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Grilled Vegetable Salad with Sweet Poppy Seed Dres...

Cookus Interruptus   -   Aug 28, 2009 - By Cynthia

What to do with zucchini?  Keep the grill lit and make this salad full of summery local produce. View video and print recipe here .  

THEY ARE PERFORMING: ILLEGAL HARVESTING -TRAFFICKI...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Aug 28, 2009 - By Tony_1

Most of us farmers and gardeners do plant and harvest crops ..But the shocking news about a different kind of "harvesting" is something unusual to happen here in our backyards. Check out this article published by a SWEDISH newspaper about...

I Love The South, I Love Tailgating, I Love Califo...

Christopher Ranch   -   Aug 28, 2009 - By Justin_1

Ahh…..how I love the South’s hospitality and ambiance… It was evident when I first arrived in Knoxville, Tennessee yesterday, and my cab driver did three things you don’t find in LA: he helped me into the cab, called me ma’am (definitely not necessary, but...

Late Summer Newsletter

Kyle Farms All Natural Lamb   -   Aug 28, 2009 - By Anne

This is our first attempt at a much awaited newsletter to keep you updated on the goings-on at Kyle Farms.  I want to start with letting you know how much we appreciate our customers. This has been a summer of changes for us at Kyle Farms.   ...

Oh Applesauce!

Blue Faerie Farm   -   Aug 28, 2009 - By Ray & Jan

One of the big projects around our house starting in late summer and going through fall is making applesauce for our annual apple butter get-together. When my grandparents used to host the apple butter festivities, everyone would show up a day or two ahead of...

As Summer Winds Down

iEat Green, LLC   -   Aug 28, 2009 - By Bhavani

The spring has come and gone, and now the summer is winding down. Where has the time gone? I had great intentions for my first blog experience, but alas, time just got away from me. Since my first and last entry, I planted and harvested Red lettuce, Romaine...

Westminster Farmer's Market Report for 08-28-0...

Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Aug 28, 2009 - By Dean

Westminster Farmers’ Market Report from Maple Heights Farm Tornado watches and Irish Step Dancers, goats, fiddlers and a final washout! What an outstanding performance we had last week with Lauren Dennen dancing to the music of...

Twenty-Three Days!

Bloom Where You're Planted Farm   -   Aug 27, 2009 - By Teresa_2

Its just twenty-three days until we open for our fifth pumpkin patch season!  Things have been moving along surprisingly quickly this week, thanks in no small part to my father-in-law, Richard.  A full-time farmer, Richard used to and still does...

Artisan Cheese

Herron Hill Dairy   -   Aug 27, 2009 - By HHD

Exciting news: this Sunday Northwest author Tami Parr will attend the tiny - but so charming - Key Peninsula Farmers Market, where she will meet, greet, and sign copies of her indispensable new guidebook to the ever-expanding world of Northwest Artisan...

What we've learned so far

Sweet Harmony Farm   -   Aug 27, 2009 - By Mona

Our first week of raising alpacas has been basically, blessedly uneventful.They’re such quiet and peaceful animals.Not that we were expecting them to be constantly animated, but after a few hours we were saying ‘hey guys do something! ’ I love to read...