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Evergreen Acres Goat Farm -
Sunday January 29, 2012 - By Goat Lady
Duck Eggs are an
Alkaline producing food - Anti cancer food - much better
Farm Fresh eggs with a rich smooth orange yolk whether
Chicken eggs or Duck eggs will surprise you if you have only experienced the
colorless and flavorless supermarket...
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Southern California Farmers Daughters -
Tuesday April 19, 2011 - By Aisling
Here are some questions for the food Purveyors:
Breads and sauces: All prepared foods are required to have a list of ingredients displayed on the product. There are some questions that you can ask to determine if the seller is the actuall maker of the...
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Natural Fiber Works of Knox Farms -
Monday February 14, 2011 - By Janet
Stop by for a farm visit. We will discuss the following topics: Thinking of purchasing alpacas? Wondering where in the world do you find alpacas? Trying to figure out what to do with alpacas? Contemplating the tax advantages of owning alpacas?...
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Dark Water Ranch -
Tuesday January 18, 2011 - By shepherd
It pays to remember what you're wearing before you start doing your chores. I was running late yesterday - I had to go to town for some things. I got home and I knew it was later than the normal time that I do chores. Everybody on the farm was hollering that...
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Spring Hill Farms -
Tuesday December 14, 2010 - By David
Tamworth Pig If
you've read many of my posts you know I love old books on farming and
especially pigs. I have a pretty good collection dating back as far as
1883. I've bid on books on some auction sites older than that but they end up being too rich...
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Spring Hill Farms -
Wednesday February 17, 2010 - By David
I'm a collector of old agriculture books. I find so many of the old methods to be just what is needed for the sustainable farmer of today. The following passage has always made me smile. ******************* Our pigs, when old enough, are...
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Spring Hill Farms -
Wednesday January 27, 2010 - By David
Here I am in this dang bed and who's gonna feed them hogs? So goes the old Tom T Hall song...After surgery on Monday I'm glad I'm not wondering that! I would say "minor" surgery but the only time it's minor is when someone else has it! ...
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Kyle Farms All Natural Lamb -
Wednesday January 13, 2010 - By Anne
Well, its a new year, 2010, and a nice cold January to boot. Here at Kyle Farms, January brings snow, cold, wind, lambs! As of today lambing has started with a trickle. We've had 4 lambs born so far, and all singles :-( Hopefully things...
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Cookus Interruptus -
Thursday April 16, 2009 - By Cynthia
Feeding your baby fresh, local, organic whole foods is easy and inexpensive if you just whir a bit of your own delicious food in the blender. Watch and read the how and what of starting your baby on solid food this week on Cookus Interruptus. We...
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Re Rustica -
Saturday February 28, 2009 - By fullofbeans
We got a question from CBS (Washington, DC) on how CSA’s feed the poor.
CBS Writes: My name is Valerie [last name omitted for privacy] with CBS Evening News in Washington DC and I’m working on a story about how despite the terrible economy people are...
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Re Rustica -
Saturday February 21, 2009 - By fullofbeans
FA Farm of Washington State just wrote in their blog that they estimate farmers can feed, on average, 5 people per acre.
We love the thought - let us farmers do a bit better than 5 people per acre, though. How about a friendly competition between...
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Paw Naturaw -
Monday November 10, 2008 - By Jeffrey
Ten health & behavior improvements often found by feeding Paw Naturaw organic diets include: 1. Energy and vitality increase. 2. Anxiety diminishes. 3. Skin conditions improve or disappear. 4. Eyes, ears, and allergy related issues clear up. 5....
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Ultimate Gardens, LLC -
Saturday November 08, 2008 - By Valoriea
This past year we put in rye as a cover crop then this fall one of our customers began talking to us about milling our rye into flour, as a seed it is not edible among our animals. We took the suggestion, had the flour milled and tested commercially and...