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Chili Time With Herb'n Renewal!

Blog: Good Season'n With Herb'n Renewal   -   Sunday January 08, 2012   -   By Karin

We've had three people contact us this week asking for a way to use up their leftover pork after the New Year dinner. Not a problem for us, because we love leftovers! It's a great chance to get creative and try something new without the fear of a disaster that...

Fall Festivities

Blog: Heritage Home~Place   -   Friday September 23, 2011   -   By Dee

Getting ready for our first annual Fall Festival on October 1!  We are excited about having a Horse Drawn Hayride and Live Music for this event!  There will be lots of baked goods and dried herbs and spices for sale.  Also, baking mixes! ...

alone on the farm

Blog: Fleecewood Farm   -   Friday July 08, 2011   -   By Susan

How fast the time flies.  Its been a busy spring. My husband was out of the country for a month- and I was left to finish lambing and care for a brand new litter of Aussie pups-( 8 to be exact)- on my own. Each day brought new challenges, but to my...

It's gonna be a "J" day at the Bluegrass Farmers' ...

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Monday June 06, 2011   -   By Kentucky Proud

Why is it a "J" day? That's because Judy, Jane, John and Jonathon will be selling their goodies this Tuesday! Look for Judy to bring her wonderful jams, probably the last of the strawberries...but, the first of the blueberries!...

SB 840 - PASSED!!!

Blog: IICFA   -   Monday May 23, 2011   -   By GrannySue

Just a quick note to thank you for your help in getting SB840, the "Cottage Food Bill" passed this week!! By a vote of 97 - 18, we have regained the right to make and sell certain foods from our home kitchens at farmers markets throughout the state....

HOMESCHOOL Bill in Illinois

Blog: IICFA   -   Friday February 11, 2011   -   By GrannySue

While this is not related to food or animals, many people who come to this blog might also be interested in home schooling in our state. If not, please read no further -   From: Home School Legal Defense Association Date: ...

Homemade Fire Logs

Blog: Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Friday December 24, 2010   -   By Poly

The link to the actual proceedure is below. Many houses in cold climates have wood fires to help warm up the home in winter, rather than just the gas heaters that you usually see in city living. Not only does it create a lovely ambient setting in...

How to Make a Chicken Catcher

Blog: Spring Hill Farms   -   Friday December 17, 2010   -   By David

Buckeye Rooster While catching chickens to be processed this last time my brother and I were having an ongoing discussion about who could make the best chicken catcher. We laughed about how as kids we would make one and then snag every hen in the...

So, let the games begin!

Blog: Rockgate Farm   -   Wednesday June 16, 2010   -   By Angela

So, it finally happened.....The Government drew a line in the sand  that I just wouldn't/couldn't cross.   Just one more hit to the small farmer/producer.  In my misguided attempt to "do it right", I made it past the county...

Home Made Laundry Soap!

Blog: Zina's Produce   -   Sunday March 21, 2010   -   By Zina

     HOME MADE LAUNDRY SOAP!    The weather has been gorgeous this week.   It has got me thinking about hanging clothes on the clothes line! I love the process of hanging clothes out. The smell and the...

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,...

The Home Garden, September, 2009 plus Greenhouse T...

Blog: Uwharrie Farm   -   Wednesday September 23, 2009   -   By Judy

         The summer home garden is winding down and the fall garden is growing well.  In the past week, from our home garden, I have gathered corn, green beans, lima beans, sweet potatoes, tomatoes and peppers.  The...

there is a new kid in town

Blog: Hippychick's Gardens   -   Sunday September 13, 2009   -   By hippychick

i think the girl is sticking around - boy oh boy did she know the right home to stop in at - sucker-ville right here! now we ponder her name - i have asked her what she thinks - i am sure she'll let me know as the days pass. she's got herself a home - a...

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wee baby purrkitty needs a home

Blog: Hippychick's Gardens   -   Saturday September 12, 2009   -   By hippychick

looking for a home for this wee sweet thing this wee little babe stopped by today - mewing and mewing - skinny thing - smart enough to know just the right home to visit she's cute as can be - loves her belly rubbed - loves kisses on her forehead - is...

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Twp of my favorite recipes Blogs

Blog: So Succulent Gardens   -   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/  

Bluegrass Farmers' Market "Taters" 101!

Blog: Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Monday August 17, 2009   -   By Kentucky Proud

I grew up thinking a potato was a potato...something you mashed and served with gravy. Or, you fried them to have with your eggs for breakfast. An extra special treat was a trip to a fast food for the occasional burger and “fries!” My mom used to boil small...

Meet me at The Brown County Village Market for a m...

Blog: Kiss My Grass Farm   -   Friday July 03, 2009   -   By Dot and Brian

House Bill 1309 passed into law about a month ago. We've been waiting very impatiently for it to go into affect July 1st. It's a great thing for home based vendors and consumers alike. It means we are now able to sell baked goods we've produced in our home...

Indiana House Bill 1309 brings bread to the masses...

Blog: Kiss My Grass Farm   -   Tuesday May 26, 2009   -   By Dot and Brian

Yes, Indiana House Bill 1309 has passed into law. And we are really excited to have one more roadblock out of the way for farmers to sell value added items at farmers market. We started making plans for all the goodies we wanted to sell as soon as we heard the...

Milk - a journey from udder to fridge

Blog: Sunshine for Dinner   -   Thursday March 05, 2009   -   By Georgiaberry

the freshest milk I am not a full-time milkmaid, but I have the responsibility for three milkings a week for a small herd of three dairy goats.  One evening I captured the experience to share with the curious. Daisy Here is Daisy, goat...

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