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HR 2749-FOOD SAFETY or CONTAIN AND CONTROLL OVER Y...

Blog: Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Tuesday October 27, 2009   -   By Tony

Are we in the AGE of INFORMATION or MISINFORMATION? The BILL FAILED at the HOUSE of REPs on the first round and then had to go under another try next day to be PASSED hurriedly.Now the senate will vote.Call your senator to protect your farm...

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The First Cut is the Deepest

Blog: Double R Farm (Amish Country Soaps & Sundries)   -   Tuesday September 15, 2009   -   By Christine

It was a sad day on the farm yesterday. No, we didn’t loose any livestock, but a hard earned dream disappeared over the horizon due to this still sagging economy. For months now I have been watching friends and neighbors sell many of their personal possessions...

HR 2479

Blog: BackYard Produce   -   Tuesday July 28, 2009   -   By Lydia

111th U.S. Congress - House Bill HR 2749 A new food safety bill is on the fast track in Congress--HR 2749, the Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009. The bill needs to be stopped! HR 2749 gives FDA tremendous power while significantly...

St. Paddy's Day

Blog: Portage River Farm   -   Thursday March 12, 2009   -   By John

On Saturday, Aidan, Sean and I went into Pinckney to watch the St. Patrick's Day festivities. Pinckney , our new hometown, is about two miles north of us. It is a friendly little country town that reminds me of the town in southern Ohio where I grew up. ...

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Economies of Small Scale

Blog: F.A. Farm   -   Friday February 13, 2009   -   By Walter

Modern agriculture is oriented towards economies of scale. This is usually presented as a one-way street - get big or get out. However, there is a flawed assumption here that needs to be addressed. Economies of scale are based on a price per unit...

Shipping Prices Federally are going up Jan 1st, Bu...

Blog: Celtic Wyndes Farm (dist of CowPots)   -   Friday December 19, 2008   -   By Brian & Terri

If you are think about buying Cow Pots for Spring use. Please get your order in now, so I can get it out by the end of the year. It will be cheaper to purchase this month since prices on postage is going up Jan 1st 2009. You are not able to purchase these...

Growin' Greens

Blog: HOME sweet FARM   -   Thursday November 06, 2008   -   By Farmer Brad

Greens are growing like mad on the farm right now, and to make it extra sweet we have been cutting them early as baby greens.  Super tender baby collards, turnips, beets, lettuce, mustard, arugula and kale.  Baby pak choi, green beans and green...


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