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You just won August’s Art Contest!

Home Farm Herbery   -   Sep 01, 2018 - By Arlene

You just won August’s Art Contest! Sherrill M. of Detroit MI is August art contest winner Your prize is on its way. Congratulations from Home Farm Herbery LLC

Table Grapes

Red Rooster Farm and Produce   -   Sep 01, 2018 - By Maryann_2

It's hard to believe that summer is coming to an end. For the next few weeks we will be featuring our table grapes. We will also have watermelon, tomatoes, sweet peppers and chili peppers. Come visit us at the Salem Public Market on Saturday and Turner...

Barn swallows, foxes, and the peacock in August

Highland Orchards Farm Market   -   Aug 31, 2018 - By Highland Orchards

August. It’s the beginning of the end of summer. August 2 is the mid-point between the beginning of summer and the beginning of autumn. Summer harvests are in full swing. The first apples are picked at the end of the first week of August; the first...

Happy Labor Day..Now let us start learning HOW to...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Aug 30, 2018 - By Tony_1

Recently  , I read a special  reporting at Readers Digest on "Feeding America:By the numbers"..Here are some statistical findings to share with you  :I quote" 41,200,000 Americans are Food Insecure.Meaning they dont know when...

Map by InciWeb Welcome back to the LocalHarvest Newsletter. Although July 2018 was not the hottest on record- that unfortunate data belongs to July 2016, the wildfires this year have been record-busting. For many people suffering the effects,...

How to Sprout Broccoli, Sprouting - Di Cicco seeds...

Home Farm Herbery   -   Aug 28, 2018 - By Arlene

 How to Sprout Broccoli, Sprouting - Di Cicco seeds© By Arlene Wright-Correll Add 2 tablespoons of  broccoli sprouting seeds to a wide mouthed quart jar. Cover with a few inches of filtered water and cap with the sprouting lid. ...

Is It “Farm to Fork” or “Fork the Farmer”?

Hedgeapple Farm   -   Aug 23, 2018 - By Scott

I frequently get comments and questions from our customers that go something like this; “I wish I could find your meat on the menu of some of our local restaurants” or “I wish I knew more about where the meat comes from when I eat out. Do you sell to any...

Summer at our Farm just flew by!

Outstanding Dreams Farm   -   Aug 20, 2018 - By Alpaca Farm

What a busy summer we have had here in Caroline County, Maryland! Isn't it difficult to believe that September is just around the corner? We are however, looking forward to our fall festival and a number of local events around the community. In May we were...

How to Grow Anise from Seed and Why You Should Gro...

Home Farm Herbery   -   Aug 19, 2018 - By Arlene

How to Grow Anise from Seed and Why You Should Grow It© By Arlene Wright-Correll Anise (Pimpinella anisum) is an annual that can grow up to 2 feet tall. This herb, which can be used for medicinal and culinary purposes, with its clusters of...

It's Salsa Time !

Red Rooster Farm and Produce   -   Aug 17, 2018 - By Maryann_2

For the last few weeks I have been highlighting our tomatoes and melons. Well, I have neglected to talk about our peppers and Asian eggplants.. We will be bringing Italian sweet peppers, anaheim, poblano and jalapeno. We will be at the Salem Public Market on...