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at Azur Restaurant & Patio is open from 3 until 6 today! Look for all sorts of summer goodness, guaranteed homegrown by our farmer members. 3070 Lakecrest Circle in Beaumont Centre off of Harrodsburg Rd. Plenty of free and convenient parking!!!

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Summer Salad

The Depot Farm   -   Aug 06, 2015 - By Phil_2

  This is a staple salad at my house in the heat of the summer. Mix together chopped zuchinni, sweet onions, carrots, celery, eggplant and cherry tomatoes in bowl with a little olive oil and season with fresh basil and oregano. Chill well and serve with...

It's Tuesday and that means it's time to check out the Bluegrass Farmers' Market! Our farmers will be bringing plenty of summer goodness to the Liquor Barn Hamburg market today from 3 until 6. Look for beautiful fresh cut flowers and herbs,...

Today is the start of National Farmers Market Week! So, what does that mean to the average person? It means a time to celebrate and thank a farmer for providing you with nothing but the freshest and the best available in your area. Okay, so many markets bring...

It's time to kick start National Farmers Market Week! Okay, it does not officially start until August 2nd, but what the heck...it's a reason to celebrate the Bluegrass Farmers' Market and the great farmers who bring you their homegrown goodness...

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Weaner Pigs for sale

RR Farms   -   Jul 31, 2015 - By Debbie_1

We are about to wean our piglets from their mothers. We are selling the 5 week old piglets for $100 a piece. After weaning we will sell the growers for $3.50 a pound hanging weight. These pigs make great roasters for the upcoming holidays. Give us a call to...

Just heard that there will be plenty of fresh corn and vine ripe tomatoes available. I call that summers finest! :) And, I can almost bet that you'll find squash, cucumbers and peppers too! Our farmers will be at Azur Restaurant & Patio in Beaumont...

The last Tuesday in July promises to be a great one at the Bluegrass Farmers' Market today! Look for squash, cucumbers, green beans, corn, tomatoes, peppers, melons and so much more! Our farmers will be set up in our Liquor Barn Hamburg market location...

My visit to River Street Gardens, an organic-exempt grower, was absolutely delightful. Three generations were working together in the darling gardens, with intertwined paths and bee covered flowers. The family has been gardening here since the 1970s, growing...

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VWP023: Permaculture

Village Wisdom Podcast   -   Jul 25, 2015 - By The Village Wisdom

Permaculture Village Wisdom Podcast Permaculture and peaceful villages. How do they relate? Well, it’s all about sustainability, using what is in the environment and not overusing it and returning the abundance to the land and people. The three...