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CSA Renewals now due

Blog: Bergefurds Farm Market and Greenhouses   -   Monday December 19, 2011   -   By Marcia

Message body Hello CSA Friends! We are now accepting CSA share applications and renewals for the 2012 Summer Share season.  The new 2012 application is pretty well unchanged from...

Let's turn our Farmers Markets into Supermarkets!

Blog: Cross Roads Ranch   -   Saturday November 12, 2011   -   By Mathew

Farmers Markets are slowly taking hold in most area’s of our country. This, due to the influx of Americans that are looking for a healthier lifestyle. They know that if they truly want fresh produce, this is the place to find it. The next time you’re...

Hello! From Blackberry Creek Farm!

Blog: Blackberry Creek Farm Sugar Grove   -   Monday September 26, 2011   -   By Wayne

Hello! From "Farmer Wayne"and Blackberry Creek Farm! As you drive west of hwy 47 on Finley or Scott Rd in Sugar Grove Illinois you have probably noticed something is happening at the 1850 Conrad Family Farm. Well, You will be pleased to know there...

useful information?

Blog: Johnson's Family Farm   -   Thursday September 08, 2011   -   By Bill

Good morning cyberspace! As I reflect on my recent blogging activity, I can't help but wonder if there is any value to what I have been sharing through my blogs whether informational or entertaining, and I have to admit that I enjoy reading them, but...

Community Garden or CSA

Blog: Hummingbird Produce & Country Market Cafe   -   Thursday July 14, 2011   -   By Pam

We here at Hummingbird Produce have been listening to the requests of our customers and are going to expand next spring with a pick your own garden of peas, tomatoes, squash etc. on the grounds here at the store. We are asking input from our customers as to,...

New Non-Profit in Ashburnham

Blog: Hames & Axle Farm   -   Wednesday July 06, 2011   -   By Pat

Central MA and the Monadnock region have a new resource coming. The North Country Sustainability Center, Inc. just received its notification that we've been granted 501(c) (3)status!  Now we can start raising the money to purchase the riding stable and...

So much food! Farm News, Week 4

Blog: Moraine Farm CSA   -   Sunday June 26, 2011   -   By Gretta

Looks like there will more choice than ever in the Week 4 CSA share. Thank you mother nature! Here's what we think will be on offer this week: L ettuce; endive; scallions; carrots; herbs; chard or kale;   salad turnips, kohlrabi or beets. ...

2012 CSA full and half shares still available at L...

Blog: M's Organic Sustainable Farm   -   Saturday June 25, 2011   -   By MM

2012 CSA's for Logan Square and Woodstock  LOGAN SQUARE PRICING ONLY: Vegie Share only= $405.00 Vegie plus egg $435.00 Half share $245.00 Half Share plus Eggs $275.00 includes tax and small delivery fee. No refunds on shares. WOODSTOCK PRICING ONLY:Share...

Are CSA's Worth It?

Blog: Victory Acres Farm and CSA   -   Sunday June 05, 2011   -   By Farmer Eric

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The market is OPEN

Blog: Myerstown Farmers Market   -   Wednesday May 04, 2011   -   By Joshua

The market is open!  You wont believe the changes that have been made.  I could go into endless detail here, but I think you should come down and see for yourself.  A big congratulation to all of the vendors.  Everyone worked very hard to...

April Update

Blog: Colvin Family Farm   -   Wednesday April 27, 2011   -   By Colvin Farm

April Update from Colvin Family Farm! Flowers are blooming all over the farm scenting the air with Spring, strawberries are climbing into full-scale production, and it's been so wet we've had a hard time working in the fields on...

March/April Update

Blog: Colvin Family Farm   -   Friday April 01, 2011   -   By Colvin Farm

Hello folks! Spring amazes me each year--no matter how much you're outdoors, and how closely you watch each small change when it happens, suddenly it will dawn on you that Spring has crept up on you again! This Spring is definitely cool, and wet, which...

February Farm Update

Blog: Colvin Family Farm   -   Saturday February 19, 2011   -   By Colvin Farm

February Update from Colvin Family Farm! Hello Folks! I can't believe how quickly time is flying by! Signs of Spring are all over the place, and we're enjoying a few days in the high sixties and low seventies. Robins showed up by the hundred...

Making a difference

Blog: MM Livestock Co   -   Wednesday February 09, 2011   -   By Megan

One of our sustaining families has done a wonderful thing! They purchased a beef share for a local food bank. This is a great way to get great food to the people that need it the most. USDA inspected and graded source verified grass fed and finished beef is...

Winter Update from Colvin Family Farm! Like Winter...

Blog: Colvin Family Farm   -   Wednesday January 26, 2011   -   By Colvin Farm

Hello folks! I want to invite you all to check out our new website! We now feature easy online CSA registration , a new blog , many new pictures , a new " Our Standards " page, and much more! New for 2011, we'll be posting pictures of shares...

Why we do what we do?

Blog: Moonstruck Farms   -   Monday January 24, 2011   -   By Rowena

Moonstruck Farms is a very small farm with big dreams.  It is so exciting to watch each little piece of the puzzle develop.  Farming is not an easy profession and that is why you see most of the food being produced by corporations now.  I am...

How to grow an Organic Community Garden?Where to s...

Blog: Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Monday January 03, 2011   -   By Tony

Here in S.Florida Sandy soil is king.Challenges are plenty to mention the least:Finding a home for a community garden.That's where you need to start . From my horticultural  education and hands on farming experience, more than twenty years ,of...

New Greenhouse to Keep Vegetables Growing

Blog: Family Farms CSA   -   Friday December 17, 2010   -   By Foster

Foster Fogarty's Family Farms CSA moved his operations inside the other day.   The freeze, which stopped agriculture production over much of North Texas, will not stop operations at Family Farms CSA. Family Farms CSA, east of Sherman,...

The Hens Are Coming

Blog: Family Farms CSA   -   Friday December 17, 2010   -   By Foster

The chicks arrived and are growing.  Soon they will be hens and laying eggs for Foster Fogarty's Family Farms CSA, east of Sherman, Texas. These hens will be fed organic food and cared for in a way no big-time commercial egg mill will ever care for...

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