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My beekeeping friends found under Honey Bee Hives,...

Blog: georgiabees.com   -   Sunday October 25, 2009   -   By John

A surprise Beekeeping find under beehives in hot weather.This is not the BUZZ I wanted to hear. Rattle snakes like the cooler shade under Honey Bee Hive pallets.

We are looking for a new farmer

Blog: Riverview Farms   -   Friday October 23, 2009   -   By Charlotte and Wes

We are currently looking for a full-time person to work on our farm.  We offer housing, food, and pay.  A 2 year commitment is necessary.  You will learn all aspects of farming from marketing to cleaning up after pigs to growing veggies. ...

Farmers Markets

Blog: 123 Farm   -   Thursday September 24, 2009   -   By Jan

You can now find us at Redlands Market Night, Thursday nights from 6-9pm Also once a month at Goodwins Organic Farmers Market in Riverside... 

Farming Is Like A Disney Movie

Blog: Alpaca Farmgirl   -   Wednesday September 02, 2009   -   By Katy

  Farming is a metaphor for life. Everything that happens on a farm – birth, growth, harvest, successes, failures, and eventually death – happens in real life as well. In most jobs, we expect to have things go well. And when they don’t – we have a...

Late Summer Newsletter

Blog: Kyle Farms All Natural Lamb   -   Friday August 28, 2009   -   By Anne

This is our first attempt at a much awaited newsletter to keep you updated on the goings-on at Kyle Farms.  I want to start with letting you know how much we appreciate our customers. This has been a summer of changes for us at Kyle Farms.   As...

History

Blog: MM Livestock Co   -   Tuesday June 16, 2009   -   By Megan

This is an excerpt from "A History of Shelby County Iowa 1915" Perry McDowell born May 17,1866 "Poets often tell the truth and the old song which contains the refrain "The farmer feeds them all" states a very fundamental economic truth. Without the farmer...

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Welcome to the 2009 CSA season

Blog: Bloomfield-Montclair CSA   -   Tuesday June 09, 2009   -   By Sabina

Hi to all new and returning CSA members! I am very excited about our first pick-up in one week (June 16th). This blog is a new feature for our members.  A new place to post recipes and food-related ideas and information.  The entire...

Encouraging/Training New Farmers

Blog: Cedar Valley Sustainable Farm   -   Friday May 01, 2009   -   By Jody

This is the text of a recent email we recieved: Hi Jody and Beth,   Just a quick, and well overdue note to let you know that your farm has left an indelible mark in my life.    I was fortunate to attend your pasture poultry...

A RURAL AMERICAN FARMER'S "STIMULUS PACKAGE"

Blog: Danjo Farms   -   Saturday January 31, 2009   -   By Dan & Joanne

Allot has been said lately regarding "stimulus" packages, how the government can pull us out of "the weeds", and people loosing their jobs.  While I am truly grateful for my off -farm job getting us through the winter and feel...

Thanksgiving and Thanks Receiving

Blog: I Heart Farms   -   Wednesday November 26, 2008   -   By Tana

I don't have a farm. I don't plant seeds, I bury them. So naturally ("nature" + "ally"), I am grateful to all of the farmers in my life. They're my heroes. This year in particular, my appreciation has grown enormously, as I have gotten...

Meals Without Wheels

Blog: The Call Again Farm Journal   -   Wednesday November 26, 2008   -   By Laura

Who: interested consumers, farmers, gardeners, etc. What: The annual winter conference and workshops of NOFA-NY (Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York).  Where: Rochester, New York When: January 23rd through 25th Why: There are workshops...

The Approaching Harvest

Blog: Stella Cadente Olive Oil   -   Thursday November 13, 2008   -   By Julia

My partner and I meet up in a leaf-strewn parking lot on the outskirts of town last week and hit the road together.  The change of season and the upcoming frost signals the time to visit our farmers and select a date for this year's olive...

Greetings from Farmer John

Blog: Blues Hill Farm   -   Friday November 07, 2008   -   By John

Hello everyone here on Local Harvest.  This is Farmer John from Blues Hill Farm.  As you probably know from our page here we are a small, single family farm in Short Mountain Tennessee.  My wife and two children ages 11 and 13 raise a variety of...


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