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Is it winter yet?

Blog: Sunrise Farm   -   Tuesday February 07, 2012   -   By Jetboy

Wow! This month we've seen 50 plus degree days! Makes me wonder what the bug situation will be come this spring. Like a lot of you growers, I've already gotten more than 20 seed catalogs and my seeds are arriving daily. I'm excited about the upcoming year in...

Tomato Research and Planning

Blog: Bountiful Blessings Farm Produce   -   Sunday February 05, 2012   -   By Jeff

I have been doing a bit of research on the tomatoes I will be planting out in the field. It seems that the size and character of the plants at the time of transplanting to the field have a marked influence on the yield of early tomatoes. The age of the plants...

Tracking Trailer Overhaul

Blog: Bountiful Blessings Farm Produce   -   Thursday February 02, 2012   -   By Jeff

Today I am finishing up the mechanical repairs of one our farm trailers. The new paint was applied yesterday and it really looks nice! We have two of these trailers we will be using around the Bountiful Blessings Farm to bring vegetables in from the field....

Winter in the Country

Blog: Bountiful Blessings Farm Produce   -   Saturday January 28, 2012   -   By Jeff

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Who's got the Winter blues?

Blog: Southern Eden Farm   -   Wednesday December 07, 2011   -   By Shannon

Well Winter is pretty much here in NW Georgia. The trees are nearly leafless, and all the beautiful spring and summer birds in our region have moved on to their winter grounds, leaving the farm a fairly silent place by comparison.  I am not a big fan of...

Let's turn our Farmers Markets into Supermarkets!

Blog: Cross Roads Ranch   -   Saturday November 12, 2011   -   By Mathew

Farmers Markets are slowly taking hold in most area’s of our country. This, due to the influx of Americans that are looking for a healthier lifestyle. They know that if they truly want fresh produce, this is the place to find it. The next time you’re...

Children's Day at the Market

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Wednesday October 19, 2011   -   By WFM

Williamsburg Farmers Market 402 W Duke of Gloucester St. in Merchants Square Saturday, October 22 8:00 a.m. – 12 p.m. This weekend at the Williamsburg Farmers Market is for the children. Make sure to bring your comera as there will be a...

Villarreal Family Farm Expansion Kickstarter Proje...

Blog: Villarreal Family Farm   -   Monday October 10, 2011   -   By Jeri

We've Planted the Seeds, Please Help Us Grow We've Planted the Seeds, Please Help Us Grow ! Thank you for your support of Villarreal Family Farm. Because of your support, we are now expanding. Our goal is to provide naturally and locally-grown...

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...

Peak Season at the Williamsburg Farmers Market

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Wednesday August 17, 2011   -   By WFM

Saturday, August 20 8:00 a.m. – 12 p.m. Peak Season at the Williamsburg Farmers Market It's the peak season for produce, fruit, cheese, bread, honey, seafood, and pies at the Williamsburg Farmers Market .  Ball Canning demo by Two...

Market Calendar for July 30, 2011

Blog: Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Tuesday July 26, 2011   -   By WFM

Saturday, July 30 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Cheese, bison, peanuts, fruit, organic produce and baked goods are among the items for sale by over 35 local farmers and producers at the Williamsburg Farmers Market .  Mike Hutt of The Virginia Marine...

July 18............ already!!

Blog: Harvest Haven Farm   -   Tuesday July 19, 2011   -   By Sherry

Good morning everyone. Hope you are all enjoying the heat!  This week your shares will include: Kale*, swiss chard, yellow summer squash, beets and turnips, sugar snap peas, lettuce, bannana peppers- mild, herbs and a dozen eggs.......our recipe for...

Publicity !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Blog: Sweet Pumpkins Farm Stand   -   Friday July 15, 2011   -   By Donna

Well...all the fuss today and for the next week is all about Worcester Magazines front page article "Dirt to Dinner ". It  published this week Thursday the 14th of July 2011. Page 11; Sweet Pumkins Farm Stand has a full page...

What I found at Market this weekend 7/2/11

Blog: Conroe Saturday AM market   -   Sunday July 03, 2011   -   By Fred

This weekend in Conroe though it was 100+ degrees it was worth the visit. A new surprise awaited us in the form of Fredricksburg Peaches. Signs were out to help direct us to Market and straight to the Peach stand. And yes a $5 dollar bucket was enough to...

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...

Let the fun begin!

Blog: Harvest Haven Farm   -   Monday June 20, 2011   -   By Sherry

June already! May 5th it was snowing here, which made planting difficult. Thankfully we were able to put up some small hoops over our boxes, enabling us to plant tomatoes and peppers early. They have now reached mature size and are starting to put up...

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!

Red and White Radishes are now available

Blog: Morning Glory Farm   -   Saturday May 21, 2011   -   By Tracy & Sandy

Now harvesting: Red "Cherry Belle" Radishes Red "French Breakfast" Radishes" White "Icicle" Radishes

Answering a few Questions

Blog: The Shire   -   Wednesday May 18, 2011   -   By Laohaire

Thank you for the questions about our Ranch and practices. Jennifer; We do are not offering Verified Turkey Hard Winter Wheat for sale at the present time. We are growing it and after it is rouged any excess is sent to a Gentleman actively working to bring...

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