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Seasonal Changes

Blog: McFadden Ranch   -   Wednesday October 21, 2009   -   By Marilyn and Jim

As with all organic farms and ranches both big and small, the continuous annual cycle of ranch work is dictated by the seasons.  Thus preparation for the spring and summer planting of vegetables begins in the fall when foot-deep trenches are dug for each...

Thoughts on Eating Seasonally

Blog: Pleasant Valley Farm   -   Saturday October 03, 2009   -   By Emily

As I finished setting up the store this weekend, I really noticed how the look of it has changed from the beginning of the season.  Gone are the piles of zucchini  and summer squash. Taking their place are a colorful selection of winter squash and...

Foodservice Community Steps up to Embrace Local Ag...

Blog: Christopher Ranch   -   Friday September 18, 2009   -   By Justin

In recent months, several notable foodservice operations have launched programs to support community farmers and ranchers by promoting consumption of locally and sustainably produced ingredients.         Bon...

Cheese share

Blog: Branched Oak Farm   -   Thursday April 16, 2009   -   By Doug & Krista

For the 2009 season, we are considering a "summer cheese share" program that starts mid-May.  This would entitle cheese share members to 8 weeks of cheese.  Different value shares are offered:  $32, $64, or $96.  This translates...

spring boi oii oiiiinnnggggg!

Blog: Hippychick's Gardens   -   Thursday April 09, 2009   -   By hippychick

birdy bees bok bok bzzzz my favorite photos yet this year

Napa Cabbage Slaw with Toasted Almonds

Blog: Cookus Interruptus   -   Thursday February 05, 2009   -   By Cynthia

This is a very easy recipe that is crunchy, refreshing and in season!  See it made and download the recipe on Cookus Interruptus.   I learned all kinds of thins about cabbage - it can do everything from heal wounds to boost immunes.  Read about...

Winter's Delicious Foods - Eating Seasonally

Blog: Re Rustica   -   Wednesday February 04, 2009   -   By fullofbeans

Aaron's grandfather told us about how the first supermarkets came to town and put all the little stores out of business. People wanted the foods of summer all year long, and were willing to pay freight for the luxury. In our family, we have always loved...

The Approaching Harvest

Blog: Stella Cadente Olive Oil   -   Thursday November 13, 2008   -   By Julia

My partner and I meet up in a leaf-strewn parking lot on the outskirts of town last week and hit the road together.  The change of season and the upcoming frost signals the time to visit our farmers and select a date for this year's olive...


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