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Columbus County Community Farmers Market will officially open for the 20 20 season on Saturday, May 2, at 8 a.m. According to guidance from the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services and Governor Roy Cooper’s executive orders (121 & 131),...

Can Agriculture be Regenerative?

The LocalHarvest Blog   -   Apr 28, 2020 - By Guillermo

Editor’s Note: We thought you could use some interesting food for thought that isn’t about the coronavirus pandemic, thus the feature article below is about the growth of the Regenerative Agriculture label. However, we wanted to express our deepest sympathies...

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Spring Planting

Adamson Farms U-Pick   -   Apr 23, 2020 - By Reneta

Hyrum Adamson, co-owner of Adamson Farms U-Pick, began preparing the field for spring planting the 2nd week of March. Our snow melted early this year. He loves doing the tilling and harrowing. He planted peas, lettuce, swiss chard, carrots, spinach, and...

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Please stop contacting

Green Earth Gardens   -   Apr 17, 2020 - By LadyDanu9

The market won't be opening. Do NOT contact.

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Check out our Online Store

Spreading Oaks Farm   -   Apr 15, 2020 - By Ken & Patti

Are you looking for fresh, locally grown, organic produce for your family during this "Shelter in Place"? You have come to the right place.  We at Spreading Oaks Farm are taking orders and harvesting fresh, organic, seasonal veggies every day...

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Update for farm status

Hippychick's Gardens   -   Apr 07, 2020 - By hippychick

I want to make folk aware that I no longer sell hens, eggs, or farm goods.  I wish you well in search for local sustainable goods.  Be safe.  Be smart. 

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NEW BOXES

Aliff Acres   -   Apr 05, 2020 - By The Aliffs

We are now offering home delivery for some of our members.  Please call for fuel charges.  Summer boxes start May 18.. 

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Sourcing Fresh Greens

Grow4Health   -   Mar 31, 2020 - By Siok Hong

Get to the basics and source local fresh naturally grown vegetables. Order fresh cut microgreens from www.grow4health.com; and pickup from Galveston's Own Farmers Market or League City, TX locations. Grow4Health invite you to eat what this Urban Farmer...

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Spring Gardens

Garden Sense   -   Mar 31, 2020 - By Jean

Hello! I have been staying home now for the past couple weeks (tough times with the virus, so sad) and plan on doing more of that except to check on my Mom. Doing lots in the house...watering my tropical plants (close to 100), cooking, cleaning, laundry,...

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Preparing for the upcoming harvest season

Kehr Family Farm   -   Mar 30, 2020 - By Ken & Heather Anne

The spring time weather is upon us and we are busy working in our berry patch.  We have been mulching around the bushes and pruning.  Would you believe that we prune away about 25% of our old canes to allow sunlight to the various parts of our bush...