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Wild Things Farm -
Tuesday October 11, 2011 - By Terry
We've always heard the expression good guys gone bad, but bad guys gone good?
In the hoophouse, tomatoes were planted in late winter. During the summer they produced and produced bunches of tasty tomatoes. In the process, the tomato...
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Spices and Herbs by Elaynn -
Sunday September 18, 2011 - By Elaynn
As we see and feel the weather getting cooler in most parts of our country, here in the US, many of us greet the colder temperatures in different ways. Especially is this so for those that are farmers, of most anything, be it crops or animals. We...
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Kinsman Farm -
Friday April 22, 2011 - By Valerie
Dew on the grass has lately seemed more like flood on the grass. We have had many rainy and cloudy days this month. And of course cool days. I am thankful for our high tunnels and low tunnels. This last November we tried something new with low tunnels.
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Avalon Farms Premium Homegrown -
Thursday April 21, 2011 - By Brigette
Well here it is, mid April, and we just had a couple inches of snow. Can't believe it. Temperatures are running so far below normal that we are still up every night to fill the wood burner so that the tomatoes don't get cold. To add insult to injury, most days...
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At Home in Nature -
Sunday April 10, 2011 - By Mary
We had such strong winds out at the farm that our wheelbarrow blew away, 2x4's were flying around, and other such mayhem occued. In like a lion... out like a lion. Luckily, we built our hoop houses and greenhouses strong enough to withstand the...
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Fitzgerald's Family Farm, LLC -
Thursday April 07, 2011 - By Sharon
Planting in the high tunnel has become a surreal experience. I walk down to the high tunnel in this: Set up and plant in these beautiful beds in a gentle, fairly warm environment. And walk back outside to this! ...
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Rainbow Ranch Farms -
Wednesday February 16, 2011 - By Poly
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Wild Things Farm -
Monday February 07, 2011 - By Terry
Here in Tennessee this winter has become one of the nastiest and coldest that I remember and much of the winter has been spent working inside. Several projects have been completed inside the house, namely flooring and stair railing.
Yesterday was...
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Moonstruck Farms -
Saturday January 29, 2011 - By Rowena
Moonstruck Farms is a small beginning farm here in the high desert...we are considered a market gardening operation, and one of few who applied for the Know your Farmer Know Your Food High Tunnel initiative last year, and a lucky one who was...
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Miolea Organic Farm -
Wednesday September 29, 2010 - By Brian
I count myself fortunate to be able to experience the change in seasons. Not that there is anything wrong with living in a mono-climate but, a change in seasons thrusts you into changing or makes a difference that has you either looking forward to...
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Wild Things Farm -
Friday September 24, 2010 - By Terry
I remember hearing about the fall gardens going in at the White House and it kind of drew my interest so I watched the online video of the project, but being easily distracted as I am, I didn't pay too much attention to the video because I noticed a popup...
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Miolea Organic Farm -
Tuesday July 27, 2010 - By Brian
We applied for a USDA research grant through NRCS (Natural Resource Conservation Service) to evaluate high tunnels. The research entails reporting to the USDA what and how much we plant, amendments used on the soil and what our yields are, each year...
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My Busy Acre -
Saturday July 10, 2010 - By Bradley
Funding has been awarded for the construction of a high tunnel greenhouse this fall after current crops are harvested and I plan to have it completed by freeze-up. Projected size will be 30' X 70'. It is hoped that this will give me 9 1/2 to 10 months of...
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JustPicked Farms -
Sunday March 07, 2010 - By Cheryl
March 06
In the Belly of the Whale
As I write this week, I'm sitting in an airport on my way to a conference for my "day job". Although the conference should be interesting, I will miss my family and my "critters";...
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JustPicked Farms -
Sunday February 28, 2010 - By Cheryl
February 28
The Fifth Season
Some places have two seasons – the rainy season and the dry season. Most everyplace else has four seasons – Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter. Kansas has five seasons, and we’re in that fifth...
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Boardtown Organics -
Tuesday February 03, 2009 - By Greg
Well, the first seeds of the year have germinated.....a few Beefsteak tomatoes, broccoli, cauliflower, lettuce mix, and Roma tomatoes. The weather has been causing a lot of problems so far....very cold temps! My small...
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Boardtown Organics -
Tuesday January 27, 2009 - By Greg
We finally started our first seeds of the year......just over 1000 seeds so far! Here's a list of the seeds:
Tomato - Beefsteak, Matt's Wild Cherry, and Roma
Pe...
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Boardtown Organics -
Saturday January 24, 2009 - By Greg
Well, we have been accepted into "Certified Naturally Grown"!!! I don't know if I'll bother getting "Certified Organic". I like CNG's tougher standards!
The...
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Boardtown Organics -
Wednesday January 21, 2009 - By Greg
Finally!!!! It's time to plant the seeds to get our seedlings started in the greenhouse. Stay tuned to see the list of veggie seedlings!
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