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Greetings shareholders and friends of Abbe Hills Farm, Another farmers market tomorrow morning at the Community Center in MV.  I'm bringing several dozen eggs - a welcome improvement on winter's egg poverty.   Spring...

Farm Store opened this week specials on cukes 2 for 3.00 3rd on free. Red onions this week .75 each Limes this week 2 for $1.00  Lime and Cuke salad: Slice 3 cukes thin slice 1 red onion thin mix well soak in water and 2 t salt for 1 hr or...

Winter Thaw Springs Hope

The LocalHarvest Blog   -   Mar 05, 2017 - By Guillermo

Welcome back to the LocalHarvest newsletter. It has been a long, hard winter for us and certainly others too. There has been at least a foot of snow covering our entire acreage since late November- we call it the permafrost because it never seems to melt....

Some More Good Reasons to Use Chives@ By Arlene Wright- Correll Here at Home Farm Herbery we not only grow chives, we sell the seeds so you can grow your own and we dry the chives and sell them to our customers who do not grow them. We...

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Farm Boy Return's Home

Farmer Wayne   -   Mar 05, 2017 - By Wayne

Who knew? Young, ambitious, farm boy leaves home at age 16. Now..........

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Life under the Hoop

Deerfield Farms, Sandpoint Idaho   -   Mar 03, 2017 - By The Tomato Farmer

Snow all around, some ice too, but spring is in the air! The chickens are working their dirt circle ever larger, scratching the snow away as they search for things chickens desire. We carefully make our way across the field to the greenhouse, wary of the step...

Greetings shareholders and friends of Abbe Hills Farm, Market tomorrow morning at the Community Center in Mt. Vernon, 10:00 until noon.  We're sending a few eggs and potatoes while we go to a big farm auction near Coggon.  Still...

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Harvest Market Natural Foods   -   Mar 01, 2017 - By Harvest Market

Please visit our website and our blog at www.harvestmarketnaturalfoods.com.

 Congratulations Mike Lee you Won February's Art contest! 

Greetings shareholders, Our little market - the first and oldest year round market in Iowa! - is tomorrow morning, 10:00 until noon at the Community Center in MV.  We're bringing a few potatoes and a few eggs.  Come see us.  The...