ARE SNOWED IN.  12 INCHES OF SNOW & SNOW DRIFTS UP TO 5 FEET!  I JUST CANNOT MAKE MYSELF LIKE WINTER.  IT'S ONLY FOR MY CHILDREN I TRY TO BE HAPPY ABOUT IT.   THEY...

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Holiday Market and Final Market of 2010 at William...

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Tuesday December 07, 2010   -   By WFM

Saturday, December 11, 2010 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. The year-end Holiday Market at the Williamsburg Farmers Market will be held on December 11.   Reveille , William & Mary acappella singers, will entertain with festive...

Water, or lack thereof

Blog: Mott Family Farm   -   Monday September 13, 2010   -   By Shelley

As much as we brag about living "off the grid", there are some obvious downsides. We have pretty much taken care of our power issues. The solar panels and wind generator power up our lights, computer and other electronic "toys." The upside...

Contest Update and Market Calendar for July 24 & 2...

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Tuesday July 20, 2010   -   By WFM

Great news!  We are up to 237 votes in the American Farmland Trust "America's Favorite Farmers Markets" contest.  No, that  is not enough for us to win, but we are getting there.  If you have not had time to place your vote for...

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Blog: Midlife Farmwife   -   Monday May 10, 2010   -   By Donna OShaughnessy and

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Fish in a Bag Soap!

Blog: Zina's Produce   -   Tuesday April 27, 2010   -   By Zina

This is a great project to do with the kids! It is so easy and you won't believe the double takes you get when folks walk by. They look so life like! We make these to sell and it is one of our party on the farm activities. This is a clear melt and pour soap!...

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Caters Place Farm

Blog: Carter's Place Farm   -   Thursday April 08, 2010   -   By Carter

We purchased our farm 2 yrs ago, we are getting started on a large scale what we have done our for ourselves. Grow natural produce and live stock. Starting from an abandoned farm, overgrown and run down has been rewarding and scary. Scaping what I was sure was...

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Experimental garden.

Blog: Sunrise Hill Organic Farm   -   Thursday January 14, 2010   -   By Hilary

   This last Fall, I came upon a very inviting opportunity. My family and I run a modest CSA farm, in Poultney, Vt. We have an acre of land, that we use to it's absolute limit. One of our active members, called me with a proposition, involving her...

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THE NEW WAY OF GREEN LIVING:GROW YOUR OWN! SO.Wha...

Blog: Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Thursday September 24, 2009   -   By Tony

T HERE are ways to do business and ways  to live as much as of high ways and routes to TRAVEL.Diversity is the KEY word if you want to LEARN HOW TO START AN ORGANIC  GARDEN.Start SMALL and LEARN BIG! Unfortunately for the working...

wee baby purrkitty needs a home

Blog: Hippychick's Gardens   -   Saturday September 12, 2009   -   By hippychick

looking for a home for this wee sweet thing this wee little babe stopped by today - mewing and mewing - skinny thing - smart enough to know just the right home to visit she's cute as can be - loves her belly rubbed - loves kisses on her forehead - is...

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Care of Emu Oil

Blog: 4 D Acres   -   Sunday April 12, 2009   -   By Mike

Care of Emu Oil How best to care for my emu oil is a question I receive a lot of time while selling at shows. 4 D Acres Pure Refined Emu Oil has a shelf life of 2 - 3 years from the date of refining at normal room temperature. We keep records of when...

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