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Fresh, New Items From the Farm :)

Blog: Texas Herb Company   -   Thursday January 19, 2012   -   By Petra

Greetings to Everyone :0 ) What a beautiful day it is. The weather here in Texas is quite warm for this time of year which makes it great to get some mid harvesting done on our herbs since we had such a drought this summer. I added fresh new...

Another Year of Bountiful Blessings

Blog: Bountiful Blessings Farm Produce   -   Wednesday January 18, 2012   -   By Jeff

Even though the business started in 2011, Bountiful Blessings brings a lot of experience to the table. The Wielert family has been involved in agriculture and horticulture for four generations. Ranging from cattle production, greenhouse operation and vegetable...

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...

What's the difference between Organic and Natural?...

Blog: Spices and Herbs by Elaynn   -   Sunday December 18, 2011   -   By Elaynn

  Sometimes we see labels on products that will say 100% organic or 100% natural or 100% organic and natural. Obviously, if we are using both words, organic and natural, they are not interchangeable. But, in a nutshell, what really is the...

What's FRESH & LOCAL in December?

Blog: FRESH and LOCAL   -   Friday December 16, 2011   -   By Loris Sofia Gregory

Nature and local producers collaborate to bring us fresh succulent green and red gifts this month. Even after we have been gifted with a moisturizing blanket of pure white snow, local producers still deliver FRESH & LOCAL at Valley Natural Foods...

Winter Rest for the Farmer

Blog: Spyglass Gardens   -   Monday December 05, 2011   -   By Steve or Wendy

   Awwhhh peace at last for the ol red tractor!  Now in December the soil has turned to frozen dirt.  Most of the day it has a white frothy substance tracing its clumps in the sun. Golden leaves are cast abroad and a quietness comsumes the...

What is FRESH and LOCAL in November?

Blog: FRESH and LOCAL   -   Tuesday November 15, 2011   -   By Loris Sofia Gregory

Loris Sofia Gregory, Healthy Kitchen Coach Written for “Healthy Updates from Valley Natural Foods” 13750 County Road 11, Burnsville, MN 55337 November 2, 2011 Mushrooms are easy to overlook in our nutrient-rich rainbow of fruits and vegetables. But research...

A New Farm In Cental Ohio

Blog: Harbridge Farms   -   Friday September 23, 2011   -   By Stephen

Hi, I wanted to introduce our farm to the local community by starting up our Blog.   My wife and I started our small farm earlier this year. We grow as close to a natural organic practice as possible.   Our goal...

Thank you!!!

Blog: Foss Road Beef LLC   -   Friday September 23, 2011   -   By Bob & Charlotte

We would like to thank all of our new and returning customers for helping us to sell out this year, 2011. We enjoyed getting to know all of you. Bob & Charlotte Forster  

LIfe in the garden by Lavender Karen

Blog: Garden Inspirations   -   Monday August 22, 2011   -   By Marilyn

On Thursday morning I awoke to a wonderful surprise. Marigold Marilyn had been working in my garden. She placed two water mats in my garden and began staking them for me. I was so glad that I had pulled weeds in her garden earlier, or I would have felt pretty...

Farm-Ascetics

Blog: Sweet Pumpkins Farm Stand   -   Tuesday August 02, 2011   -   By Donna

Farm-Ascetics Baskets Now introducing a line of beauty products made on the farm. This line is for individulas who enjoy all natural and organic skin care systems. Every product is made with a seasnal produce product that was grown on our farm...

Farmer's Market

Blog: Homegrown Harvest   -   Saturday May 28, 2011   -   By HomegrownHarvest

It finally dried out enough so we could plant. We have our lettuce blend, sweet edible pod peas, swiss chard, herbs, and flowers ready right now. Come see us Saturday mornings 8am - Noon at the Danville, Indiana Farmer's Market!

Growers are Sharing

Blog: Manure Tea-Organic Gardening   -   Tuesday May 10, 2011   -   By GreenSoilTea

Moo Poo U Musings on organic gardening methods and products It took me several years of gardening to fully appreciate just how important healthy soil is. But when I began growing food for my family, I embraced organic methods....

More Mullein Please!

Blog: Morgan Botanicals   -   Friday April 08, 2011   -   By Jessica

Since antiquity, mankind has used the velvety mullein plant for many purposes. From Roman times, the stem- stripped of the leaves and flowers and dipped in tallow- was carried as a torch in religious processions. Why not make a giant torch eh? Well, they...

New Farm changing to All-Natural

Blog: CBS Farms   -   Saturday April 02, 2011   -   By Kevin

Nature's Bountea worm castings and compost

Already not rotating crops? Try not planting

Blog: At Home in Nature   -   Tuesday March 22, 2011   -   By Mary

We have previously discussed not rotating crops.   Today, let’s get radical and discuss not planting them. The revolutionary-Buddhist-monk-farmer-rancher-radical-crazed-genius-soil-scientist Masanobu Fukuoka had the thought one day while looking...

DEFINiTELY NOT Watermelon Jelly Beans!

Blog: Dark Water Ranch   -   Monday March 21, 2011   -   By shepherd

DEFINITELY NOT Watermelon Jelly Beans. There is a commercial out for a new Easter Movie, it features a little rabbit that poops out candy jelly beans. A lady eats one and says ohh watermelon. I have to disagree. When you prefer to grow organic like we do,...

Processing Pork for the Freezer

Blog: Arlington's Natural Meats   -   Tuesday March 15, 2011   -   By Candace

Arlington's Natural Meats will be processing pork for the freezer on March 21st.  You may place an order for a half ($250) or whole ($500) hog.  Delivery or shipping is extra.  A half is about 100 pounds of meat and a whole is 200...

Black tea instead of soap or detergent!

Blog: At Home in Nature   -   Monday March 14, 2011   -   By Mary

Try using black tea as a natural and safe alternative to dish soap or hand soap!   Or even a metal scouring pad!   It really does work and in our tests, we pitted tea against brillo steel pads, treated with oxyclean, regular dish soap, and just...

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