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Nutritional help for the New Year

Blog: Wild Things Farm   -   Sunday January 15, 2012   -   By Terry

We all could use a little help getting our minimum daily requirements of vitamins, fiber, minerals and all that stuff that our bodies need to thrive.  Recently, during a surfing adventure, I ran across a new website published by the USDA.  It's...

Death and Vegetables!

Blog: Greenjeans Farm   -   Sunday September 25, 2011   -   By Jeff & Toni

I woke up this morning and thought about death, and about how inevitable it is.   I thought about never laughing with my husband Jeff in the morning or talking to the dogs and cats, having that first cup of coffee, or brushing my teeth or washing my face...

Paleo Diet: Smart eating or latest fad? by YahooGr...

Blog: Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Monday July 25, 2011   -   By Poly

http://shine.yahoo.com/event/green/paleo-diet-smart-eating-or-latest-fad-2514781/ by Yahoo!Green , on Fri Jul 22, 2011 11:25am PDT By Michael d'Estries, Mother Nature Network In the quest for optimum health and weight, should humans...

Easter Dinner

Blog: Specialty Meats and Gourmet   -   Tuesday April 26, 2011   -   By The Meat Detective

Easter Dinner This year we made it our mission, that everything on our Easter Dinner Table would be from a local source and we considered local as being produced in Wisconsin or Minnesota. Lamb Chops (Shepherds Song Farm - Downing, WI) topped...

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Tips to Improve Your Mental Health - Every Day!

Blog: Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Thursday December 30, 2010   -   By Poly

To View complete, original article, click on link. http://www.mhasp.org/help/stress-week.html     Tips to Improve Your Mental Health - Every Day!   Try the following tips to help plan a week...

Hurricane Farm on TV

Blog: Hurricane Farm   -   Tuesday September 21, 2010   -   By Chris

Chefs Kevin Cottle (from Season 6 of Hell's Kitchen) and Van Hurd have our sweet sausage, heirloom tomatoes, garlic, herbs and butternut squash. Watch FOX 61 (in Connecticut--or check it out online!) Wednesday morning at 11:00 and see what they make!...

Nibble Nibble

Blog: Evergreen Students for Sustainable Animal Agriculture   -   Monday April 05, 2010   -   By ESSAA

Everyone is nibbling these days!  Nibble nibble nibble. Nibble nibble nibble. It is so relaxing to watch. Click here for video!   All this nibbling fits in well with the advanced grazing class that I am currently taking along with three other...

Tastes of Winter

Blog: Pleasant Valley Farm   -   Friday January 08, 2010   -   By Emily

It's been a cold and snowy new year...so far we haven't had a day without being under a winter advisory or warning of some sort.  Currently, we have about 18 inches of snow here.  A lot more has fallen, but it's been fluffy snow that compacts, so...

Who Says You Can't Eat The Flowers

Blog: Morgan Botanicals   -   Thursday October 15, 2009   -   By Jessica

There are so many flowers that can be eaten. The culinary use of flowers dates back thousands of years to the Chinese, Greek and Romans. Today there is a resurgence of interest in edible flowers, and I can see why. Flowers add texture, interest, and beauty...

Fresh Veggies and a Stuffed Pizza

Blog: Hurricane Farm   -   Tuesday September 29, 2009   -   By Chris

Here are a few shots of some veggies fresh from the garden.  The frost is still only threatening, so we're sure to have a few more meals on the table right from the garden. A little veg.  A little dip.  Yummy. Once the frost...

Branding day

Blog: MM Livestock Co   -   Sunday September 20, 2009   -   By Megan

Branding day went pretty well. We castrated 40 bull calves, branded all 82, took blood samples for testing, vaccinated, etc. I thought it was going to be crazy with all the extra people around but Chris kept everyone where they needed to be and there were no...

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Giant Corn

Blog: Hurricane Farm   -   Thursday September 03, 2009   -   By Chris

This is the largest ear of corn that I have ever seen! There is indeed something to be said for heirloom seeds... And oh the taste! Yummy.

Top 10 Reasons to Eat Locally

Blog: Cedar Valley Sustainable Farm   -   Wednesday April 01, 2009   -   By Jody

Here is a link to University of Missouri, Agriculture Economics Professor Emeritus, John Ikerd's top ten reasons for eating locally.   http://www.salmonnation.com/voices/john_ikerd.html

working past the slow food thing.

Blog: Greenjeans Farm   -   Wednesday March 11, 2009   -   By Jeff & Toni

We just want to GROW.   At Greenjeans Farm we grow organically, we are not certified because the paper work is ridiculous and would take up valuable moon and family time, but organic is all I would feed my family. Or any one else that grazed our...

Yumm. That's right, two "m's"

Blog: Hurricane Farm   -   Tuesday January 20, 2009   -   By Chris

There is absolutely nothing more soul-affirming than eating the fruits of one's (or in this case, many people's) labor.  Though the photo is from a warmer time, this meal can always warm up a chilly body on a frosty Winter's afternoon. ...

A New Year, a new way of eating!

Blog: Green Grocer Chicago   -   Friday December 26, 2008   -   By Cassie

As another holiday season passes us by and the New Year approaches, I find myself in the same conundrum many do : To resolve or not to resolve.  Like many of us in this land of plenty we call America, I spend the month between Thanksgiving and...


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