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Blog: Dune Lakes Vineyard & Flower Farm   -   Thursday February 02, 2012   -   By Kris

Finally, 2012 is full speed ahead. We have been trying to get this farm up and running the last three years, but life has seemed to get in the way. But once you finally get your ducks in a row, things seem to begin the fall into place. But family business...

Another Year of Bountiful Blessings

Blog: Bountiful Blessings Farm Produce   -   Wednesday January 18, 2012   -   By Jeff

Even though the business started in 2011, Bountiful Blessings brings a lot of experience to the table. The Wielert family has been involved in agriculture and horticulture for four generations. Ranging from cattle production, greenhouse operation and vegetable...

Happy New Years

Blog: Smith's Family Farm   -   Tuesday January 03, 2012   -   By Mike

Another year begins. As we go thru the winter we are in the process of making decisions on which crops to plant for the year. The month of January is a busy month. We will cover the greenhouse and begin our seedlings for spring time transplanting. Some early...

CSA Update

Blog: Colvin Family Farm   -   Thursday December 15, 2011   -   By Colvin Farm

Hello folks! We are now ready to accept 2012 CSA signups! We've been keeping busy making plans for the new season, what to plant, when, where, how much etc... we've also been planning seed orders, and are placing them as we can--and believe it or not...

Winter Rest for the Farmer

Blog: Spyglass Gardens   -   Monday December 05, 2011   -   By Steve or Wendy

   Awwhhh peace at last for the ol red tractor!  Now in December the soil has turned to frozen dirt.  Most of the day it has a white frothy substance tracing its clumps in the sun. Golden leaves are cast abroad and a quietness comsumes the...

700,000 miles in 3 1/2 hours

Blog: Johnson's Family Farm   -   Saturday September 24, 2011   -   By Bill

Hello Cyberworld, today I am going to reflect on a little adventure I went on last week, while making my 3 1/2 hr trip into the gold mine. It was Wednesday evening and I had just called in sick the night before and was still feeling pretty ill. this...

Romance in the Maze!

Blog: Ekonk Hill Turkey Farm   -   Thursday September 08, 2011   -   By Rick, Elena, Jon, Ashley, Katie, Chris & Susan

Our 2011 corn maze is open!  This year's theme is "Romance in the Maze" and was inspired by our son Jonathan's marriage to Erica in August.  Grab your sweetheart and head up on the hill to find some romance in the 5 corn mazes,...

Gentlemen, We Have Success!!!

Blog: Honeysuckle Haven Homespun   -   Sunday August 07, 2011   -   By Lorrie

Successful baby shower for my daughter and her fiancee on Saturday!  Successful "Family Union" afterwards in which Brad's and my kids finally met for the first time,  Successful first 6 months of marriage to my sweetie!  Praise God for...

Harvest Party 2011!

Blog: Hurricane Farm   -   Tuesday July 26, 2011   -   By Chris

We will be celebrating the 2011 Harvest with another Harvest Party! Live music will run throughout the day on our outdoor stage and there will be fun activities for kids of all ages to partake in. Special guest artists painting artwork on-site this year! ...

Family Farms CSA Produce NOW at Dallas Farmers Mar...

Blog: Family Farms CSA   -   Friday May 13, 2011   -   By Foster

Mark this day and time:   Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. That is the day and times that Foster Fogarty will be at the Dallas Farmers Market, 1010 South Pearl Expressway, Dallas, TX 75201-6022 . Read more ... Foster's fine crop of...

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...

New Farm changing to All-Natural

Blog: CBS Farms   -   Saturday April 02, 2011   -   By Kevin

Nature's Bountea worm castings and compost

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...

March Update

Blog: Elliott Family Farm   -   Sunday March 27, 2011   -   By Samuel

English peas podded early. Too much heat. We are switching to an old heirloom Wando next season. On the other hand turnips are doing nicely. Most folks in tis part of the world prefer the greens rather than the turnips so we will be harvesting both.  The...

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Blog: Blue Hill Farms   -   Wednesday March 23, 2011   -   By Kim

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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...

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...

COACHELLA FESTIVAL - 2011

Blog: Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Saturday January 22, 2011   -   By Poly

COACHELLA FESTIVAL - 2011 Some of our  farm members will be performing at the COACHELLA FESTIVAL, Join us for great food, rocking music and a fun filled time for the whole family. Some of the artists performing will be Kings Of Leon,...

COACHELLA FESTIVAL - 2011

Blog: Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Friday January 21, 2011   -   By Poly

Some of our  farm members will be performing at the COACHELLA FESTIVAL, Join us for great food, rocking music and a fun filled time for the whole family. Some of the artists performing will be Kings Of Leon, Arcade Fire and Kanye West. We have...

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