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Nov 16th Market Day UPDATE

HOME sweet FARM   -   Nov 14, 2008 - By Farmer Brad

Hope everyone can make it out to our farm this Sunday for the Monthly Market Day (2-4pm).Besides the great farmers that usually make it, we have teamed up with Matt Family Orchard to provide us with fresh local fruit and to help forage for other local...

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My Thanksgiving!

Catherine, The Herb Lady   -   Nov 14, 2008 - By The Herb Lady

This is a hard year for many to be thankful. And, for myself, this year has been one of ups and downs, but in many years past it was much worse, so I always ask myself what is good in my life and what have I to be thankful for. And it always comes down to...

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Artisanal Dairy Initiative

Trautman Family Farm   -   Nov 14, 2008 - By Scott&JulieTraut

This document was created back in early 2007 as we considered dairy seriously and searched for assistance to make this happen. Some of the timelines are now way off, but most are still in line, and the ideas have now been proven with a year of milking cows. We...

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My friend Richard

Trautman Family Farm   -   Nov 14, 2008 - By Scott&JulieTraut

I'd like to take the time today to introduce you to my friend Richard. Richard is one of the last of the old time dairymen. He is 70 years old, and has been a bachelor all his life; he has never traveled beyond Madison, and hasn't spent a whole lot...

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GRASS FED BEEF ON SALE NOW

The Ortensi Farm   -   Nov 14, 2008 - By Berni & Greg

FRESH GRASS FED BEEF ON SALE NOW, YOU CAN BUY A 30 LB VARIETY PACK TO INCLUDE SOME GROUND, ROAST, AND STEAK ONLY $195.00.  IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SAMPLE OUR MEAT LET US KNOW.  WE CAN SELL MORE OR LESS TO SUITE YOUR NEEDS CALL FOR PRICING.&nbs...

We will have our Christmas trees starting Thanksgiving weekend along with out fresh homemade wreaths.  Our trees are cut fresh every week to insure real fresh trees.  All of our trees are from Ohio.  We also have several sizes of fruit baskets...

November 13, 2008.  The mobile turkey processor is coming next Tuesday and so goes the end of the year......so to speak.  When we started this little adventure, we had NO IDEA what to do or how to do it.  Having grown up and worked in a...

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The Approaching Harvest

Stella Cadente Olive Oil   -   Nov 13, 2008 - By Julia_1

My partner and I meet up in a leaf-strewn parking lot on the outskirts of town last week and hit the road together.  The change of season and the upcoming frost signals the time to visit our farmers and select a date for this year's olive...

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Missing the Market!

Farmers' Market at the Garden   -   Nov 13, 2008 - By Jana_1

It's that time of year again, when all of us here at the Garden have to figure out what to have for dinner on Wednesdays! Now that our weekly Market is done for 2008, we're really missing all that fresh produce, not to mention the other homemade...

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Last of the season donuts

Red Sky Trading   -   Nov 13, 2008 - By Doug and Cheri

Hi everyone, With the change in weather and the slow down of the season we will make our last batch of handcut homemde donuts till the spring- we will do special orders if you give us a call at 802-525-4736 or email us at saffo98@yahoo.com. Our chickens...

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