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Ingredients Matter

Blog: Christopher Ranch   -   Tuesday November 03, 2009   -   By Justin

  It’s somewhat ironic how quickly the Slow Food concept – and everything it embodies – is gaining momentum. The Slow Food movement has caught peoples’ attention worldwide, by upholding the appreciation and awareness of quality, clean, ethical...

Westminster Farmers' Market Report for 10-30-09

Blog: Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Thursday October 29, 2009   -   By Dean

Westminster Farmers’ Market Report from Maple Heights Farm   Farm Fresh Food for the Holidays and Beyond!   This week is the last regular season farmers’ market for 2009, but don’t worry, I have the answer to your...

Last Chance for Fall Lamb Orders

Blog: Kyle Farms All Natural Lamb   -   Tuesday October 27, 2009   -   By Anne

This week will be the last week to order a whole or half share of Kyle Farms all natural lamb.  We will be processing our lambs for November 14th, and need to make sure that we will have enough all naturally raised lambs to fill our orders.  The...

Hidden Sources of MSG

Blog: Sharon Hubbs-Kreft, Herbalist - Amazing Grace Herbals LLC   -   Tuesday October 13, 2009   -   By Sharon

The food additive monosodium glutamate, or MSG, has been linked to many health concersn including migraine headeaches and even hyperactivity in children. If you see the word "hydrolyzed" in any ingredient list on any food item, the product...

Thinking About Root Cellars

Blog: Portage River Farm   -   Wednesday October 07, 2009   -   By John

If necessity is the mother of invention, then not planning ahead is the mother of necessity. About a week ago we had a very hard frost that killed just about everything in the garden. What remains are the cold weather crops, the winter squash, and the root...

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...

Rudolf Steiner and the Necessity of Vegetarianism

Blog: Lavender Lane Biodynamic Farm   -   Monday September 28, 2009   -   By Farmer

The founder of our premium organic way of farming, which we call biodynamic, stated that he owed his vigor to a vegetarian diet. “I myself known that I would have been unable to go through strenuous activities of the last 24 years without vegetarian nutrition”...

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Remembering late summer….

Blog: Greenjeans Farm   -   Saturday September 26, 2009   -   By Jeff & Toni

September is almost gone, I am staring at a bushel basket of basil, a bushel basket of tomatoes, a bushel basket of beans, a bushel basket of crooked neck squash and thinking I would rather write tonight.   The wee hours of the morning are better spent...

Local Non-Profit Awarded Grant by Annie's HomeGrow...

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Friday September 18, 2009   -   By Kay

Zebulon, NC, September 18, 2009 - Grow And Share, a non-profit fighting hunger at the local level, recently received a grant from Annie's Homegrown of Napa, California. This "Grants for Gardens" award provides some funding for Grow And Share's...

Local Foods at a Local Restaurant

Blog: Hurricane Farm   -   Wednesday September 16, 2009   -   By Chris

A local Connecticut restaurant, Zest, has some wonderful dishes on the way prepared with local ingredients including ribs grass-fed, dry aged beef.  If you are in Northeastern CT, stop by their 1750's farmhouse restaurant and try the taste and flavor...

A Recipe for (Our) Heritage Pork

Blog: Hurricane Farm   -   Monday September 14, 2009   -   By Chris

One of our customers recently tried some of our Heritage pork and offers this recipe:  "Slap Ya Mama Heritage Pork Chops." Please follow the link to their Food Blog and, perhaps, try it out yourself! http://acoupleinthekitchen.blogspo...

Time to Reserve that Thanksgiving Turkey

Blog: Hurricane Farm   -   Sunday September 13, 2009   -   By Chris

Just a quick reminder to those out there who are planning to get their Thanksgiving turkey from us here at the farm...It is time to put in your order.  We still have some conventional white turkeys this year, and we have a variety of heritage breed...

Beware of "Free Range"

Blog: Miolea Organic Farm   -   Wednesday September 09, 2009   -   By Brian

Okay, maybe this is another rant against the industrial food complex, but I was brought up to stand up for what is right and not to sit back when someone was in trouble. My parents raised all of their kids to treat everyone...

EM ACTIVATION CLASS MOVED TO 26th

Blog: Sleeping Frog Farms   -   Tuesday September 08, 2009   -   By C J Marks/

Saturday the 26th of September will be the new date of our class on EM activation . Check it out at: Sleepingfrogfarms.com

Sunflowers...The Unusual Vegetable?

Blog: Morgan Botanicals   -   Friday September 04, 2009   -   By Jessica

Boy, is it ever sunflower season! We all know that growing sunflowers isn't that unusual but as a garden crop they are fun and productive to grow. I tend to grow too many sunflowers- I just can't get enough! I save and search for new seeds of every color and...

MUST READ - Memoranda Of Understanding by Marti Oa...

Blog: IICFA   -   Monday August 31, 2009   -   By GrannySue

A citizens ‘Memorandum of Understanding’ (MOU) with the Federal Government PPJG Original Article   ppjg.wordpress.com Posted August 29, 2009   12:37 a.m  CST Author:  Marti Oakley...

Week of August 30, 2009

Blog: Rolling Acres Farm   -   Monday August 31, 2009   -   By Denise

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Twp of my favorite recipes Blogs

Blog: Blossom's Wild Herb Lavender Farm   -   Saturday August 29, 2009   -   By Blossomfarm

I love reading great recipe blogs, and I had to share.  http://bakerella.blogspot.com/ and http://thepioneerwoman.com/cooking/category/all-pw-recipes/  

Westminster Farmer/s Market Report for 08-21-09

Blog: Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Friday August 21, 2009   -   By Dean

Westminster Farmers’ Market Report from Maple Heights Farm   This Friday we are celebrating the 1 year anniversary of the opening of the Farmers’ Market with a Birthday Celebration!   We are lucky enough to have some...

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