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What should I plant new this year?

Blog: Triple B Produce   -   Tuesday January 31, 2012   -   By Farmer Brenda

Every year we plant something new in the garden.  Any suggestions?  I have never planted collards.  I am not sure if we can grow these in Wisconsin.  What are you looking forward to the most in the garden?  My favorite is green...

New manager

Blog: Moravia Farmers Market   -   Tuesday January 10, 2012   -   By Kathy

We now have a new manager. Barbara Flynn of Flynn Farms Rt. 41A Moravia NY.  Phone her at 315-496-2235. Thank You Barb for taking over. I need to spend more time on my farming.  

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In the Cold of Winter - My Seeds they are a Callin...

Blog: Mini Miracles Farm CSA   -   Wednesday January 04, 2012   -   By Natalie

Oh, how I shiver with the winter chill in my bones! Lately though I suspect I am shivering with the excitement of the new growing season around the corner (or so I tell myself). Yes, I am addicted. Throughly and totally convicted that one of the winter's true...

Happy New Year!

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Sunday January 01, 2012   -   By Kay

We are officially in 2012, and the growing season — ongoing in NC — will be kicking into high gear by March. March you will be able to plant your beans, peas, and other seeds so that they will sprout when the ground gets warm enough.  Nature takes care...

New Flavors

Blog: Pleasant Valley Farm   -   Monday September 12, 2011   -   By Emily

It's Monday morning, and once again I'm doing a bit of stuff online while the canner heats up and my day in the kitchen begins. I'm still trying to can as much of the produce as possible. While I have popular favorites I try my best to keep on the table...

Thank goodness!

Blog: Sunrise Farm   -   Monday June 27, 2011   -   By Jetboy

Whew! Best start in four years due to timing of the rain this year. It's wet but we are picking some things now. See the market list on the home page for more information. We've had a couple of really strong storms in last two weeks but so far the veggies have...

The new agricultural paradigm: New hardy zones to...

Blog: Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Tuesday May 31, 2011   -   By Tony

The supreme court UPHOLDS  an Arizona 2007 law to hire only legal status employees.Check oput the New York Times front page headlines of today.Fourteen restaurants were raided and the owner fined 10 million for hiring illegal immigrants.Learn more...

Designer pumpkins

Blog: At Home in Nature   -   Tuesday May 10, 2011   -   By Mary

Our tests of a new variety of pumpkin from Bob’s Designer Pumpkins is underway.   The sample pumpkins have been planted in three fields, each with different soil and environmental pressures.   Field 1: Located in the Denver area, the...

Well, it's been a while!

Blog: Oak Hill Farm of Sonoma   -   Friday March 18, 2011   -   By Lynn

Hi there, This is Kelly, the new mistress of all things in the computer world for Oak Hill Farm. We are still here even though you haven't heard from us in a while. New happenings this year - We have a wonderful new farmer in David Cooper, who's been...

Goat In The Kitchen Sink

Blog: Dark Water Ranch   -   Saturday February 05, 2011   -   By shepherd

My day got started after breakfast, with a goat in the kitchen sink. We have snow right now, lots and lots of snow. Because we knew the bad weather was coming we made a large kidding area inside the big barn and locked all the girls inside. Smart move because...

Jason Lost Emma!

Blog: MM Livestock Co   -   Thursday February 03, 2011   -   By Megan

Last nite Jason came running up to tell me a lamb was missing, I asked if he had counted noses and was assured that he had. So off we went on a lamb hunt. Out to the pasture, through the barn, in the sheds. No lamb. Hmmmm. Then I notice Emma wasn't with the...

Help Us Choose a Name For Our New Program

Blog: Spring Hill Farms   -   Friday January 21, 2011   -   By David

I recently introduced a new program for our customers and potential customers.  I took submissions to name it something a bit more snazzy then the "New Program" and now it's time to vote on the submissions. Get some information on the...

A new year and a new approach

Blog: Painted Pony Ranch Micro-farm   -   Thursday January 13, 2011   -   By Gary

Yesterday a reporter on television said that there was snow in 49 of our 50 states.  The only state without snow was Florida.  Even Hawaii had snow.  The snow and the freezing rain and sleet that preceded it coupled with several nights with the...

A new year of growth way beyond myself

Blog: Peaceful Acres Lavender Farm   -   Tuesday January 04, 2011   -   By Mike

Here we all are.. we have stepped into another new year.. we have been through another full cycle of another beautiful year. This however, is a year so different than any year any of us here on earth now have ever experienced. I know this, and I can feel this...

New Year's Eve

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Friday December 31, 2010   -   By Kay

Happy New Year to all of our gardeners, supporters, friends, and volunteers! It is almost midnight.  There is still time to make a donation to help Grow And Share's educational efforts toward gardening and community building. ( http://www.growandshare.or...

Happy New Year!

Blog: Greenjeans Farm   -   Friday December 31, 2010   -   By Jeff & Toni

Happy 2011! It’s hard to believe that nine years have come and gone since Greenjeans became Greenjeans!   Each year has presented its challenges, and victories both large and small.   We moved to this house and spent our first few weeks...

The Sun is Shining!

Blog: MM Livestock Co   -   Thursday December 30, 2010   -   By Megan

We've had more rain in the last 2 weeks than we usually get all year so things are a bit mucky here at the home place. The sheep and goats can go out in the pasture but the farmyard looks, well, like a farmyard! If the weather holds we should be able to start...

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Farms's Blanket

Blog: Sinemus Farms   -   Thursday December 30, 2010   -   By Herman

December was more like January in the weather department. Here's hoping it will make for an early spring, the likes, we have not really seen in a few years. I can remember some years when March was a lot like April, but it seems so long ago.  ...

Tastes Like Heritage Chicken

Blog: Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Wednesday December 29, 2010   -   By Poly

Tastes Like Heritage Chicken   Tuesday, September 01, 2009 10:34 AM   By Troy Griepentrog   Tags: cooking , chicken , poultry   On...

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