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Planting Season is almost here!

Blog: Rocking A Sustainable Farm   -   Tuesday February 07, 2012   -   By Harlan and Lori

   The 2012 planting season is upon us! We are planning to offer 25 CSA memberships this summer for Washington and Baldwin County residents. I am pleased that my teenage son is willing to be my partner this year, as doing this alone caused extreme...

Farm Boxes 2012!

Blog: Black Dog Farms   -   Tuesday January 03, 2012   -   By Kevin

Get ready Twin Falls because here we go again. After a banner year last year, we are getting ready for an even better crop in 2012.  Due to overwhelming demand for our product last year, we have decided to go to a full share only program. We will sell 15...

Open for Season 2011-2012

Blog: C & L Farms and Market   -   Thursday September 22, 2011   -   By chris

Its our 3 rd season here at C&L Farms and we are excited as ever about this years crops. We love harvest time! But sowing the seeds is were it all begins. This season we plan to offer you even more fresh produce from our fields. Along with...

Johnsons family farm- the begining

Blog: Johnson's Family Farm   -   Sunday August 28, 2011   -   By Bill

Greetings all, Today I am going to be blogging about where it all began, and some of the things I have learned along the way. Initially I had signed up with a mail order company called SMC, ( I always liked Tom Bosley) anyway I was going to get rich...

Tuesday at the Bluegrass Farmers' Market!

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Sunday May 29, 2011   -   By Kentucky Proud

Now that we have actually had a few days without rain, it is time to start thinking about getting out in your yard and planting! Or maybe you are just looking for a hanging basket to brighten up your deck or patio. The good news is...the Bluegrass Farmers'...

So much rain the worms are drowning

Blog: Gravel Knolls Farm, CSA   -   Friday April 15, 2011   -   By Linda

April 15... Just a few days ago I stepped into the plastic covered hoop house protecting our crop of transplants for the farm and noticed 3-4 dozen worms of all sizes laying still on top the hard, muddy ground and not a one showing the tiniest of wiggles....

Selling More Shares Than Last Year

Blog: Black Dog Farms   -   Saturday March 26, 2011   -   By Kevin

It seems like I just made the final delivery of the 2010 season, and now, here we are about to sell our last share for 2011. At the risk of sounding like my grandfather, "where does the time go?" 5 years ago my wife and I started Black Dog...

Taking signups for Summer I and II CSA

Blog: Rocking A Sustainable Farm   -   Wednesday February 23, 2011   -   By Harlan and Lori

     It is time to sign up for a Summer CSA at Rocking A Sustainable Farm! This year, we changed our program a bit. We will offer two 6-week sessions for $45 per session and $35 per week. If you sign up for both sessions at one time, then you...

Holiday Market and Final Market of 2010 at William...

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Tuesday December 07, 2010   -   By WFM

Saturday, December 11, 2010 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. The year-end Holiday Market at the Williamsburg Farmers Market will be held on December 11.   Reveille , William & Mary acappella singers, will entertain with festive...

EGGS! EGGS! EGGS!

Blog: Family Farms CSA   -   Monday November 01, 2010   -   By Foster

Clean, disease-free, organically laid eggs are coming to Family Farms CSA in 2011! Foster Fogarty owner of Family Farms CSA has sealed the deal on 100 baby chicks.   A whole new production of organic eggs will be available in 2011. Why organic...

Supplies Needed

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Tuesday August 24, 2010   -   By Kay

We are fundraising now to expand our educational offerings for schools and parents, and prepare for the Spring plantings, when we give away garden plants to US residents who sign a Pledge To Share from their garden. We have a (chicken) Plate Sale...

Eggs Salmonella

Blog: Hanging Mountian Farms LLC   -   Saturday August 21, 2010   -   By Ted and Carlene

                                   Eggs I haven't posted on this blog for several...

Ameriacan grown asparagus going going gone

Blog: Wild Winds Sheep Company   -   Saturday August 07, 2010   -   By Catherine & Martin

Received this email at work, the government looking for American asparagus growers to sell a new give-a-way program to, but there is a much bigger problem, read on….. Catherine U.S. Asparagus producers eligible for assistance under TAA for Farmers...

Farmers Market Week Photo Contest

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Thursday July 29, 2010   -   By WFM

Virginia Farmer’s Market Week is August 1-7, and to celebrate VDACS (the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services) is hosting a Farmers’ Market photo contest. Click here for details including age categories and prizes.  We...

Farmer or Gardener?

Blog: Ms Robin's Garden   -   Saturday March 06, 2010   -   By Robin

When I'm talking to people about our CSA, I catch myself sometimes saying we are farmers. I think that is because other people's perception of us, is that we are "farmers". Yes, we own a farm, albeit a very small farm of 15 acres and we do grow food....

Welcome. We are pleased to announce Willow Way’s H...

Blog: Willow WayPermaculture Farm   -   Saturday March 06, 2010   -   By Zia

Our CSA offers fresh culinary herbs and a variety of herbal medicinal products. The concept of Community Suppported Agriculture (CSA) has spread across the country quickly. It is an idea that is a good fit for the times. When you pay for a farm-share...

The Good Old Days!

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Wednesday October 07, 2009   -   By Kentucky Proud

It's that time of the year...the outdoor plants need to be moved indoors and that means I have to make room for them. I started to clear out a corner that somehow managed to become a catchall for boxes of stuff. One of the boxes was filled with things,...

Harlingen Farmers Market ... coming soon!

Blog: Bayview Veggies   -   Tuesday October 06, 2009   -   By Rhonda

Good News!!! Harlingen Farmers Market coming soon!! The market will be held weekly on Saturday afternoons at El Mercado Mall, at the intersection of Morgan and 77 Sunshine Strip in Harlingen. There is plenty of shade - our tables will be in a...

Thankfully Picking Peppers in the Rain

Blog: Double R Farm (Amish Country Soaps & Sundries)   -   Tuesday September 08, 2009   -   By Christine

I guess rain would not be an appropriate description of the weather here in Sugarcreek. We actually have more of a drizzling of liquid sunshine. In a way the gentle rain is fitting as we deliver the last of the our CSAs this week. A time of year for us that is...

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